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Pollutant Releases and Transfers (PRTR) Reporting Facilities, 2005

Map type: Pollution and Waste

This map shows the locations of almost 35,000 industrial facilities in North America that reported on releases or transfers of pollutants in 2005.

Data for this map was assembled from each of the North American country’s Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTRs): the National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) in Canada, the Registro de Emisiones y Transferencias de Contaminantes (RETC) in Mexico, and the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) in the United States.