PERI: Toxic 100 Index

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

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