Facility Profile

KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT
RIO TINTO AMERICA INC
Facility Summary
8362 WEST 10200 SOUTH, BINGHAM CANYON, UT, 84006 (SALT LAKE)
In 2022, this facility made toxic releases of:
- Concern to the air
- Onsite air release of Clean Air Act chemicals
- Onsite release Persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs)
- Onsite release of known carcinogens
This facility reported the following greenhouse gas releases for 2022:
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility:
Clean Air Act:
Clean Water Act:
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act :
Total Penalties: $0
Last Penalty: N/A
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
Substance Total
(lbs)
Air
(lbs)
Water
(lbs)
Land
(lbs)
UnInj
(lbs)
Offsite
(lbs)
LEAD COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N420
87,838,768.95 568.95 15.00 87,838,185.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
COPPER COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N100
43,533,336.00 23.00 354.00 43,532,935.00 0.00 24.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ALUMINUM
CASRN: 7429-90-5
632,348.85 126,469.85 0.00 505,879.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N450
177,892.55 221.55 500.00 177,171.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N090
66,396.29 299.29 500.00 65,597.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ASBESTOS
CASRN: 1332-21-4
35,300.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 35,300.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N458
29,574.00 5.00 0.00 29,569.00 0.00 0.00
This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs). (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ARSENIC COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N020
26,199.00 7.00 70.00 26,122.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CRESOL
CASRN: 1319-77-3
18,494.00 250.00 250.00 17,984.00 0.00 10.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N495
13,607.50 59.50 232.00 13,316.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CYANIDE COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N106
5,091.10 2,679.00 1,845.00 567.00 0.00 0.10
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
AMMONIA
CASRN: 7664-41-7
3,650.00 3,650.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
SELENIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N725
2,637.00 27.00 28.00 2,582.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ETHYLENE GLYCOL
CASRN: 107-21-1
1,030.00 52.00 0.00 978.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is a mutagen. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
NAPHTHALENE
CASRN: 91-20-3
809.83 311.83 0.00 488.00 0.00 10.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
SILVER COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N740
515.00 12.00 500.00 3.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N010
500.00 0.00 500.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CADMIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N078
120.24 6.24 0.00 114.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
SULFURIC ACID
CASRN: 7664-93-9
115.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 115.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
DIOXIN AND DIOXIN-LIKE COMPOUNDS (TRI CATEGORY)
CASRN: N150
0.24 0.24 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs). (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
NITRATE COMPOUNDS (WATER DISSOCIABLE)
CASRN: N511
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite