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Rank in Toxic 100: 1
Rank among all TRI companies: 6
Air releases 2010 (lbs): 10,941,822
Incineration transfers 2010 (lbs): 22,013,519
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2010: 7,086,303
Percentage of national total 2010 toxic air and incineration score: 1.830%
EJ: Poor Share: 21.4%
EJ: Minority Share: 59.9%

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Rv
Tribenuron methyl 58 7,147 130 0 0.00% 30.3% 53.2% 65.6% 11.3% 54.3%
Vinyl chloride 1,025 5 31,000 217 0.00% 16.7% 34.8% 56.7% 2.8% 51.3%
Ethylene glycol 3,753 15,433 9 1 0.00% 28.9% 51.6% 69.2% 22.8% 45.7%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 3,466 6,822 21,000 565 0.01% 17.7% 36.3% 54.2% 5.9% 45.6%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 220 0 20 1 0.00% 18.4% 41.4% 65.6% 14.4% 43.4%
Freon 113 15,596 61,718 5 1 0.00% 18.1% 37.0% 49.0% 3.1% 43.1%
Copper and copper compounds 23,130 0 1,500 4,333 0.06% 19.9% 44.9% 82.0% 33.7% 42.3%
Zinc and zinc compounds 672 0 100 7 0.00% 18.4% 41.5% 64.8% 15.0% 41.8%
Methyl isocyanate 564 0 3,500 94 0.00% 15.1% 36.4% 57.6% 13.0% 39.9%
Ozone 232 0 19 2 0.00% 16.9% 36.9% 68.1% 22.9% 36.9%
Hexazinone 1 174,197 20 1 0.00% 14.3% 34.1% 47.6% 9.1% 34.8%
Catechol 218 4,315 9,000 358 0.01% 11.7% 29.0% 72.0% 11.4% 33.6%
Carbon tetrachloride 19,882 1,098,783 21,000 20,261 0.29% 15.5% 34.7% 56.8% 19.2% 33.5% **
Dichloromethane 119,976 993,902 6 30 0.00% 15.4% 36.6% 46.2% 10.4% 31.7%
Vanadium and vanadium compounds 119 0 140 1 0.00% 11.2% 25.7% 52.9% 8.7% 26.4%
Acetaldehyde 83,955 330,397 7,900 27,271 0.38% 14.9% 34.5% 53.1% 23.2% 25.2%
Acetonitrile 23,838 2,670,585 58 94 0.00% 25.3% 46.9% 60.5% 33.9% 23.8%
Naphthalene 992 2,583 12,000 298 0.00% 20.7% 44.9% 38.6% 12.1% 23.1%
Sulfuric acid 350,237 0 3,500 37,158 0.52% 18.2% 38.7% 43.1% 16.3% 22.0%
Methanol 484,278 6,631,043 1 18 0.00% 16.8% 36.9% 44.4% 18.8% 21.7% *
Nitrobenzene 14,421 370,437 390 208 0.00% 14.6% 32.3% 45.9% 22.1% 20.0%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 30,970 641,408 35 41 0.00% 22.1% 41.9% 33.2% 10.8% 19.1% *
Vinyl acetate 397,194 840,611 18 124 0.00% 16.9% 41.2% 36.3% 14.2% 18.6%
Triethylamine 43 261 500 2 0.00% 9.0% 23.6% 45.7% 12.5% 18.5%
Toluene 125,091 2,681,497 1 4 0.00% 18.7% 39.4% 51.2% 29.6% 17.6% **
Ethylbenzene 5,364 29,964 890 161 0.00% 22.9% 43.2% 27.6% 9.2% 14.9% *
Aniline 31,128 2,318,205 5,700 4,279 0.06% 16.6% 35.3% 47.3% 30.9% 13.4%
Chloroform 13,421 80,040 82,000 88,303 1.25% 20.1% 40.4% 60.0% 41.8% 13.2% **
CFC-11 55,650 0 5 39 0.00% 24.1% 47.3% 66.8% 48.7% 13.0%
Ethylene 1,126,222 0 1 12 0.00% 16.4% 41.5% 28.1% 13.2% 11.6% **
Benzene 74,664 33,971 28,000 43,874 0.62% 16.4% 40.2% 30.7% 16.3% 11.0%
Cyclohexane 3,837 31,998 1 0 0.00% 12.4% 26.6% 38.3% 21.5% 10.3%
o-Toluidine 156 9,456 240,000 611 0.01% 18.9% 42.2% 38.4% 25.9% 9.8%
Glycol Ethers 6,867 87,374 180 105 0.00% 17.3% 35.6% 30.2% 14.2% 9.7%
Nitric acid 1,855 861 270 21 0.00% 14.3% 29.7% 39.1% 25.0% 9.6% **
Butyl acrylate 57,233 511 3,500 3,339 0.05% 17.0% 41.2% 28.4% 15.7% 9.2%
Acrylic acid 26,955 0 3,500 1,789 0.03% 16.5% 42.1% 24.9% 12.9% 8.8%
Maleic anhydride 11,368 186 5,000 1,190 0.02% 16.4% 41.9% 25.0% 13.3% 8.5%
Methyl acrylate 25,929 295 33 19 0.00% 16.5% 41.1% 25.3% 13.6% 8.3%
Propylene (Propene) 156,947 0 1 3 0.00% 16.4% 42.2% 23.9% 12.4% 8.3%
m-Dinitrobenzene 8,792 634 10,000 4,011 0.06% 13.6% 28.4% 36.5% 23.7% 8.1%
Chlorobenzene 159 82 4 0 0.00% 13.6% 28.4% 36.5% 23.6% 8.1%
o-Dinitrobenzene 92 69 2,500 11 0.00% 13.7% 28.5% 36.6% 23.8% 8.1%
p-Dinitrobenzene 25 19 10,000 12 0.00% 13.7% 28.5% 36.7% 23.8% 8.1%
sec-Butyl alcohol 679 0 10 0 0.00% 13.5% 28.3% 36.3% 23.5% 8.0%
Vinylidene chloride 1 0 18 0 0.00% 13.5% 28.3% 36.3% 23.5% 8.0%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 1,703 0 6 0 0.00% 16.3% 42.3% 23.1% 12.1% 7.9%
Heptachlor 0 0 4,600,000 46 0.00% 13.3% 28.1% 35.3% 22.9% 7.9%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 0 0 360,000 0 0.00% 14.5% 29.9% 41.2% 28.3% 7.8%
tert-Butyl alcohol 4,103 163,482 10 2 0.00% 15.3% 31.4% 37.9% 25.8% 7.6%
1,3-Phenylenediamine 660 33,859 170 3 0.00% 14.1% 31.1% 31.5% 20.2% 7.6%
Methyl methacrylate 249,542 365,976 5 86 0.00% 20.2% 40.5% 26.3% 14.1% 7.4%
Acrylonitrile 1,271 0 240,000 11,053 0.16% 26.8% 47.8% 66.2% 54.5% 7.3%
1,3-Butadiene 26,560 9 110,000 44,781 0.63% 18.2% 42.0% 35.0% 24.7% 7.3%
Dicyclopentadiene 889 0 18,000 212 0.00% 16.0% 42.8% 20.7% 10.5% 7.2%
1,2-Phenylenediamine 2,498 14,744 47,000 2,647 0.04% 14.0% 29.5% 35.8% 25.0% 7.1%
Acrolein 16,842 0 180,000 20,124 0.28% 22.4% 46.3% 47.2% 39.1% 6.4%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 575 0 1,300,000 26,482 0.37% 14.0% 29.0% 27.3% 17.4% 6.2%
p-Phenylenediamine 1,540 31,766 5 0 0.00% 15.2% 31.6% 37.7% 28.2% 6.2%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 11,504 133,240 1 1 0.00% 13.2% 28.0% 30.0% 17.9% 6.1%
Hydroquinone 44 0 25 0 0.00% 17.3% 37.5% 25.9% 16.3% 6.1%
Ammonia 325,015 11,476 35 621 0.01% 26.0% 48.2% 54.8% 44.4% 6.1%
Benzyl chloride 30 142 180,000 172 0.00% 17.9% 35.8% 46.6% 37.5% 5.8%
n-Hexane 1,052,316 28,693 5 54 0.00% 9.6% 31.8% 13.4% 4.5% 5.7%
Cyanide compounds 2,031 29,540 4,400 224 0.00% 29.0% 50.9% 68.5% 60.0% 5.6% **
Nickel and nickel compounds 80 0 930,000 920 0.01% 21.6% 42.3% 46.5% 37.1% 5.5%
Hydrogen fluoride 32,971 1,327 250 175 0.00% 19.8% 42.0% 25.4% 17.1% 5.4% **
1,2-Butylene oxide 0 134 180 0 0.00% 12.9% 28.7% 23.2% 14.5% 5.4%
Allyl alcohol 5,362 0 12,000 773 0.01% 22.4% 48.8% 47.7% 41.3% 5.3%
Hydrogen cyanide 63,877 0 4,400 7,105 0.10% 28.8% 50.8% 68.1% 59.9% 5.3%
Formaldehyde 48,931 10 46,000 41,998 0.59% 16.8% 39.2% 16.5% 8.4% 5.3%
Carbonyl sulfide 3,755,947 0 290 8,586 0.12% 14.7% 33.2% 28.8% 19.3% 5.2%
1,4-Dichloro-2-butene 1,412 28,540 9,300,000 313,048 4.42% 22.6% 42.1% 61.1% 53.7% 5.1%
Chlorine 46,736 0 35,000 51,401 0.73% 18.9% 39.0% 32.2% 22.5% 4.9%
Chloromethane 6,273 593 640 178 0.00% 17.2% 33.9% 26.5% 16.7% 4.9%
Diisocyanates 226 4,107 350,000 982 0.01% 8.9% 33.5% 9.0% 2.5% 4.7%
Chloroprene 269,280 41,170 1,100,000 6,289,618 88.76% 21.6% 40.6% 61.5% 54.6% 4.6%
2-Chloro-N-[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)amino]carbonyl]benzenesulfonamide 12 148 50 0 0.00% 11.4% 26.1% 14.9% 6.4% 4.6%
Ethylenebisdithiocarbamic acid, salts and esters 92 11,170 250 0 0.00% 27.7% 56.0% 51.9% 44.7% 4.4%
Pyridine 16,698 286,573 1,000 419 0.01% 16.2% 33.9% 21.1% 13.2% 4.4%
Chromium and chromium compounds 91 0 43,000,000 15,348 0.22% 17.9% 39.2% 21.8% 14.3% 4.3%
2,4-Dinitrophenol 10 19,711 500 3 0.00% 15.0% 33.8% 23.0% 14.3% 4.2%
Styrene 1,575 801 4 0 0.00% 14.9% 32.0% 24.2% 15.8% 4.1%
3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid 8 25 2 0 0.00% 11.0% 25.2% 12.5% 4.8% 3.8%
Manganese and manganese compounds 63 0 70,000 30 0.00% 14.7% 32.8% 26.5% 17.5% 3.8% *
Trichloroethylene 4,446 90,524 15,000 638 0.01% 17.9% 38.4% 35.9% 28.6% 3.8%
N-Nitrosodiphenylamine 12 0 4,900 2 0.00% 24.5% 43.5% 67.2% 61.4% 3.7%
Diuron 1 2 19,000 0 0.00% 10.9% 25.1% 12.0% 4.5% 3.7%
Pentachlorobenzene 11 0 1,300 0 0.00% 14.7% 32.9% 25.8% 17.0% 3.7%
n-Butyl alcohol 10,718 20,556 10 10 0.00% 14.4% 29.9% 26.1% 17.9% 3.5%
Ethyl-2-[[[(4-chloro-6-methoxyprimidin-2-yl)- carbonyl]-amino]sulfonyl]benzoate 46 55 50 0 0.00% 10.7% 24.9% 11.0% 4.0% 3.5%
Barium and barium compounds 1,737 0 7,000 477 0.01% 20.3% 41.8% 25.9% 17.2% 3.5%
Lead and lead compounds 150 0 18,000 45 0.00% 18.1% 39.0% 17.0% 10.1% 3.5%
Cumene 386 197 9 0 0.00% 14.8% 30.8% 25.5% 17.4% 3.4%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 789,500 0 0 3 0.00% 24.5% 48.0% 48.8% 41.8% 3.4%
Arsenic and arsenic compounds 51 0 15,000,000 4,550 0.06% 14.7% 33.3% 24.1% 15.8% 3.2%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds 14 0 17,000,000 1,416 0.02% 14.7% 33.3% 24.1% 15.8% 3.2%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 7,367 7,907 580 412 0.01% 14.3% 29.8% 25.2% 17.3% 3.1%
Hexachlorobenzene 22 123 1,600,000 281 0.00% 16.7% 35.7% 21.9% 13.9% 3.1%
Phthalic anhydride 59 1,457 180 0 0.00% 16.6% 36.7% 9.2% 3.3% 3.0%
Titanium tetrachloride 1,054 0 35,000 0 0.00% 10.0% 28.1% 19.1% 13.2% 2.8%
Biphenyl 6,995 192 20 1 0.00% 22.9% 47.7% 51.9% 46.7% 2.7%
N,N-Dimethylformamide 890 72,641 120 4 0.00% 21.3% 40.8% 24.4% 17.6% 2.5%
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers) 658 1,617 18 0 0.00% 16.0% 34.4% 32.5% 26.9% 2.2%
4,4'-Diaminodiphenylether 296 1,700 140,000 253 0.00% 15.4% 33.6% 12.9% 7.4% 2.2%
Hydrochloric acid 641,316 18,860 180 2,175 0.03% 17.1% 37.5% 11.9% 7.3% 1.8%
Ethyl acrylate 1,803 998 73 3 0.00% 15.5% 36.3% 4.8% 1.3% 1.3%
Formic acid 3,658 0 1 0 0.00% 16.9% 37.6% 5.9% 2.2% 1.2%
Mercury and mercury compounds 66 0 12,000 16 0.00% 17.4% 38.5% 6.9% 3.2% 1.2%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 927 0 0 0 0.00% 16.5% 35.2% 10.9% 5.1% 1.0%
Sodium nitrite 605 0 10 0 0.00% 15.3% 36.8% 4.0% 1.2% 0.9%
2-Methyllactonitrile 203 0 58 0 0.00% 20.9% 40.1% 13.1% 7.3% 0.8%
Diphenylamine 178 129,659 33 0 0.00% 13.1% 28.3% 24.2% 20.2% 0.6%
Antimony and antimony compounds 101 0 18,000 58 0.00% 15.3% 36.7% 3.0% 0.6% 0.6%
4-Aminoazobenzene 0 20 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Dichlorofluoromethane (HCFC-21) 1,820 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Phosgene 1,377 1,264 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
CFC 114 5,997 13,055 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
CFC 115 17,729 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Dimethyl sulfate 65 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Methyl chlorocarbonate 148 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
4-Aminodiphenyl 2 14 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Cyclohexanol 5 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Phenol 568 61,463 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Butyraldehyde 98,518 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Dimethylamine 17,684 1,004,732 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% *
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 9 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane 7,790 2,753 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1-Chloro-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane 978 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Ethyl chloroformate 117 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 47,609 238,292 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 3 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2-Chloro-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane 14,092 11,328 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Octachlorostyrene 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 0 2,065 1 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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For the Rv (revisions) column,
* indicates that the record contains one or more chemicals at facilities whose TRI air releases or incineration transfers for 2010 were revised downwards since 2010, and whose hazard and score have been adjusted accordingly.
** indicates one or more chemicals at facilities whose quantities were revised upwards, or both upwards and downwards. Chemicals revised upwards had their pounds adjusted, but not their score.
*** indicates that the RSEI microdata do not match the public RSEI data.

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