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Rank in Greenhouse 100: 30
2015 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 20,709,075
Percentage of national total 2015 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.7%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.3%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Metals, Waste, Other
EJ: Poor Share: 24%
EJ: Minority Share: 48%

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This company is rank 31 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 23 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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US Steel Corp - Gary Works GARY IN Iron and Steel Production 8,756,169 8,753,907 624 1,638 0 0 42.28% 55.4% 32.7% 20.7% 22.6% 43.0%
US Steel - Great Lakes Works ECORSE MI Iron and Steel Production 3,423,186 3,422,363 214 609 0 0 16.53% 56.4% 42.2% 9.5% 32.4% 55.1%
US Steel (Edgar Thomson) Braddock PA Iron and Steel Production 3,001,800 3,001,339 50 412 0 0 14.50% 25.2% 17.6% 1.9% 15.5% 32.6%
US STEEL - GRANITE CITY GRANITE CITY IL Iron and Steel Production 1,876,933 1,876,400 168 365 0 0 9.06% 64.1% 56.5% 3.2% 26.8% 48.8%
US STEEL - Minntac MOUNTAIN IRON MN Iron and Steel Production 1,071,297 1,071,243 25 30 0 0 5.17% 7.0% 0.7% 0.6% 16.8% 37.0%
US Steel (Fairfield Works) FAIRFIELD AL Iron and Steel Production 873,759 873,480 91 188 0 0 4.22% 58.3% 51.9% 3.6% 21.8% 41.7%
US Steel (Clairton Coke) CLAIRTON PA Iron and Steel Production 657,086 656,139 281 666 0 0 3.17% 19.3% 12.8% 1.7% 14.3% 30.9%
US STEEL - IRVIN WORKS West Mifflin PA Iron and Steel Production 327,053 326,749 102 202 0 0 1.58% 24.6% 16.4% 2.0% 15.1% 31.4%
US Steel Corp - Gary Works GARY IN Industrial Landfills 148,112 0 148,112 0 0 0 0.72% 55.4% 32.7% 20.7% 22.6% 43.0%
US Steel - Midwest Plant PORTAGE IN Other Metals 117,824 117,703 56 66 0 0 0.57% 37.2% 22.9% 12.0% 19.6% 36.4%
US Steel - Keetac KEEWATIN MN Iron and Steel Production 86,043 86,024 9 10 0 0 0.42% 7.0% 0.7% 1.9% 19.1% 41.9%
US STEEL - GRANITE CITY GRANITE CITY IL Industrial Landfills 61,713 0 61,713 0 0 0 0.30% 64.1% 56.5% 3.2% 26.8% 48.8%
US Steel - Lorain Tubular Operations LORAIN OH Other Metals 61,207 61,144 29 34 0 0 0.30% 21.0% 8.0% 9.7% 13.9% 29.2%
US Steel - Fairfield Tubular Operations FAIRFIELD AL Other Metals 57,001 56,942 27 32 0 0 0.28% 58.8% 52.5% 3.5% 21.7% 41.8%
US Steel (Fairfield Works) FAIRFIELD AL Industrial Landfills 55,753 0 55,753 0 0 0 0.27% 58.3% 51.9% 3.6% 21.8% 41.7%
US STEEL - EAST CHICAGO TIN EAST CHICAGO IN Other Metals 44,507 44,462 21 25 0 0 0.21% 81.4% 63.9% 16.1% 25.4% 47.6%
PRO-TEC Coating Company LEIPSIC OH Manufacturing 86,057 85,968 41 48 0 0 0.21% 50% 11.7% 0.3% 10.0% 8.4% 28.1%
US Steel - Fairless Hills Plant Fairless Hills PA Other Metals 25,322 25,296 12 14 0 0 0.12% 36.9% 18.0% 12.1% 9.6% 23.4%
US STEEL POSCO INDUSTRIES PITTSBURG CA Other Metals 42,566 42,522 20 24 2 0 0.10% 50% 60.8% 11.9% 32.2% 13.1% 29.6%

For more information on the data, see the technical notes.

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.

*** Biogenic CO2 has not been included within the emissions totals anywhere else in this application.

**** "Other emissions" include HFCs, NF3, PFC, SF6, and other fluorinated gases.

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