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United States Steel

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 25
2018 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 22,185,600
Percentage of national total 2018 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: 22%
EJ: Minority Share: 47%

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This company is rank 54 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 48 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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US Steel (Edgar Thomson) Braddock PA Iron and Steel Production 3,656,206 3,655,606 93 507 0 0 16.48% 25.9% 17.2% 2.3% 14.6% 30.7%
US Steel (Clairton Coke) CLAIRTON PA Iron and Steel Production 916,192 915,032 344 816 0 0 4.13% 20.5% 12.8% 2.1% 13.7% 29.6%
US STEEL - EAST CHICAGO TIN EAST CHICAGO IN Other Metals 62,209 62,145 29 35 0 0 0.28% 82.5% 63.7% 17.1% 23.8% 45.7%
US Steel - Great Lakes Works ECORSE MI Iron and Steel Production 3,932,381 3,931,433 271 677 0 0 17.72% 56.2% 41.4% 9.7% 30.2% 52.9%
US Steel (Fairfield Works) FAIRFIELD AL Other Metals 22,562 22,539 11 13 0 0 0.10% 59.1% 52.0% 3.6% 18.8% 38.6%
US Steel (Fairfield Works) FAIRFIELD AL Industrial Landfills 48,859 0 48,859 0 0 0 0.22% 59.1% 52.0% 3.6% 18.8% 38.6%
US Steel - Fairfield Tubular Operations FAIRFIELD AL Other Metals 119,430 119,306 56 67 0 0 0.54% 59.8% 52.9% 3.6% 18.9% 38.6%
US Steel - Fairless Hills Plant Fairless Hills PA Other Metals 28,539 28,510 14 16 0 0 0.13% 38.8% 18.2% 13.1% 9.6% 22.8%
US Steel Corp - Gary Works GARY IN Iron and Steel Production 9,540,223 9,538,198 507 1,518 0 0 43.00% 56.8% 32.0% 22.1% 21.2% 40.9%
US Steel Corp - Gary Works GARY IN Industrial Landfills 97,215 0 97,215 0 0 0 0.44% 56.8% 32.0% 22.1% 21.2% 40.9%
US STEEL - GRANITE CITY GRANITE CITY IL Iron and Steel Production 1,454,045 1,453,518 195 333 0 0 6.55% 64.6% 56.8% 3.5% 24.0% 45.6%
US STEEL - GRANITE CITY GRANITE CITY IL Industrial Landfills 50,508 0 50,508 0 0 0 0.23% 64.6% 56.8% 3.5% 24.0% 45.6%
US Steel - Keetac KEEWATIN MN Iron and Steel Production 246,915 246,893 10 12 0 0 1.11% 6.4% 1.1% 1.0% 18.4% 41.6%
PRO-TEC Coating Company LEIPSIC OH Manufacturing 85,507 85,419 40 48 0 0 0.19% 50% 15.7% 0.4% 12.6% 9.1% 30.2%
US Steel - Lorain Tubular Operations LORAIN OH Other Metals 52,370 52,316 25 30 0 0 0.24% 22.1% 8.4% 10.2% 13.3% 28.3%
US STEEL - Minntac MOUNTAIN IRON MN Iron and Steel Production 1,361,623 1,361,554 31 37 0 0 6.14% 7.4% 0.5% 1.1% 17.9% 35.9%
USS POSCO INDUSTRIES PITTSBURG CA Other Metals 33,058 33,024 16 18 0 0 0.15% 62.1% 12.0% 33.0% 11.4% 27.0%
US Steel - Midwest Plant PORTAGE IN Other Metals 117,834 117,713 56 66 0 0 0.53% 38.5% 22.4% 13.1% 18.8% 34.8%
US STEEL - IRVIN WORKS West Mifflin PA Iron and Steel Production 402,678 402,305 123 250 0 0 1.82% 25.2% 16.0% 2.4% 14.3% 29.9%

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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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