Column Name: M94

Description: Total estimate of a chemical transferred off-site during the reporting year for Waste Broker for disposal. Release amounts are reported in grams for Dioxin and Dioxin like compounds and in pounds for all other chemicals. This total is the sum of all transfer amounts that were reported under the transfer code M94, Waste Broker for disposal. in Part II, section 6.2 of the TRI Form R. It is possible for a facility to report off-site transfers using the same M-code (i.e. M94) several times in section 6.2, either to the same location or to different off-site transfer locations. See http://www2.epa.gov/toxics-release-inventory-tri-program/tri-reporting-forms-and-instructions for the Reporting Forms and Instructions (RFI) document and copies of the individual TRI forms for each year. The RFI explains all items on the TRI forms and instructions Facilities how to complete the forms.

For some chemicals, facilities may use range codes to report off-site transfer amounts if the individual transfer is less than 1000 lbs. For totals like M94, the mid-point of the range will be used to calculate the total. The ranges and mid-points are as follows:

Code Range (lbs) Mid-Point
A 1-10 5
B 11-499 250
C 500-999 750

This amount is a component of TOTAL OFFSITE RELEASE.
Envirofacts Table Name(s):

• TRI_FORM_TOTALS

Properties:

• Type:NUMBER
• Length:21,7

Definition Source:TRI Data Dictionary