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