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TRI - Toxic Release Inventory

Memorandum of Agreement’s between the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Minnesota Department of Public Safety, and the US Environmental Protection Agency: TRI State Data Exchange

Decision Diagram for Toxic Release Inventory (Section 313) Reporting Requirements (PDF, 2 pages, 10KB)

Annual Right-to-Know Chemical Information Reports - Note: these are large files and may take some time to download over a dial-up modem connection.

Toxic Release Inventory - Links

  • www.epa.gov/tri/ - The Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), published by the U.S. EPA, is a valuable source of information regarding toxic chemicals that are being used, manufactured, treated, transported, or released into the environment.
  • www.epa.gov/triexplorer - The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) is a publicly available EPA database that contains information on specific toxic chemical releases and other waste management activities reported annually by certain covered industry groups as well as federal facilities.
  • www.scorecard.org - Accessible local environmental information maintained by the Environmental Defense Fund.
  • www.epa.gov/enviro - A single point of access to select U.S. EPA environmental data, including the Toxic Release Inventory.
  • www.rtk.net - The Right-to-Know Network provides free access to numerous databases, text files, and conferences on the environment, housing, and sustainable development. With the information available on RTK NET, you can identify specific factories and their environmental effects; analyze reinvestment by banks in their communities; and assess people and communities affected.

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