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United States Steel

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 28
2017 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 19,770,733
Percentage of national total 2017 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.7%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.3%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Metals, Waste, Other
EJ: Poor Share: 23%
EJ: Minority Share: 47%

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This company is rank 43 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 21 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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US Steel Corp - Gary Works GARY IN Iron and Steel Production 9,216,870 9,214,699 568 1,604 0 0 46.62% 56.3% 32.4% 21.6% 21.4% 41.5%
US Steel - Great Lakes Works ECORSE MI Iron and Steel Production 4,009,793 4,008,854 253 687 0 0 20.28% 56.4% 41.8% 9.6% 30.8% 53.3%
US Steel (Edgar Thomson) Braddock PA Iron and Steel Production 3,022,155 3,021,647 70 437 0 0 15.29% 25.7% 17.5% 2.2% 14.9% 31.4%
US STEEL - Minntac MOUNTAIN IRON MN Iron and Steel Production 1,396,437 1,396,367 32 38 0 0 7.06% 6.7% 0.5% 0.6% 16.6% 36.4%
US Steel (Clairton Coke) CLAIRTON PA Iron and Steel Production 689,288 688,277 299 713 0 0 3.49% 19.9% 12.7% 2.0% 13.9% 30.1%
US STEEL - IRVIN WORKS West Mifflin PA Iron and Steel Production 345,942 345,623 105 215 0 0 1.75% 25.0% 16.2% 2.3% 14.6% 30.5%
US STEEL - GRANITE CITY GRANITE CITY IL Iron and Steel Production 252,563 252,302 119 142 0 0 1.28% 64.9% 57.2% 3.3% 24.6% 46.9%
US Steel - Keetac KEEWATIN MN Iron and Steel Production 188,934 188,911 11 13 0 0 0.96% 6.2% 0.7% 1.4% 19.3% 43.2%
US Steel - Fairfield Tubular Operations FAIRFIELD AL Other Metals 120,257 120,133 57 67 0 0 0.61% 59.7% 53.3% 3.3% 19.8% 39.4%
US Steel - Midwest Plant PORTAGE IN Other Metals 107,843 107,732 51 60 0 0 0.55% 37.7% 22.7% 12.5% 19.1% 34.7%
US Steel Corp - Gary Works GARY IN Industrial Landfills 92,175 0 92,175 0 0 0 0.47% 56.3% 32.4% 21.6% 21.4% 41.5%
US STEEL - EAST CHICAGO TIN EAST CHICAGO IN Other Metals 52,977 52,923 25 30 0 0 0.27% 81.9% 63.7% 16.8% 24.4% 46.9%
US Steel - Lorain Tubular Operations LORAIN OH Other Metals 52,602 52,548 25 30 0 0 0.27% 21.6% 8.2% 9.9% 13.3% 28.7%
US STEEL - GRANITE CITY GRANITE CITY IL Industrial Landfills 51,879 0 51,879 0 0 0 0.26% 64.9% 57.2% 3.3% 24.6% 46.9%
US Steel (Fairfield Works) FAIRFIELD AL Industrial Landfills 50,849 0 50,849 0 0 0 0.26% 59.0% 52.3% 3.4% 19.9% 39.4%
PRO-TEC Coating Company LEIPSIC OH Manufacturing 74,198 74,122 35 42 0 0 0.19% 50% 14.5% 0.3% 12.2% 9.4% 29.2%
US Steel - Fairless Hills Plant Fairless Hills PA Other Metals 31,421 31,389 15 18 0 0 0.16% 38.3% 18.2% 12.7% 9.5% 23.0%
US Steel (Fairfield Works) FAIRFIELD AL Other Metals 30,083 30,052 14 17 0 0 0.15% 59.0% 52.3% 3.4% 19.9% 39.4%
USS POSCO INDUSTRIES PITTSBURG CA Other Metals 43,133 43,088 20 24 0 0 0.11% 50% 61.7% 12.4% 32.2% 11.4% 26.9%

For more information on the data, see the technical notes.

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.

*** Biogenic CO2 has not been included within the emissions totals anywhere else in this application.

**** "Other emissions" include HFCs, NF3, PFC, SF6, and other fluorinated gases.

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