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Tyson Foods

Rank among all TRI companies: 466
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 846,175
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 48,954
EJ: Poor Share: 21%
EJ: Minority Share: 33%

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This company is rank 54 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database.

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Chromium and chromium compounds 275 0 35,826 73.18% 21.9% 34.1%
Hydrogen sulfide 254,353 0 8,158 16.66% 17.9% 27.2%
Nickel and nickel compounds 255 0 2,110 4.31% 22.8% 35.2%
Formaldehyde 1,902 0 1,824 3.73% 21.5% 36.7%
Ammonia 574,174 0 748 1.53% 18.4% 39.4%
Peroxyacetic acid 4,895 0 190 0.39% 17.4% 31.3%
Sulfuric acid 1,805 0 95 0.19% 12.2% 19.9%
Ethylene glycol 8,455 0 3 0.01% 16.9% 9.7%
Manganese and manganese compounds 5 0 1 0.00% 17.1% 38.6%
Nitric acid 25 0 0 0.00% 19.5% 61.1%
Glycol Ethers 5 0 0 0.00% 15.9% 39.7%
Sodium nitrite 5 0 0 0.00% 11.5% 22.5%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 20 0 0 0.00% 17.2% 46.9%

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