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Occidental Petroleum

Rank in Toxic 100: 22
Rank among all TRI companies: 66
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 828,476
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 5,538,249
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 1,037,515
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 66%

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This company is rank 41 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company is rank 98 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

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Ammonia 317,092 0 567 0.05% 23.7% 34.2%
1,2-Dichloroethane 59,502 1,447,979 556,460 53.63% 19.6% 67.1%
Hydrochloric acid 56,990 0 640 0.06% 20.0% 64.6%
Vinyl chloride 55,545 201,770 182,327 17.57% 21.1% 71.2%
Phenol 46,043 1,188 3 0.00% 14.5% 4.9%
Ethylene 38,183 50,395 1 0.00% 17.9% 54.7%
Chlorine 29,579 17 31,637 3.05% 22.8% 52.9%
Carbon tetrachloride 27,752 119,227 13,973 1.35% 15.9% 39.6%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 22,693 0 0 0.00% 14.9% 36.5%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 21,898 441,556 1,433 0.14% 22.3% 44.1%
Methanol 21,435 0 1 0.00% 22.0% 75.5%
Acetophenone 17,925 0 31 0.00% 22.1% 75.9%
Chloroform 17,626 71,040 38,018 3.66% 16.5% 44.3%
Dichloromethane 17,031 943 14 0.00% 15.8% 39.3%
Acetaldehyde 16,541 14,705 14,654 1.41% 21.8% 74.5%
Chloromethane 13,399 38 219 0.02% 15.4% 34.5%
Propylene (Propene) 10,925 152,212 0 0.00% 18.3% 65.5%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 7,731 0 0 0.00% 14.7% 4.9%
Cumene 7,307 0 11 0.00% 22.1% 76.0%
Benzene 5,599 37 602 0.06% 14.5% 8.2%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 4,039 806 0 0.00% 16.8% 47.4%
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 2,552 2,074,469 18,978 1.83% 19.4% 67.8%
Vinylidene chloride 2,542 1,817 1 0.00% 16.4% 45.4%
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene 1,983 11,249 344 0.03% 16.2% 43.1%
1,2-Dichloroethylene 1,767 13,891 5 0.00% 17.1% 50.0%
Formaldehyde 1,216 0 202 0.02% 14.3% 5.0%
Styrene 892 0 0 0.00% 14.9% 4.8%
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 845 1 0 0.00% 16.2% 43.1%
Hexachloroethane 360 8,861 298 0.03% 18.3% 59.2%
Ethylidene dichloride 330 11,119 13 0.00% 19.1% 64.6%
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene 307 3,505 352 0.03% 26.3% 27.7%
Ethylene glycol 148 0 0 0.00% 19.3% 67.1%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 126 412,851 147,934 14.26% 19.4% 68.0%
Naphthalene 107 10,627 189 0.02% 20.4% 69.4%
Lead and lead compounds 95 0 103 0.01% 19.9% 69.1%
1,2-Dichloropropane 86 0 2 0.00% 16.4% 42.1%
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether 82 108,397 9,044 0.87% 20.4% 69.3%
Trichloroethylene 55 4,598 144 0.01% 20.2% 69.8%
Propylene oxide 43 0 13 0.00% 16.3% 42.2%
Pentachloroethane 43 328,989 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Asbestos (friable) 21 0 5,286 0.51% 17.3% 63.6%
Chlorobenzene 16 39,234 0 0.00% 19.4% 68.0%
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 9 0 0 0.00% 15.3% 59.4%
Hexachlorobenzene 8 5,215 13,387 1.29% 19.3% 67.5%
Chloroprene 5 51 629 0.06% 20.4% 69.8%
trans-1,4-Dichloro-2-butene 2 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers) 1 0 0 0.00% 15.3% 59.4%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 15 1 0.00% 19.1% 64.9%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 0 112 0 0.00% 19.0% 65.3%
Biphenyl 0 1,337 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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