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Packaging Corporation of America

Rank among all TRI companies: 662
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 6,208,371
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 25,045
EJ: Poor Share: 22%
EJ: Minority Share: 32%

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This company is rank 19 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
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Methanol 4,263,479 0 0 5 0.02% 24.6% 49.1% 38.1% 23.7% 10.9%
Ammonia 567,127 0 35 40 0.16% 20.2% 43.8% 27.9% 10.0% 13.6%
Hydrogen sulfide 493,340 0 1,800 7,808 31.18% 23.8% 48.0% 30.2% 19.8% 7.5%
Hydrochloric acid 287,512 0 180 128 0.51% 19.9% 42.7% 35.9% 9.0% 22.4%
Acetaldehyde 263,096 0 7,900 7,846 31.33% 22.4% 45.8% 35.5% 21.4% 10.6%
Phenol 141,247 0 18 4 0.02% 19.6% 42.6% 23.2% 9.7% 9.2%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 106,600 0 6 1 0.00% 18.5% 42.0% 25.4% 4.5% 16.4%
Formaldehyde 56,741 0 46,000 4,868 19.44% 20.8% 44.1% 34.9% 12.9% 17.6%
Chlorine dioxide 8,899 0 18,000 621 2.48% 18.1% 41.0% 15.4% 3.1% 7.4%
Benzene 5,098 0 28,000 162 0.64% 17.2% 37.7% 10.4% 1.9% 3.4%
Manganese and manganese compounds 3,571 0 12,000 73 0.29% 24.3% 49.3% 34.9% 23.9% 7.4%
Barium and barium compounds 3,403 0 7,000 58 0.23% 26.7% 52.0% 40.7% 30.8% 6.5%
Zinc and zinc compounds 2,810 0 100 0 0.00% 19.2% 43.8% 22.1% 13.7% 3.9%
Chlorine 2,257 0 23,000 188 0.75% 17.5% 39.1% 34.1% 2.8% 26.1%
Toluene 1,213 0 1 0 0.00% 17.2% 37.5% 10.4% 1.8% 3.3%
Lead and lead compounds 961 0 23,000 52 0.21% 19.4% 42.0% 37.5% 9.8% 22.9%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 588 0 710,000 271 1.08% 20.2% 44.2% 28.9% 11.2% 14.0%
Chromium and chromium compounds 195 0 43,000,000 2,786 11.12% 22.0% 48.2% 22.0% 14.1% 4.6%
Nickel and nickel compounds 169 0 930,000 133 0.53% 19.9% 46.1% 17.4% 9.4% 4.4%
Glycol Ethers 38 0 180 0 0.00% 21.2% 44.5% 7.3% 3.2% 2.2%
Vanadium and vanadium compounds 11 0 140 0 0.00% 16.9% 42.0% 27.8% 15.2% 7.1%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 9 0 20,000 0 0.00% 26.8% 52.3% 38.2% 31.0% 4.3%
Mercury and mercury compounds 8 0 12,000 0 0.00% 16.9% 42.0% 27.8% 15.2% 7.1%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 1,400,000,000 0 0.00% 22.9% 47.3% 33.5% 19.4% 10.1%

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