Ashland Inc.
Rank in Toxic 100: 75
Rank among all TRI companies: 229
Air releases 2014 (lbs): 756,190
Incineration transfers 2014 (lbs): 173,735
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2014: 231,477
Percentage of national total 2014 toxic air and incineration score: 0.053%
EJ: Poor Share: 17.1%
EJ: Minority Share: 36.7%
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Rv
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS PHILADELPHIA PLANT
PHILADELPHIA
PA
2,2-Bis(Bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol
126
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Acetaldehyde
12,225
0
679
0.29%
16.6%
8.7%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
COLUMBUS
OH
Acetonitrile
96
0
1
0.00%
15.4%
25.3%
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INC
ASSONET
MA
Acrylamide
3
0
110
0.05%
13.6%
15.3%
ASHLAND INC
PIEDMONT
SC
Acrylic acid
9
0
2
0.00%
18.0%
31.7%
ASHLAND INC-NEAL WV
KENOVA
WV
Acrylic acid
325
0
26
0.01%
18.3%
5.8%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Acrylic acid
71
14,822
360
0.16%
28.5%
78.1%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Acrylic acid
346
0
8
0.00%
15.9%
7.1%
ISP LIMA LLC
LIMA
OH
Acrylic acid
5,289
0
878
0.38%
33.9%
33.0%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
HUNTSVILLE
AL
Ammonia
59,768
0
110
0.05%
15.5%
34.8%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Ammonia
49,743
0
15
0.01%
16.9%
9.2%
ISP TECHNOLOGIES INC
TEXAS CITY
TX
Ammonia
255
0
0
0.00%
17.2%
59.1%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Benzene
11,237
3,479
2,537
1.10%
16.3%
8.5%
ASHLAND INC
PIEDMONT
SC
Butyl acrylate
48
0
12
0.01%
19.8%
31.8%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Butyl acrylate
719
0
577
0.25%
26.1%
78.1%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Chloroacetic acid
372
0
23
0.01%
17.7%
58.8%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)
78,385
0
3
0.00%
17.7%
58.7%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Copper and copper compounds
4
0
0
0.00%
16.8%
9.1%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Cyclohexane
32
134
0
0.00%
20.1%
23.7%
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INC
ASSONET
MA
Cyclohexane
14
9,706
0
0.00%
16.8%
24.1%
ISP TECHNOLOGIES INC
TEXAS CITY
TX
Cyclohexane
10,563
0
0
0.00%
17.2%
58.6%
ASHLAND INC
PITTSBURGH
PA
Dicyclopentadiene
338
108
632
0.27%
9.8%
13.7%
ASHLAND INC
JACKSONVILLE
AR
Dicyclopentadiene
309
0
230
0.10%
14.4%
31.5%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS PHILADELPHIA PLANT
PHILADELPHIA
PA
Dicyclopentadiene
1,079
0
3,762
1.63%
26.9%
59.4%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY CHEMICAL CO
COMMERCE
CA
Dicyclopentadiene
187
49,340
2,614
1.13%
17.7%
85.0%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Diethyl sulfate
4,514
0
41,630
17.98%
16.0%
7.3%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
COLUMBUS
OH
Diisocyanates
235
0
30,583
13.21%
32.3%
32.4%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
ASHLAND
OH
Diisocyanates
444
1,047
7,930
3.43%
18.7%
5.9%
HERCULES INC
SAVANNAH
GA
Epichlorohydrin
2,363
0
949
0.41%
29.3%
72.3%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Ethyl acrylate
1,608
0
27
0.01%
26.1%
78.3%
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INC
ASSONET
MA
Ethyl acrylate
5
0
0
0.00%
13.7%
14.9%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Ethylene
58,201
0
3
0.00%
16.5%
53.6%
ASHLAND INC
PITTSBURGH
PA
Ethylene glycol
482
0
1
0.00%
10.9%
15.9%
ASHLAND INC
JACKSONVILLE
AR
Ethylene glycol
1,095
0
0
0.00%
15.5%
32.0%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS PHILADELPHIA PLANT
PHILADELPHIA
PA
Ethylene glycol
577
0
2
0.00%
24.7%
56.7%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY CHEMICAL CO
COMMERCE
CA
Ethylene glycol
3
0
0
0.00%
20.0%
87.6%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Ethylene glycol
25
0
0
0.00%
17.8%
59.4%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Ethylene glycol
2,282
0
0
0.00%
15.9%
7.1%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS (PARLIN PLANT)
PARLIN
NJ
Ethylene oxide
710
0
63,615
27.48%
11.0%
48.8%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Ethylene oxide
1,068
0
39,809
17.20%
17.6%
58.5%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Formaldehyde
61
18
680
0.29%
26.2%
78.4%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CHATHAM
NJ
Formaldehyde
956
159
20,599
8.90%
16.1%
58.4%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Formic acid
2,620
0
0
0.00%
16.7%
8.7%
ISP LIMA LLC
LIMA
OH
Formic acid
463
0
0
0.00%
33.7%
32.8%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS GP
KENEDY
TX
Glycol Ethers
128
0
1
0.00%
21.3%
67.8%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Glycol Ethers
5
0
0
0.00%
17.9%
59.7%
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INC
ASSONET
MA
Glycol Ethers
13
0
0
0.00%
13.6%
15.2%
VALVOLINE
HERNANDO
MS
Glycol Ethers
107
0
1
0.00%
17.3%
49.1%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS
FORT SMITH
AR
Hydroquinone
20
0
0
0.00%
28.2%
28.0%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
HUNTSVILLE
AL
Iron pentacarbonyl
35,456
250
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Lead and lead compounds
3
0
1
0.00%
16.9%
9.3%
ASHLAND INC
PITTSBURGH
PA
Maleic anhydride
1,133
333
900
0.39%
11.4%
16.8%
ASHLAND INC
JACKSONVILLE
AR
Maleic anhydride
417
0
138
0.06%
14.8%
31.3%
ASHLAND INC-NEAL WV
KENOVA
WV
Maleic anhydride
834
0
100
0.04%
18.4%
5.8%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS PHILADELPHIA PLANT
PHILADELPHIA
PA
Maleic anhydride
967
0
1,651
0.71%
24.3%
56.1%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY CHEMICAL CO
COMMERCE
CA
Maleic anhydride
32
0
53
0.02%
19.9%
86.7%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Maleic anhydride
2,757
1,914
118
0.05%
16.8%
10.5%
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INC
ASSONET
MA
Maleic anhydride
120
0
30
0.01%
12.3%
19.4%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Methanol
3,868
288
0
0.00%
25.7%
77.1%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Methanol
117,802
0
3
0.00%
17.7%
58.7%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Methanol
21,976
497
0
0.00%
16.2%
7.7%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
COLUMBUS
OH
Methanol
4,364
0
0
0.00%
15.0%
25.0%
ISP LIMA LLC
LIMA
OH
Methanol
2,302
0
0
0.00%
33.7%
32.8%
ISP TECHNOLOGIES INC
TEXAS CITY
TX
Methanol
255
0
0
0.00%
17.2%
59.1%
VALVOLINE
HERNANDO
MS
Methanol
6,328
0
0
0.00%
18.1%
52.3%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Methyl acrylate
3,793
0
29
0.01%
26.0%
77.8%
ASHLAND INC
PITTSBURGH
PA
Methyl methacrylate
1,592
0
1
0.00%
11.5%
17.1%
ASHLAND INC
PIEDMONT
SC
Methyl methacrylate
393
0
0
0.00%
19.3%
31.9%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS
FORT SMITH
AR
Methyl methacrylate
1,785
0
0
0.00%
31.9%
26.3%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS PHILADELPHIA PLANT
PHILADELPHIA
PA
Methyl methacrylate
1,388
0
2
0.00%
25.1%
57.3%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS GP
KENEDY
TX
Methylene bromide
914
0
4
0.00%
21.3%
68.4%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
n-Butyl alcohol
2,561
6,254
0
0.00%
18.6%
18.1%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
n-Hexane
2,311
9,840
3
0.00%
26.2%
77.6%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
ASHLAND
OH
n-Hexane
2,164
0
0
0.00%
17.8%
6.9%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
COLUMBUS
OH
n-Hexane
292
0
0
0.00%
15.5%
25.3%
ISP LIMA LLC
LIMA
OH
n-Hexane
695
0
0
0.00%
33.9%
32.9%
ISP TECHNOLOGIES INC
TEXAS CITY
TX
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
10,862
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
COLUMBUS
OH
N,N-Dimethylformamide
88
0
3
0.00%
30.5%
32.0%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
ASHLAND
OH
N,N-Dimethylformamide
18
0
0
0.00%
17.9%
6.9%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
COLUMBUS
OH
N,N-Dimethylformamide
1,045
0
23
0.01%
17.7%
26.7%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS (PARLIN PLANT)
PARLIN
NJ
Nitric acid
452
0
33
0.01%
12.1%
50.5%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Nitric acid
2,137
0
71
0.03%
17.7%
58.8%
ASHLAND INC-NEAL WV
KENOVA
WV
o-Xylene
5,120
0
4
0.00%
17.9%
5.6%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Phenol
694
0
3
0.00%
26.0%
78.3%
ASHLAND INC
PITTSBURGH
PA
Phthalic anhydride
1,945
1,993
55
0.02%
11.5%
17.0%
ASHLAND INC
JACKSONVILLE
AR
Phthalic anhydride
325
0
4
0.00%
14.9%
31.3%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS PHILADELPHIA PLANT
PHILADELPHIA
PA
Phthalic anhydride
855
0
54
0.02%
24.5%
56.4%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY CHEMICAL CO
COMMERCE
CA
Phthalic anhydride
34
0
2
0.00%
19.9%
86.6%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
DALTON
GA
Propylene oxide
1,574
0
2,214
0.96%
26.3%
59.8%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS GP
KENEDY
TX
Propylene oxide
5,624
0
3,499
1.51%
21.3%
68.4%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
Propylene oxide
2,394
0
3,749
1.62%
17.6%
58.6%
ASHLAND INC
PITTSBURGH
PA
Styrene
9,711
27,568
4
0.00%
10.8%
15.7%
ASHLAND INC
PIEDMONT
SC
Styrene
111
0
0
0.00%
20.3%
32.0%
ASHLAND INC
BARTOW
FL
Styrene
5,572
0
1
0.00%
15.5%
35.6%
ASHLAND INC
JACKSONVILLE
AR
Styrene
8,080
0
1
0.00%
15.1%
31.9%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Styrene
113
4,348
0
0.00%
28.6%
80.6%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS
FORT SMITH
AR
Styrene
3,112
0
0
0.00%
32.5%
26.1%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS PHILADELPHIA PLANT
PHILADELPHIA
PA
Styrene
4,635
0
4
0.00%
25.5%
57.8%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY CHEMICAL CO
COMMERCE
CA
Styrene
6,009
8,829
5
0.00%
20.1%
89.7%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
ASHLAND
OH
Styrene
126
2,372
0
0.00%
18.1%
7.0%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Styrene
1,014
0
0
0.00%
15.8%
7.0%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS (PARLIN PLANT)
PARLIN
NJ
tert-Butyl alcohol
11,451
0
33
0.01%
10.7%
48.4%
HERCULES INC
HOPEWELL
VA
tert-Butyl alcohol
119,653
0
144
0.06%
17.7%
58.7%
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INC
ASSONET
MA
tert-Butyl alcohol
34
10,885
0
0.00%
16.2%
23.0%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS PHILADELPHIA PLANT
PHILADELPHIA
PA
Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)
64
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
VALVOLINE
HERNANDO
MS
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
1,413
0
92
0.04%
18.1%
52.4%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Toluene
4,984
16,188
1
0.00%
26.2%
77.7%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
COLUMBUS
OH
Toluene
21
0
0
0.00%
26.7%
30.7%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
ASHLAND
OH
Toluene
3,844
0
0
0.00%
17.9%
6.8%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Toluene
415
258
0
0.00%
16.3%
8.5%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
COLUMBUS
OH
Toluene
2,446
0
0
0.00%
15.7%
25.5%
VALVOLINE
HERNANDO
MS
Toluene
1,984
0
0
0.00%
18.0%
51.8%
ISP LIMA LLC
LIMA
OH
Vanadium and vanadium compounds
272
0
2
0.00%
34.2%
33.9%
ASHLAND INC
PIEDMONT
SC
Vinyl acetate
1,205
0
1
0.00%
19.6%
31.9%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
CALUMET CITY
IL
Vinyl acetate
6,027
1,568
24
0.01%
26.4%
79.2%
ISP CHEMICALS LLC
CALVERT CITY
KY
Vinyl acetate
54
0
0
0.00%
16.6%
8.7%
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INC
ASSONET
MA
Vinyl acetate
940
400
1
0.00%
13.9%
14.5%
ISP TECHNOLOGIES INC
TEXAS CITY
TX
Vinyl acetate
2,470
1,078
2
0.00%
17.1%
58.1%
ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS
FORT SMITH
AR
Xylene (mixed isomers)
128
0
0
0.00%
30.0%
27.1%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
ASHLAND
OH
Xylene (mixed isomers)
538
59
1
0.00%
18.7%
6.0%
VALVOLINE
HERNANDO
MS
Xylene (mixed isomers)
560
0
1
0.00%
17.6%
50.4%
VALVOLINE
ROCHESTER
PA
Zinc and zinc compounds
3
0
0
0.00%
12.7%
10.3%
VALVOLINE
CINCINNATI
OH
Zinc and zinc compounds
2
0
0
0.00%
22.2%
28.2%
VALVOLINE
DEER PARK
TX
Zinc and zinc compounds
2
0
0
0.00%
21.4%
70.9%
For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes . For the Rv (revisions) column, * indicates that the record contains one or more chemicals at facilities whose TRI air releases or incineration transfers for 2014 were revised downwards since 2014, 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. (1)
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