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TRI Programs in Other Countries
TABLE 4.3

List of Reporting Thresholds for E-PRTR (European Commission, 2006)

Releases to Air
Releases to Water
Releases to Land
Pollutant
(kg/year)
(kg/year)
(kg/year)
1,1,1-trichloroethane
100
—
—
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane
50
—
—
1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH)
10
1
1
1,2-dichloroethane (EDC)
1000
10
10
Alachlor
—
1
1
Aldrin
1
1
1
Ammonia (NH3)
10000
—
—
Anthracene
50
1
1
Arsenic and compounds (as As)
20
5
5
Asbestos
1
1
1
Atrazine
—
1
1
Benzene
1,000
200 (as BTEX)
200 (as BTEX)
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
1
Brominated diphenylethers (PBDE)
—
1
1
Cadmium and compounds (as Cd)
10
5
5
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
100 million
—
—
Carbon monoxide (CO)
500000
—
—
Chlordane
1
1
1
Chlordecone
1
1
1
Chlorfenvinphos
—
1
1
Chlorides (as total Cl)
—
2 million
2 million
Chlorine and inorganic compounds
10000
—
—
(as HCl)
Chloro-alkanes, C10-C13
—
1
1
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
1
—
—
Chlorpyrifos
—
1
1
Chromium and compounds (as Cr)
100
50
50
Copper and compounds (as Cu)
100
50
50
Cyanides (as total CN)
—
50
50
DDT
1
1
1
Di-(2-ethyl hexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
10
1
1
Dichloromethane (DCM)
1000
10
10
Dieldrin
1
1
1
Diuron
—
1
1
Endosulphan
—
1
1
Endrin
1
1
1
Ethyl benzene
—
200 (as BTEX)
200 (as BTEX)
Ethylene oxide
1,000
10
10
Fluoranthene
—
1
—
Fluorides (as total F)
—
2000
2000
continued