Technical Notes
2005 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Now Available on TOXNET
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The 2005 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) was released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 22, 2007 and on the NLM database TOXNET on March 23, 2007. TRI 2005 contains 89,325 records.
TRI provides information on the releases of over 600 specific chemicals into the environment as reported annually by industrial facilities in the United States and it's territories (Puerto Rico and Guam).
TOXNET is a group of databases on hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases.
