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Dow Inc.

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 44
2018 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 14,256,327
Percentage of national total 2018 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.5%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.2%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Chemicals, Power Plants, Metals, Waste, Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Other
EJ: Poor Share: 18%
EJ: Minority Share: 50%

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This company is rank 5 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 4 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS DEER PARK PLANT DEER PARK TX Industrial Landfills 633 0 633 0 0 0 0.00% 74.3% 10.1% 60.8% 17.1% 40.4%
ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS DEER PARK PLANT DEER PARK TX Other Chemicals 318,040 317,738 138 164 0 0 2.23% 74.3% 10.1% 60.8% 17.1% 40.4%
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY PITTSBURG CA Other Chemicals 49,494 49,443 23 28 0 0 0.35% 62.0% 12.5% 32.7% 11.1% 26.6%
DOW TEXAS OPERATIONS FREEPORT FREEPORT TX Petrochemical Production 4,133,499 4,127,441 3,060 2,998 0 0 28.99% 53.7% 7.7% 42.8% 13.6% 32.8%
DOW TEXAS OPERATIONS FREEPORT FREEPORT TX Use of Electrical Equipment 568 0 0 0 0 568 0.00% 53.7% 7.7% 42.8% 13.6% 32.8%
DOW TEXAS OPERATIONS FREEPORT FREEPORT TX Underground Natural Gas Storage 213 0 213 0 0 0 0.00% 53.7% 7.7% 42.8% 13.6% 32.8%
DOW TEXAS OPERATIONS FREEPORT FREEPORT TX Industrial Landfills 118,207 0 118,207 0 0 0 0.83% 53.7% 7.7% 42.8% 13.6% 32.8%
DC Alabama Inc. MOUNT MEIGS AL Ferroalloy Production 248,740 246,468 2,272 0 0 0 1.74% 52.0% 42.2% 2.2% 10.2% 24.2%
Promix Fractionation Facility Belle Rose LA Natural Gas Processing 153,714 153,556 72 86 0 0 0.54% 50% 50.9% 47.0% 2.9% 23.7% 46.7%
St Charles Operations (Taft/Star) Union Carbide Corp TAFT LA Petrochemical Production 3,053,784 2,967,489 75,418 10,877 0 0 21.42% 50.8% 41.5% 6.3% 15.1% 31.4%
UCC SEADRIFT OPERATIONS SEADRIFT TX Petrochemical Production 799,732 799,198 243 290 0 0 5.61% 46.0% 0.9% 39.7% 14.7% 23.9%
UCC SEADRIFT OPERATIONS SEADRIFT TX Industrial Landfills 1,476 0 1,476 0 0 0 0.01% 46.0% 0.9% 39.7% 14.7% 23.9%
Plaquemine Cogen Facility PLAQUEMINE LA Power Plants 2,814,140 2,810,620 1,500 2,020 0 0 19.74% 44.4% 34.8% 4.5% 20.6% 37.3%
The Dow Chemical Company -- Louisiana Operations PLAQUEMINE LA Petrochemical Production 2,060,012 2,023,851 23,654 12,506 312 0 14.45% 44.4% 34.8% 4.5% 20.6% 37.3%
The Dow Chemical Company -- Louisiana Operations PLAQUEMINE LA Industrial Landfills 91,991 0 91,991 0 0 0 0.65% 44.4% 34.8% 4.5% 20.6% 37.3%
ROHM AND HAAS CHEMICALS LLC LOUISVILLE KY Manufacturing 35,913 35,876 17 20 0 0 0.25% 36.0% 26.0% 5.3% 19.2% 40.3%
UCC South Charleston Plant SOUTH CHARLESTON WV Other Chemicals 85,503 85,416 40 48 0 0 0.60% 14.4% 8.9% 1.2% 16.5% 33.9%
Union Carbide Corporation-Institute Institute WV Other Chemicals 107,859 107,747 51 61 0 0 0.76% 13.3% 7.8% 1.1% 16.1% 33.0%
Dow Corning Corporation - Midland Site Midland MI Other Chemicals 39,897 39,858 18 21 0 0 0.28% 9.5% 1.9% 3.1% 8.3% 21.6%
DOW SILICONES CORPORATION CARROLLTON KY Other Chemicals 158,374 158,211 75 89 0 0 1.11% 9.0% 2.3% 5.0% 21.0% 38.1%
DOW SILICONES CORPORATION CARROLLTON KY Industrial Landfills 180 0 180 0 0 0 0.00% 9.0% 2.3% 5.0% 21.0% 38.1%
The Dow Chemical Company MIDLAND MI Other Chemicals 50,206 50,075 49 81 2,535 0 0.35% 8.7% 1.3% 3.0% 8.7% 22.5%
The Dow Chemical Company MIDLAND MI Industrial Landfills 11,009 0 11,009 0 0 0 0.08% 8.7% 1.3% 3.0% 8.7% 22.5%

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* 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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