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Rank in Toxic 100: 63
Rank among all TRI companies: 178
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 325,185
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 131,304
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 292,942
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 25%

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This company is rank 89 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database.

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Trichloroethylene 76,545 35,305 177,771 60.68% 17.1% 18.6%
Glycol Ethers 42,581 15,892 551 0.19% 16.2% 34.6%
Methanol 38,855 0 0 0.00% 20.0% 30.4%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 32,057 14,148 100 0.03% 20.5% 46.6%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 27,921 1,964 2 0.00% 15.5% 32.4%
Toluene 21,490 14,131 1 0.00% 21.0% 53.0%
Selenium and selenium compounds 17,531 0 7 0.00% 12.5% 39.0%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 10,840 9,063 656 0.22% 20.9% 40.2%
n-Butyl alcohol 9,580 9,154 8 0.00% 18.2% 32.6%
sec-Butyl alcohol 8,748 0 0 0.00% 17.3% 65.8%
Ethylbenzene 7,824 1,439 585 0.20% 21.8% 51.6%
Methyl methacrylate 4,153 919 1 0.00% 14.3% 23.5%
Zinc and zinc compounds 3,771 0 34 0.01% 20.0% 53.9%
Ethylene glycol 3,349 89 2 0.00% 17.2% 42.7%
Dimethyl phthalate 3,135 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Cyclohexane 2,572 0 0 0.00% 21.7% 54.1%
Butyl acrylate 1,790 1,110 368 0.13% 12.5% 25.6%
Chromium and chromium compounds 1,633 0 86,936 29.68% 12.4% 32.5%
n-Hexane 1,500 0 0 0.00% 18.8% 48.1%
Styrene 1,339 3 0 0.00% 12.7% 23.6%
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 1,152 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Allyl alcohol 1,048 98 1,600 0.55% 17.5% 18.3%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 1,043 0 1 0.00% 12.8% 23.4%
Naphthalene 682 333 433 0.15% 15.7% 12.1%
Ammonia 666 0 0 0.00% 11.1% 18.7%
Ethyl acrylate 470 0 1 0.00% 15.0% 24.6%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds 427 0 18,360 6.27% 12.9% 38.2%
Formaldehyde 318 0 1,973 0.67% 22.0% 35.2%
Phenol 297 86 0 0.00% 18.9% 53.3%
Acrylic acid 285 2,339 80 0.03% 13.1% 29.9%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 267 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Hydrochloric acid 265 0 7 0.00% 17.1% 19.1%
Copper and copper compounds 217 0 23 0.01% 18.5% 51.3%
Manganese and manganese compounds 162 0 153 0.05% 23.4% 56.0%
Phthalic anhydride 104 0 1 0.00% 12.5% 28.7%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 101 0 5 0.00% 18.3% 50.6%
Maleic anhydride 97 0 20 0.01% 16.4% 26.5%
Sodium nitrite 59 5,090 0 0.00% 23.4% 55.9%
Lead and lead compounds 48 0 26 0.01% 19.3% 46.0%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 40 4 9 0.00% 23.3% 60.7%
1-(3-Chloroallyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniaadamantane chloride 40 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Acrylamide 32 256 1,116 0.38% 8.2% 18.8%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 27 856 0 0.00% 24.3% 60.6%
Chlorine 24 0 61 0.02% 17.3% 22.7%
Diethanolamine 24 4,059 7 0.00% 15.1% 36.0%
Cumene 23 0 0 0.00% 13.7% 26.7%
Silver and silver compounds 12 0 0 0.00% 23.9% 58.9%
Diisocyanates 11 10,544 1,897 0.65% 21.8% 82.7%
Nickel and nickel compounds 10 0 50 0.02% 23.3% 61.1%
Chlorothalonil 8 6 1 0.00% 12.5% 12.8%
Barium and barium compounds 5 0 6 0.00% 26.4% 75.0%
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 4 79 0 0.00% 17.6% 41.3%
Acrylonitrile 4 0 85 0.03% 7.2% 16.4%
Phosgene 0 47 1 0.00% 17.3% 22.1%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0 0 0 0.00% 19.3% 20.8%
Mercury and mercury compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 10.6% 15.4%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 19.9% 27.4%
Nitric acid 0 4,290 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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