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

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