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Owens Corning

Rank in Toxic 100: 83
Rank among all TRI companies: 258
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 751,662
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 166
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 164,878
EJ: Poor Share: 19%
EJ: Minority Share: 38%

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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxicity Weight	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Near Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share	EJ: Black Share	EJ: Hispanic Share
Hydrogen sulfide	14,154	0	1,800	3,131	1.90%	21.7%	45.4%	67.2%	31.7%	30.4%
Glycol Ethers	18,618	0	180	75	0.05%	21.3%	46.9%	30.8%	23.3%	4.7%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	28	0	710,000	1,609	0.98%	20.5%	41.1%	51.4%	23.7%	20.5%
Lead and lead compounds	200	0	23,000	164	0.10%	20.0%	41.5%	35.9%	17.6%	10.4%
Barium and barium compounds	500	0	7,000	97	0.06%	19.8%	48.3%	19.9%	3.1%	13.4%
Formaldehyde	146,323	0	46,000	108,707	65.93%	19.7%	41.5%	34.4%	15.5%	13.1%
Ammonia	253,536	0	35	248	0.15%	19.2%	40.7%	23.5%	11.6%	7.2%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene	3	0	20,000	2	0.00%	19.1%	38.0%	44.7%	28.7%	11.8%
Methanol	204,311	0	0	1	0.00%	19.0%	40.3%	38.4%	18.1%	16.2%
Chromium and chromium compounds	30	0	43,000,000	20,848	12.64%	18.8%	41.7%	36.5%	18.2%	13.2%
m-Xylene	157	97	35	2	0.00%	18.6%	41.0%	64.5%	17.8%	42.0%
Ethylbenzene	884	21	890	321	0.19%	18.6%	40.8%	64.2%	18.2%	41.1%
Toluene	259	44	1	0	0.00%	18.6%	40.8%	64.2%	18.2%	41.0%
Benzene	982	4	28,000	11,532	6.99%	18.6%	40.7%	64.1%	18.3%	40.8%
Manganese and manganese compounds	1,437	0	12,000	1,775	1.08%	16.8%	36.2%	56.1%	16.3%	21.0%
Copper and copper compounds	279	0	1,500	99	0.06%	16.6%	33.5%	34.2%	11.8%	10.8%
Phenol	8,494	0	18	1	0.00%	16.5%	39.0%	8.8%	2.5%	3.6%
Nickel and nickel compounds	10	0	930,000	778	0.47%	16.2%	38.6%	32.7%	17.7%	9.5%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds	10	0	17,000,000	14,228	8.63%	16.2%	38.6%	32.7%	17.7%	9.5%
Antimony and antimony compounds	1	0	18,000	1	0.00%	16.1%	38.3%	60.9%	24.7%	32.4%
Hydrochloric acid	101,446	0	180	1,259	0.76%	14.6%	30.8%	20.9%	12.3%	4.6%

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