Tracking Toxic Substances at Industrial Facilities -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- ASSESSING THE ACCURACY OF CHEMICAL RELEASE ESTIMATES -- EVALUATING WASTE-REDUCTION EFFICIENCY -- EVALUATING CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES -- COLLECTING MASS BALANCE INFORMATION ON A NATIONAL SCALE -- PILOT STUDY RECOMMENDATION -- 1 Introduction -- SARA SECTION 313 -- PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY -- ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT -- 2 Approaches to Obtaining Mass Balance Information -- INTRODUCTION -- ENGINEERING MASS BALANCE -- Standard Theory and Practice of EMB -- Measurement Error in EMB Applications -- MATERIALS ACCOUNTING PRACTICES OF POTENTIAL UTILITY -- SUMMARY -- 3 Uses Of Materials Accounting Data -- NATIONAL GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION MASS BALANCE SURVEY -- USE OF MATERIALS ACCOUNTING IN NEW JERSEY AND MARYLAND -- The New Jersey Industrial Survey Project -- Validation of Information Reported -- The Maryland Toxic Substances Registry System -- SUMMARY -- 4 Accuracy Of Toxic Chemical Release Estimates -- ENGINEERING MASS BALANCE -- MATERIALS ACCOUNTING -- MA: Illustrative Applications -- Interpreting Release Data -- MA Characteristics -- CONCLUSIONS -- 5 Assessing Waste-Reduction Efficiency -- INTRODUCTION -- Waste Reduction -- Waste-Reduction Efficiency -- DATA FOR ASSESSING WASTE-REDUCTION EFFICIENCY -- REPORTING REQUIREMENTS -- NORMALIZATION OF WASTE-RELATED DATA -- MA Data Selection for Normalization -- Comparability of Normalized Data -- AGGREGATION OF WASTE-REDUCTION-EFFICIENCY DATA -- Waste-Reduction Efficiency-Weighting Statistics -- Indexing -- Evaluation of Waste-Reduction-Efficiency Data -- Alternative MA Practice Systems -- Throughput Systems -- Toxicity-Based System -- Successful Project Reporting -- CONCLUSIONS -- 6 Evaluating Toxic Chemical Management Practices -- INTRODUCTION.

CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES -- Transportation -- Storage and Handling of Chemicals -- On-Site Treatment -- CONCLUSIONS -- 7 Collection Of Mass Balance Information On A National Scale -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- USEFULNESS AND LIMITATIONS OF MASS BALANCE INFORMATION -- Evaluating Chemical Release Estimates -- Evaluating Waste-Reduction Progress -- Chemical Management Practice -- Application to Health Surveillance and Assessments -- Regulatory Support and Development -- Environmental Economic Models -- NATIONAL ECONOMIC IMPACTS -- CONFIDENTIALITY -- NATIONAL MATERIALS ACCOUNTING DATA COLLECTION -- PILOT STUDY RECOMMENDATION -- Glossary -- Appendix A TRI (Toxic Release Inventory) Chemicals Subject To the Reporting Requirements of SARA Section 313 -- APPENDIX A HOW TO DETERMINE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE FROM TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS -- Appendix B Standard Industrial Classification Codes Within the Manufacturing Division -- STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION NUMERICAL LIST OF SHORT TITLES (PARTIAL LISTING) -- Appendix C U.S. EPA Form R: Toxic Chemical Release Inventory Reporting Form -- INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING SPECIFIC SECTIONS OF EPA FORM R -- Part I. Facility Identification Information -- 1.1 Are You Claiming the Chemical Identity on Page 3 Trade Secret? -- 1.2 If "Yes" in 1.1. is This Copy Sanitized or Unsanitized? -- 1.3 Reporting Year -- 2. Certification -- 3. Facility Identification -- 3.1 Facility Name and Location -- 3.2 Full or Partial Facility Indication -- 3.3 Technical Contact -- 3.4 Public Contact -- 3.5 Standard Industrial Classification (Sic) Code -- 3.6 Latitude and Longitude -- 3.7 Facility Dun And Bradstreet Number -- 3.8 EPA Identification Number -- 3.9 NPDES Permit Number -- 3.10 Receiving Streams or Water Bodies -- 3.11 Underground Injection Well Code (UIC) Identification Number -- 4. Parent Company Information.

4.1 Name of Parent Company -- 4.2 Parent Company's Dun & Bradstreet Number -- Part II. Off-Site Locations to Which Toxic Chemicals Are Transferred In Wastes -- 1. Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) -- 2. Other Off-Site Locations -- Part III. Chemical-Specific Information -- 1.1 [Reserved] -- 1.2 CAS Number -- 1.3 Chemical or Chemical Category Name -- 1.4 Generic Chemical Name -- 2. Mixture Component Identity -- 3. Activities and Uses of the Chemical at the Facility -- 3.1 Manufacture the Chemical -- 3.2 Process The Chemical (incorporative-type activities) -- 3.3 Otherwise Use the Chemical (non-incorporative-type Activities) -- 4. Maximum Amount of the Chemical On-Site at Any Time During the Calendar Year -- 5. Releases of The Chemical to the Environment On-Site -- 5.1 Fugitive or Non-Point Air Emissions -- 5.2 Stack or Point Air Emissions -- 5.3 Discharges to Receiving Streams or Water Bodies -- 5.4 Underground Injection -- 5.5 Releases to Land -- A. Total Release -- 6. Transfers of The Chemical in Waste to Off-Site Locations -- A. Total Transfers -- B. Basis of Estimate -- C. Type of Treatment/Disposal -- 7. Waste Treatment Methods and Efficiency -- A. General Waste Stream -- B. Treatment Method -- C. Range of Influent Concentration -- D. Sequential Treatment? -- E. Treatment Efficiency Estimate -- F. Based on Operating Data? -- 8. Optional Information on Waste Minimization -- A. Type of Modification -- B. Quantity of the Chemical in The Wastestream Prior to Treatment/Disposal -- C. Index -- D. Reason For Action -- Appendix D Charge to the National Academy of Sciences in Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) Section… -- MASS BALANCE STUDY SARA SECTION 313(1) -- U.S. CONGRESS, 1986. SARA CONFERENCE REPORT ON SECTION 313 -- Appendix E Mass Balance Workshop Participants and Presentation Titles.

WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS OUTSIDE OF COMMITTEE -- WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS -- Appendix F National Governors' Association Mass Balance Survey of State Governments -- INTRODUCTION -- STATUS OF MASS BALANCE ACTIVITIES -- STATE ASSESSMENTS OF MASS BALANCE DATA -- Value of Mass Balance Data -- Funding -- SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE NATIONAL GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION "MASS BALANCE" SURVEY OF STATE GOVERNMENTS -- NATIONAL GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION "MASS BALANCE" SURVEY OF STATE GOVERNMENTS -- NATIONAL GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION "MASS BALANCE" SURVEY OF STATE GOVERNMENTS -- NATIONAL GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION "MASS BALANCE" SURVEY OF STATE GOVERNMENTS -- RESPONDENTS -- Appendix G New Jersey Industrial Survey -- INDUSTRIAL SURVEY PROJECT INSTRUCTIONS -- I. General Information -- II. Confidential Business Information -- III. Instructions For Completing The Selected Substance Report -- General Instructions -- Specific Instructions -- Appendix H Maryland State Toxic Registry System Chemical Inventory -- SCIENCE AND HEALTH ADVISORY GROUP INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING CHEMICAL INVENTORY REPORT -- EXEMPT QUANTTIES -- Appendix I Defining Waste And Waste Reduction -- DEFINING WASTE -- DEFINING WASTE MINIMIZATION AND REDUCTION -- Appendix J Uniform Waste Reduction Standard -- Appendix K Commission On Physical Sciences, Mathematics, And Resources -- COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS, AND RESOURCES -- References.