AK Steel
Rank in Toxic 100: 64
Rank among all TRI companies: 179
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 296,353
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 19,254
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 289,677
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 23%
EJ: Minority Share: 22%
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This company is rank 92 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
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AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Chromium and chromium compounds
401
401
0
0
43,000,000
61,081
21.09%
22.0%
38.9%
19.7%
9.8%
4.0%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Benzene
23,557
23,557
0
0
28,000
41,300
14.26%
20.7%
37.4%
20.1%
10.4%
3.9%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Nickel and nickel compounds
277
277
0
0
930,000
32,300
11.15%
22.1%
39.0%
19.6%
9.8%
4.0%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Benzene
38,000
38,000
2
2
28,000
30,852
10.65%
24.9%
49.8%
19.5%
14.1%
1.2%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS
MANSFIELD
OH
Chromium and chromium compounds
1,100
1,100
0
0
43,000,000
29,729
10.26%
19.6%
38.3%
25.0%
15.7%
2.6%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Chromium and chromium compounds
208
208
0
0
43,000,000
16,258
5.61%
30.1%
51.8%
46.4%
28.4%
11.4%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Chromium and chromium compounds
312
312
0
0
43,000,000
10,786
3.72%
10.9%
26.3%
6.7%
2.7%
1.9%
AK TUBE WALBRIDGE
WALBRIDGE
OH
Chromium and chromium compounds
10
10
0
0
43,000,000
9,477
3.27%
20.5%
40.9%
24.1%
12.0%
8.4%
AK STEEL CORP
ASHLAND
KY
Chromium and chromium compounds
223
223
0
0
43,000,000
8,380
2.89%
28.5%
47.9%
8.8%
4.2%
2.1%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
174
174
0
0
710,000
8,006
2.76%
27.9%
46.3%
19.0%
8.5%
4.2%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Nickel and nickel compounds
170
170
0
0
930,000
6,666
2.30%
27.0%
47.4%
46.3%
30.2%
9.4%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Manganese and manganese compounds
4,706
4,706
0
0
12,000
6,258
2.16%
21.9%
38.8%
19.7%
9.8%
4.0%
AK TUBE LLC
COLUMBUS
IN
Chromium and chromium compounds
21
21
0
0
43,000,000
4,902
1.69%
14.1%
32.0%
15.9%
2.1%
6.2%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS
COSHOCTON
OH
Chromium and chromium compounds
431
431
0
0
43,000,000
3,468
1.20%
17.7%
42.7%
5.1%
1.4%
1.1%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
183
183
6,700
6,700
710,000
3,031
1.05%
28.3%
55.8%
23.0%
17.4%
1.0%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Manganese and manganese compounds
1,275
1,275
0
0
12,000
2,834
0.98%
34.6%
58.3%
46.5%
25.8%
14.2%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Nickel and nickel compounds
106
106
0
0
930,000
2,348
0.81%
11.1%
26.5%
7.0%
3.0%
1.8%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Lead and lead compounds
1,118
1,118
0
0
23,000
1,434
0.49%
20.1%
36.7%
20.3%
10.6%
3.9%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Lead and lead compounds
435
435
0
0
23,000
1,415
0.49%
34.0%
57.3%
46.4%
26.2%
13.8%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Naphthalene
1,106
1,106
0
0
12,000
1,369
0.47%
23.8%
41.2%
19.3%
9.2%
4.2%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Formaldehyde
463
463
0
0
46,000
1,277
0.44%
30.8%
52.7%
46.6%
28.3%
11.8%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Naphthalene
3,410
3,410
6,690
6,690
12,000
1,216
0.42%
26.3%
52.2%
20.8%
15.4%
1.2%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS
COSHOCTON
OH
Nickel and nickel compounds
192
192
0
0
930,000
1,129
0.39%
17.7%
42.7%
5.1%
1.4%
1.1%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Mercury and mercury compounds
348
348
0
0
12,000
488
0.17%
21.9%
38.9%
19.7%
9.8%
4.0%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Cyanide compounds
2,800
2,800
0
0
4,400
408
0.14%
25.2%
50.4%
19.8%
14.4%
1.2%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS
MANSFIELD
OH
Nickel and nickel compounds
21
21
0
0
930,000
400
0.14%
19.5%
38.3%
24.6%
15.4%
2.6%
AK STEEL CORP
ASHLAND
KY
Lead and lead compounds
629
629
0
0
23,000
399
0.14%
28.4%
47.8%
8.7%
4.1%
2.1%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
500
500
438
438
20,000
263
0.09%
28.2%
55.5%
22.8%
17.3%
1.1%
AK STEEL CORP
ASHLAND
KY
Manganese and manganese compounds
720
720
0
0
12,000
204
0.07%
28.1%
47.5%
8.6%
4.1%
2.0%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Manganese and manganese compounds
563
563
0
0
12,000
195
0.07%
10.7%
26.1%
6.5%
2.6%
1.9%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Zinc and zinc compounds
8,833
8,833
0
0
100
182
0.06%
34.9%
58.6%
46.5%
25.7%
14.3%
AK TUBE WALBRIDGE
WALBRIDGE
OH
Nickel and nickel compounds
3
3
0
0
930,000
173
0.06%
21.2%
41.2%
25.4%
12.9%
8.6%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS
ZANESVILLE
OH
Nickel and nickel compounds
1
1
0
0
930,000
148
0.05%
23.0%
45.2%
11.0%
4.1%
1.0%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Hydrogen sulfide
4,000
4,000
0
0
1,800
139
0.05%
23.3%
47.3%
18.0%
12.7%
1.3%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS
ZANESVILLE
OH
Nitric acid
13,456
13,456
0
0
270
136
0.05%
21.4%
44.6%
10.5%
4.2%
0.9%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Aluminum (fume or dust)
1,809
1,809
0
0
700
134
0.05%
21.8%
38.7%
19.7%
9.9%
4.0%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS
ZANESVILLE
OH
Hydrogen fluoride
7,450
7,450
0
0
250
102
0.04%
22.1%
44.8%
10.7%
4.2%
0.9%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS
ZANESVILLE
OH
Chromium and chromium compounds
2
2
0
0
43,000,000
100
0.03%
21.2%
44.5%
10.4%
4.2%
0.8%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS
MANSFIELD
OH
Manganese and manganese compounds
304
304
0
0
12,000
77
0.03%
19.6%
38.3%
25.0%
15.7%
2.6%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS
MANSFIELD
OH
Lead and lead compounds
154
154
0
0
23,000
75
0.03%
19.6%
38.3%
25.1%
15.7%
2.6%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS
ZANESVILLE
OH
Glycol Ethers
10,600
10,600
0
0
180
62
0.02%
21.4%
44.8%
10.7%
4.3%
0.8%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Hydrogen fluoride
13,761
13,761
0
0
250
58
0.02%
12.0%
27.6%
8.3%
4.0%
1.7%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Hydrochloric acid
9,815
9,815
0
0
180
46
0.02%
15.6%
31.2%
21.8%
12.6%
3.5%
AK TUBE LLC
COLUMBUS
IN
Nickel and nickel compounds
3
3
0
0
930,000
44
0.02%
14.1%
32.0%
15.9%
2.1%
6.2%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Zinc and zinc compounds
4,115
4,115
0
0
100
43
0.01%
21.7%
38.7%
19.7%
9.9%
4.0%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS
COSHOCTON
OH
Nitric acid
17,350
17,350
0
0
270
30
0.01%
17.7%
42.7%
5.1%
1.4%
1.1%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Lead and lead compounds
39
39
0
0
23,000
27
0.01%
10.7%
26.1%
6.5%
2.5%
1.9%
AK STEEL CORP
ASHLAND
KY
Zinc and zinc compounds
8,842
8,842
0
0
100
25
0.01%
28.4%
47.8%
8.7%
4.1%
2.1%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Molybdenum trioxide
66
66
0
0
15,000
23
0.01%
11.1%
26.6%
7.1%
3.0%
1.8%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Mercury and mercury compounds
38
38
0
0
12,000
19
0.01%
27.1%
47.5%
46.3%
30.2%
9.5%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Zinc and zinc compounds
5,617
5,617
0
0
100
17
0.01%
10.7%
26.1%
6.5%
2.5%
1.9%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Ammonia
6,851
6,851
0
0
35
16
0.01%
20.8%
37.5%
20.0%
10.3%
3.9%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Copper and copper compounds
37
37
0
0
1,500
15
0.01%
36.1%
60.3%
46.6%
25.1%
15.1%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Ammonia
11,500
11,500
0
0
35
13
0.00%
25.2%
50.4%
19.8%
14.4%
1.2%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Lead and lead compounds
16
16
0
0
23,000
12
0.00%
25.1%
50.2%
19.7%
14.3%
1.2%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS )
ROCKPORT
IN
Chromium and chromium compounds
1
1
0
0
43,000,000
11
0.00%
14.8%
33.9%
11.6%
4.9%
3.2%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Hydrochloric acid
3,537
3,537
0
0
180
11
0.00%
12.0%
27.5%
8.3%
4.0%
1.7%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS
MANSFIELD
OH
Zinc and zinc compounds
4,500
4,500
0
0
100
9
0.00%
19.6%
38.3%
25.0%
15.7%
2.6%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Hydrochloric acid
1,407
1,407
0
0
180
9
0.00%
25.4%
45.1%
46.3%
31.1%
8.5%
AK STEEL CORP
ASHLAND
KY
Mercury and mercury compounds
33
33
0
0
12,000
9
0.00%
27.9%
47.3%
8.6%
4.0%
2.0%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS
COSHOCTON
OH
Hydrogen fluoride
3,367
3,367
0
0
250
5
0.00%
17.7%
42.7%
5.1%
1.4%
1.1%
AK STEEL CORP
ASHLAND
KY
Aluminum (fume or dust)
191
191
0
0
700
4
0.00%
28.6%
48.0%
8.8%
4.2%
2.1%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS
DEARBORN
MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
0
0
0
0
710,000
4
0.00%
28.0%
48.8%
49.7%
33.3%
10.2%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS
COSHOCTON
OH
Manganese and manganese compounds
47
47
0
0
12,000
4
0.00%
17.7%
42.7%
5.1%
1.4%
1.1%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS )
ROCKPORT
IN
Ammonia
8,960
8,960
0
0
35
3
0.00%
14.8%
33.9%
11.6%
4.9%
3.2%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS )
ROCKPORT
IN
Hydrogen fluoride
1,120
1,120
0
0
250
2
0.00%
14.8%
33.9%
11.6%
4.9%
3.2%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Phenol
2,814
2,814
0
0
18
2
0.00%
21.7%
38.6%
20.0%
10.1%
4.0%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Mercury and mercury compounds
14
14
0
0
12,000
2
0.00%
13.2%
28.9%
10.0%
5.2%
1.6%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Copper and copper compounds
55
55
0
0
1,500
2
0.00%
10.8%
26.1%
6.6%
2.6%
1.9%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS
MANSFIELD
OH
Copper and copper compounds
56
56
0
0
1,500
2
0.00%
19.7%
38.3%
25.3%
15.9%
2.6%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Phenol
2,780
2,780
104
104
18
1
0.00%
26.6%
52.7%
21.1%
15.6%
1.1%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Mercury and mercury compounds
12
12
0
0
12,000
1
0.00%
14.9%
33.2%
10.0%
5.1%
1.6%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS )
ROCKPORT
IN
Nitric acid
460
460
0
0
270
1
0.00%
14.8%
33.9%
11.6%
4.9%
3.2%
AK STEEL CORP
ASHLAND
KY
Ammonia
750
750
0
0
35
1
0.00%
28.7%
48.1%
8.9%
4.2%
2.1%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Xylene (mixed isomers)
1,630
1,630
3
3
35
1
0.00%
20.7%
42.9%
15.4%
10.2%
1.3%
AK TUBE WALBRIDGE
WALBRIDGE
OH
Zinc and zinc compounds
112
112
0
0
100
1
0.00%
21.2%
41.2%
25.4%
12.9%
8.6%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS
ZANESVILLE
OH
Lead and lead compounds
0
0
0
0
23,000
1
0.00%
23.0%
45.2%
11.0%
4.1%
1.0%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Ethylene
41,000
41,000
0
0
1
1
0.00%
24.6%
49.4%
19.2%
13.8%
1.2%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS
COSHOCTON
OH
Lead and lead compounds
0
0
0
0
23,000
0
0.00%
17.7%
43.2%
4.5%
1.2%
1.0%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS
ZANESVILLE
OH
Mercury and mercury compounds
0
0
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
23.0%
45.2%
11.0%
4.1%
1.0%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Ethylene
1,999
1,999
0
0
1
0
0.00%
23.0%
40.2%
19.4%
9.4%
4.1%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Toluene
3,919
3,919
0
0
1
0
0.00%
17.4%
33.4%
21.2%
11.7%
3.7%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Toluene
7,800
7,800
2
2
1
0
0.00%
18.2%
38.7%
13.1%
8.0%
1.4%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS
COSHOCTON
OH
Mercury and mercury compounds
0
0
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
17.7%
43.2%
4.5%
1.2%
1.0%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS
BUTLER
PA
Vanadium and vanadium compounds
10
10
0
0
140
0
0.00%
10.7%
26.0%
6.4%
2.5%
1.9%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS
MANSFIELD
OH
Mercury and mercury compounds
0
0
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
19.6%
38.3%
25.0%
15.7%
2.6%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Anthracene
65
65
705
705
3
0
0.00%
27.3%
53.9%
21.8%
16.3%
1.1%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Styrene
39
39
0
0
4
0
0.00%
27.7%
54.6%
22.2%
16.7%
1.1%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Anthracene
4
4
0
0
3
0
0.00%
22.1%
39.1%
19.9%
9.9%
4.0%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Cresol (mixed isomers)
1
1
150
150
6
0
0.00%
27.3%
53.9%
21.8%
16.3%
1.1%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Phenanthrene
960
960
3,690
3,690
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Dibenzofuran
170
170
770
770
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
AK STEEL CORP
MIDDLETOWN
OH
Phenanthrene
416
416
0
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes .
The Greenhouse CO2e column shows the CO2 equivalent pounds released by this facility if the facility also exists in the Greenhouse database
* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies for their parent company data, although the full pounds and score are displayed here.
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