Rio Tinto
Rank in Toxic 100: 32
Rank among all TRI companies: 92
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 105,179
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 335
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 681,382
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 0.2%
EJ: Poor Share: 12%
EJ: Minority Share: 28%
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This company is rank 15 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
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| Arsenic and arsenic compounds |
1,686 |
0 |
557,527 |
81.82% |
12.3% |
28.9% |
| Chromium and chromium compounds |
277 |
0 |
98,226 |
14.42% |
10.3% |
24.8% |
| Cadmium and cadmium compounds |
125 |
0 |
13,313 |
1.95% |
11.4% |
27.2% |
| Nickel and nickel compounds |
233 |
0 |
4,829 |
0.71% |
11.8% |
27.7% |
| Lead and lead compounds |
7,523 |
0 |
4,159 |
0.61% |
11.9% |
28.1% |
| Sulfuric acid |
35,743 |
0 |
2,063 |
0.30% |
11.5% |
27.4% |
| Copper and copper compounds |
40,198 |
0 |
1,054 |
0.15% |
11.9% |
28.3% |
| Zinc and zinc compounds |
2,569 |
0 |
55 |
0.01% |
19.3% |
71.0% |
| Manganese and manganese compounds |
182 |
0 |
47 |
0.01% |
10.8% |
25.7% |
| Antimony and antimony compounds |
71 |
0 |
38 |
0.01% |
12.9% |
29.9% |
| Thallium and thallium compounds |
159 |
0 |
36 |
0.01% |
11.3% |
27.1% |
| Mercury and mercury compounds |
31 |
0 |
11 |
0.00% |
10.3% |
24.4% |
| Ammonia |
14,958 |
209 |
9 |
0.00% |
11.6% |
27.7% |
| Naphthalene |
17 |
126 |
5 |
0.00% |
8.4% |
22.1% |
| Hydrochloric acid |
507 |
0 |
5 |
0.00% |
13.8% |
31.5% |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0.00% |
9.4% |
23.0% |
| Selenium and selenium compounds |
298 |
0 |
1 |
0.00% |
12.5% |
29.4% |
| Silver and silver compounds |
166 |
0 |
1 |
0.00% |
12.3% |
28.8% |
| Vanadium and vanadium compounds |
186 |
0 |
0 |
0.00% |
11.3% |
27.2% |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) |
250 |
0 |
0 |
0.00% |
7.9% |
21.7% |
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