General Electric
Rank in Toxic 100: 4
Rank among all TRI companies: 9
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 1,507,567
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 128,852
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 4,813,749
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 1.4%
EJ: Poor Share: 25%
EJ: Minority Share: 55%
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This company is rank 12 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
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Toluene
570,064
0
7
0.00%
19.8%
40.5%
Styrene
401,295
429
49
0.00%
27.9%
38.7%
Ethylene
325,040
0
2
0.00%
19.6%
39.5%
Glycol Ethers
57,616
82
1,320
0.03%
45.3%
53.6%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
34,806
3,203
50
0.00%
20.3%
53.5%
Methanol
17,886
543
0
0.00%
18.8%
47.2%
tert-Butyl alcohol
17,640
0
2
0.00%
19.6%
39.8%
Copper and copper compounds
12,941
0
1,531
0.03%
41.7%
90.6%
Ammonia
10,743
6,550
42
0.00%
23.0%
54.6%
N,N-Dimethylformamide
9,986
70,984
157
0.00%
11.6%
31.4%
Nitric acid
7,257
1,428
199
0.00%
18.9%
32.5%
Dimethylamine
5,520
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
5,197
5
161
0.00%
17.4%
39.3%
Nickel and nickel compounds
4,673
0
593,915
12.34%
23.1%
52.7%
Chromium and chromium compounds
3,386
0
3,265,194
67.83%
26.1%
64.7%
Hydrochloric acid
2,887
0
1
0.00%
7.9%
44.2%
Hydrogen fluoride
2,594
14
59
0.00%
26.4%
22.4%
Manganese and manganese compounds
2,510
0
2,830
0.06%
21.6%
42.2%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
2,280
6,376
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Propylene (Propene)
1,900
0
0
0.00%
20.1%
40.2%
1,4-Dioxane
1,428
553
3,174
0.07%
10.9%
28.3%
Ethylbenzene
1,215
0
49
0.00%
17.6%
45.9%
Naphthalene
1,136
305
1,365
0.03%
17.9%
39.2%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
750
0
71
0.00%
13.3%
30.9%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds
719
0
910,019
18.90%
24.8%
26.1%
Lead and lead compounds
674
0
1,147
0.02%
10.2%
14.2%
Formic acid
586
0
0
0.00%
16.8%
51.6%
Acrylic acid
579
0
73
0.00%
16.7%
39.6%
Barium and barium compounds
519
0
135
0.00%
24.0%
13.2%
Diisocyanates
509
18,616
28,445
0.59%
10.1%
27.7%
Sulfuric acid
447
0
4
0.00%
7.9%
44.2%
Formaldehyde
431
0
728
0.02%
16.6%
37.9%
Cumene
288
0
0
0.00%
16.8%
37.5%
Zinc and zinc compounds
284
0
1
0.00%
21.8%
53.2%
Maleic anhydride
255
1,120
22
0.00%
19.7%
39.6%
Silver and silver compounds
232
0
20
0.00%
56.8%
99.7%
Cyclohexane
215
0
0
0.00%
20.4%
49.3%
Ethylene glycol
183
243
1
0.00%
28.6%
82.9%
Cyanide compounds
139
2,914
14
0.00%
17.9%
11.3%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
120
28
0
0.00%
10.8%
17.7%
Antimony and antimony compounds
70
0
17
0.00%
20.1%
4.8%
Nonylphenol
70
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Diethanolamine
58
0
2
0.00%
17.2%
28.1%
Ethylene oxide
56
0
2,591
0.05%
17.3%
59.2%
n-Butyl alcohol
51
851
0
0.00%
13.7%
45.4%
2-Methoxyethanol
47
0
2
0.00%
14.7%
45.4%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
43
0
0
0.00%
25.1%
32.4%
Sodium nitrite
40
5
0
0.00%
16.1%
43.7%
Epichlorohydrin
39
0
7
0.00%
16.8%
51.6%
Propylene oxide
28
0
23
0.00%
17.5%
44.3%
Propargyl alcohol
24
0
1
0.00%
17.4%
33.7%
Acrolein
23
0
36
0.00%
21.7%
60.2%
Mercury and mercury compounds
21
0
27
0.00%
21.2%
11.4%
Chloromethane
17
0
2
0.00%
17.2%
62.7%
Vanadium and vanadium compounds
14
0
0
0.00%
7.9%
44.2%
Acrylamide
10
0
148
0.00%
16.7%
51.9%
1,3-Phenylenediamine
8
8,000
0
0.00%
9.9%
27.0%
Triethylamine
7
6,074
0
0.00%
10.3%
27.6%
Acetaldehyde
6
0
1
0.00%
22.5%
60.0%
Acetophenone
2
0
0
0.00%
17.7%
72.7%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1
0
34
0.00%
13.9%
20.6%
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether
0
0
66
0.00%
17.1%
62.5%
Thiourea
0
0
6
0.00%
16.7%
34.3%
m-Cresol
0
0
0
0.00%
16.8%
31.2%
p-Cresol
0
0
0
0.00%
17.1%
31.9%
Benzyl chloride
0
0
0
0.00%
18.3%
33.7%
Cumene hydroperoxide
0
283
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Dimethyl phthalate
0
246
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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