Online Sources of Pollution Prevention, Recycling, Toxics and Waste Statistics

Online Sources of Pollution Prevention, Recycling,

Toxics and Waste Statistics

This site provides links to data sources used to produce statistical tables and graphics for the annual report. References have been extracted from the CEQ 1997 Environmental Quality report and updated as of May 2000.

Online Reports, Databases, and Websites

Agency Title Abstract

U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management Integrated Data Base (IDB) Report Summarizes the U.S. Department of Energy DOE) data base for inventories, projections, and characteristics of domestic spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration Pesticide Program Residues Monitoring Download annual reports and databases from FDA's Pesticide Residue Monitoring Program.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response Characterization of Municipal Solid Waste in the United States: 1998 Update Describes the national waste stream based on data collected from 1960 through 1997. Presents trends in types of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated and in the ways that MSW is managed. PDF format.

Superfund Reports and Downloadable Files Download reports containing information on site inspections, preliminary assessments, and remediation.

Superfund Hazardous Waste Site Advanced Query Perform custom query of the Superfund database.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Information TRI 1998 Data Release Access to the data overview and relevant TRI information (including tables, charts, and maps).

TRI Explorer A new tool for generating on- and off-site release reports for facilities, chemicals, geographic areas, or industry type (SIC code) at the county, state, and national level.

1997 Toxics Release Inventory
Public Data Release Report Contains detailed analyses and supporting tables for releases and other waste management of TRI chemicals; geographic distribution of TRI releases and other waste management; industrial patterns of releases and other waste management; the interstate and intrastate transport of TRI chemicals; chemicals with the largest releases and other waste management; and other topics.

International Title Abstract

Canadian Wildlife Service, Ontario Region Contaminant Levels in Herring Gull Eggs from Great Lakes Colonies Data generated as part of a monitoring program started in 1970 to understand the temporal and spatial trends in environmental contaminant levels in biota of the Great Lakes.

Last Updated on Tuesday, May 16, 2000

Agency	Title	Abstract

U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management	Integrated Data Base (IDB) Report	Summarizes the U.S. Department of Energy DOE) data base for inventories, projections, and characteristics of domestic spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration	Pesticide Program Residues Monitoring	Download annual reports and databases from FDA's Pesticide Residue Monitoring Program.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response	Characterization of Municipal Solid Waste in the United States: 1998 Update	Describes the national waste stream based on data collected from 1960 through 1997. Presents trends in types of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated and in the ways that MSW is managed. PDF format.
	Superfund Reports and Downloadable Files	Download reports containing information on site inspections, preliminary assessments, and remediation.
	Superfund Hazardous Waste Site Advanced Query	Perform custom query of the Superfund database.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Information	TRI 1998 Data Release	Access to the data overview and relevant TRI information (including tables, charts, and maps).
	TRI Explorer	A new tool for generating on- and off-site release reports for facilities, chemicals, geographic areas, or industry type (SIC code) at the county, state, and national level.
	1997 Toxics Release Inventory Public Data Release Report	Contains detailed analyses and supporting tables for releases and other waste management of TRI chemicals; geographic distribution of TRI releases and other waste management; industrial patterns of releases and other waste management; the interstate and intrastate transport of TRI chemicals; chemicals with the largest releases and other waste management; and other topics.

International	Title	Abstract

Canadian Wildlife Service, Ontario Region	Contaminant Levels in Herring Gull Eggs from Great Lakes Colonies	Data generated as part of a monitoring program started in 1970 to understand the temporal and spatial trends in environmental contaminant levels in biota of the Great Lakes.