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Environmental Release Report: IBM CORP.
 
 
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  • 2002 Rankings: Major Chemical Releases or Waste Generation at This Facility*
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    *Note: These rankings are based on chemical releases and transfers reported by industrial facilities to the Toxics Release Inventory, and do not take into account major sources of pollution or toxic chemicals that are not covered by TRI.

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  • 2002 TRI Pollution Releases Ranked by Potential Human Health Risks
    • Top Ranked Cancer Risk:LEAD
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  • 2002 TRI Pollution Releases Sorted by Health Effect*
    • Air Releases
    (Pounds from TRI sources)    		 Water Releases
    (Pounds from TRI sources)
    Recognized Carcinogens 1,137
    Suspected Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicants 6,067
    Recognized Developmental Toxicants 447
    Suspected Developmental Toxicants 5,620
    Suspected Endocrine Toxicants 1,137
    Suspected Immunotoxicants 4,497
    Suspected Kidney Toxicants 6,067
    Suspected Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicants 5,627
    Suspected Neurotoxicants 6,067
    Recognized Reproductive Toxicants 7
    Suspected Reproductive Toxicants 6,060
    Suspected Respiratory Toxicants 5,627
    Suspected Skin or Sense Organ Toxicants 5,627

    *Note: Some chemicals are associated with more than one health effect, so their release may be counted multiple times in this table. Therefore, it is not appropriate to sum releases sorted by health effect. Total reported releases to air and water are provided in the data summary below.
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  • What We Don't Know About Chemical Safety and Harm
    • Air Releases
    6 TRI chemicals released to air in the United States lack the risk assessment values required for safety assessment
    218 TRI chemicals released to air in the United States lack the exposure estimates required for safety assessment
    Water Releases
    5 TRI chems released to water in the United States lack the risk assessment values required for safety assessment
    172 TRI chemicals released to water in the United States lack the exposure estimates required for safety assessment
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  • TRI Data Summary
    • Environmental Releases, Transfers, and Production-Related Waste (Pounds from TRI sources)
    Year Air Releases Water Releases Land Releases Underground Injection Total Environmental Releases Total Off-Site Transfers Total Production-Related Waste
    1988 122,010 22 0 0 122,032 22,103 NA
    1989 113,730 12 0 0 113,742 23,024 NA
    1990 104,780 0 0 0 104,780 15,293 NA
    1991 100,870 0 0 0 100,870 1,052,480 1,199,370
    1992 75,660 0 0 0 75,660 943,915 1,059,433
    1993 2,726 0 0 0 2,726 334,784 340,280
    1994 3,257 0 0 0 3,257 349,112 352,369
    1995 3,786 0 0 0 3,786 391,579 395,365
    1996 3,823 0 0 0 3,823 521,079 524,902
    1997 2,572 0 0 0 2,572 882,332 444,008
    1998 1,740 0 0 0 1,740 386,680 386,165
    1999 5,805 0 0 0 5,805 556,755 562,110
    2000 7,550 0 0 0 7,550 1,000,027 1,006,147
    2001 5,687 0 0 0 5,687 1,253,238 1,267,913
    2002 6,067 0 0 0 6,067 858,693 861,333
    "NA" means that no data are available because "Total-Production Related Waste" was not reported until 1991.
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  • Facility Information
    2002 Facility Name: IBM CORP.
    Mailing Address: 2455 S. RD., POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
    Public Contact: STEVE COLE
    Phone: (845) 433-7962
    SIC Code: 35 Industrial Machinery And Equipment
    2002 Parent Company: IBM CORP.
    Latitude: 41.65308
    Longitude: -73.93789
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  • Links

    • See EPA Envirofacts report for this facility for information about regulatory compliance, hazardous waste handling processes, Superfund status, and permitted air and water emissions.
    • RTK NET report for this facility, which includes its complete Form R report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory

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