Formosa Plastics
Rank in Toxic 100: 62
Rank among all TRI companies: 177
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 1,248,769
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 1,165,102
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 293,428
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 23%
EJ: Minority Share: 64%
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This company is rank 59 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database .
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FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
1,2-Dichloroethane
41,893
224,553
170,809
58.21%
26.1%
71.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP DE
DELAWARE CITY
DE
Vinyl chloride
42,710
0
45,001
15.34%
10.9%
39.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Vinyl chloride
14,629
249
20,765
7.08%
26.4%
72.9%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Chlorine
77,067
0
16,590
5.65%
22.1%
56.6%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Chloroprene
1,323
0
12,509
4.26%
22.3%
57.2%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Chloroform
2,612
529
6,413
2.19%
25.6%
69.9%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
1,2-Dichloroethane
16,212
302,189
6,325
2.16%
16.7%
51.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
1,3-Butadiene
17,142
0
5,059
1.72%
17.1%
55.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Vinyl chloride
37,951
66
4,145
1.41%
17.4%
55.6%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Carbon tetrachloride
2,384
1,481
1,456
0.50%
25.5%
69.7%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Benzene
9,191
8,145
918
0.31%
17.6%
56.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Chlorine
9,341
0
785
0.27%
17.5%
55.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Trichloroethylene
814
888
713
0.24%
26.4%
73.1%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Ethylene oxide
367
0
412
0.14%
17.6%
55.9%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Benzene
1,374
888
353
0.12%
22.0%
56.3%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Chloroprene
50
0
215
0.07%
15.5%
52.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Chloroform
758
62
215
0.07%
17.9%
56.5%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
8
69,421
164
0.06%
15.5%
18.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
1,740
221,990
145
0.05%
23.9%
63.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
15
17,759
106
0.04%
25.7%
70.6%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Trichloroethylene
790
22,071
55
0.02%
16.0%
49.4%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Chloromethane
18,774
0
41
0.01%
18.1%
56.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Hydrochloric acid
17,517
0
38
0.01%
23.2%
61.1%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Naphthalene
836
3,014
34
0.01%
16.9%
54.7%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Acetaldehyde
1,271
0
33
0.01%
17.6%
55.9%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
20
0.01%
22.0%
56.3%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
1,567
66,598
19
0.01%
23.5%
62.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP DE
DELAWARE CITY
DE
Vinyl acetate
33,572
0
18
0.01%
10.9%
39.6%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Hydroquinone
52
0
12
0.00%
15.5%
52.2%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Ethylbenzene
2,871
108
10
0.00%
16.9%
55.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Hydrochloric acid
15,654
0
10
0.00%
17.8%
56.4%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
75
87,213
7
0.00%
15.6%
23.2%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Ethylidene dichloride
1,333
0
7
0.00%
22.0%
56.3%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Ammonia
46,728
0
6
0.00%
17.7%
56.2%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
2,414
40
4
0.00%
17.2%
55.2%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
890
29,458
4
0.00%
16.1%
49.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP DE
DELAWARE CITY
DE
Ammonia
1,947
0
3
0.00%
10.7%
38.6%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Acetophenone
26,316
0
2
0.00%
22.0%
56.4%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
n-Hexane
105,707
59
2
0.00%
17.6%
56.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
1
0.00%
18.0%
56.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Ethylene
479,395
0
1
0.00%
17.8%
56.4%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Vinyl acetate
15,913
2
1
0.00%
17.7%
56.1%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Propylene (Propene)
165,017
0
1
0.00%
17.1%
55.1%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
0
17,443
0
0.00%
15.5%
17.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
m-Xylene
2,133
0
0
0.00%
15.8%
52.7%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Xylene (mixed isomers)
2,137
52
0
0.00%
16.9%
54.7%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
p-Xylene
1,439
0
0
0.00%
16.0%
53.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
o-Xylene
1,119
1
0
0.00%
16.2%
53.3%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Dicyclopentadiene
3
0
0
0.00%
14.3%
49.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Ethylene glycol
1,794
0
0
0.00%
17.6%
56.0%
PET COKE/COAL ENERGY GENERATING FACILITY
POINT COMFORT
TX
Ammonia
2,360
0
0
0.00%
17.7%
55.6%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Toluene
11,200
167
0
0.00%
16.5%
53.9%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Hydrogen sulfide
4
0
0
0.00%
17.0%
54.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Propylene (Propene)
637
0
0
0.00%
26.7%
73.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Ethylene
529
0
0
0.00%
26.7%
74.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP DE
DELAWARE CITY
DE
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
11.1%
38.9%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)
2,161
0
0
0.00%
24.3%
65.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Styrene
1,107
690
0
0.00%
15.6%
52.3%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
1,403
0
0
0.00%
22.0%
56.3%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Methanol
3,218
3,200
0
0.00%
17.4%
55.5%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Cyclohexane
464
0
0
0.00%
17.8%
56.3%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Chlorobenzene
12
17,759
0
0.00%
23.7%
62.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)
475
0
0
0.00%
18.0%
56.8%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
91
17,443
0
0.00%
15.9%
37.1%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Cumene
4
0
0
0.00%
16.0%
52.9%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Chlorobenzene
6
6
0
0.00%
16.2%
53.2%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Pentachloroethane
0
29,071
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Carbon tetrachloride
0
288
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
POINT COMFORT
TX
Isoprene
246
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE
LA
Pentachloroethane
7
22,200
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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The Greenhouse CO2e column shows the CO2 equivalent pounds released by this facility if the facility also exists in the Greenhouse database
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