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2019 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 5,755,877
Percentage of national total 2019 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.2%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.1%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Metals, Waste, Other
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 43%

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This company is rank 65 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
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Nucor Steel Louisiana LLC Convent LA Iron and Steel Production 978,661 978,273 177 210 0 0 17.00% 47.7% 40.9% 3.7% 16.4% 33.6%
NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY HUGER SC Iron and Steel Production 649,166 648,947 100 119 0 0 11.28% 36.1% 20.5% 9.1% 10.2% 26.2%
NUCOR STEEL DECATUR TRINITY AL Iron and Steel Production 516,196 516,064 60 72 0 0 8.97% 36.3% 19.9% 12.2% 17.7% 38.7%
NUCOR-YAMATO STEEL CO BLYTHEVILLE AR Iron and Steel Production 410,212 409,977 107 128 0 0 7.13% 57.8% 49.7% 3.1% 24.4% 47.6%
NUCOR STEEL - ARKANSAS BLYTHEVILLE AR Iron and Steel Production 386,843 386,744 45 54 0 0 6.72% 52.6% 49.6% 1.9% 23.0% 43.9%
NUCOR STEEL INDIANA CRAWFORDSVILLE IN Iron and Steel Production 366,189 366,039 69 82 0 0 6.36% 9.5% 0.8% 5.7% 12.8% 31.8%
NUCOR STEEL HERTFORD COUNTY COFIELD NC Iron and Steel Production 270,941 270,821 55 65 0 0 4.71% 59.3% 52.9% 3.5% 16.6% 35.8%
Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC GHENT KY Iron and Steel Production 263,211 263,138 33 40 0 0 4.57% 8.7% 2.5% 4.4% 19.6% 40.4%
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa Inc. Tuscaloosa AL Iron and Steel Production 225,305 225,215 41 49 0 0 3.91% 46.2% 38.9% 4.3% 19.1% 36.9%
NUCOR STEEL - UTAH PLYMOUTH UT Iron and Steel Production 212,273 212,176 44 53 0 0 3.69% 4.5% 0.0% 2.5% 7.5% 23.0%
NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON DARLINGTON SC Iron and Steel Production 182,670 182,591 36 43 0 0 3.17% 51.2% 46.3% 2.3% 22.7% 51.5%
NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS JEWETT TX Iron and Steel Production 179,938 179,846 41 51 0 0 3.13% 28.3% 4.3% 20.8% 20.7% 41.7%
NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA NORFOLK NE Iron and Steel Production 179,471 179,382 41 48 0 0 3.12% 17.2% 1.5% 11.9% 13.7% 30.6%
NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INC SEATTLE WA Iron and Steel Production 179,009 178,966 20 24 0 0 3.11% 39.7% 7.6% 8.2% 10.3% 20.5%
NUCOR STEEL MEMPHIS INC MEMPHIS TN Iron and Steel Production 157,366 157,282 39 46 0 0 2.73% 79.9% 75.0% 2.7% 27.0% 51.4%
NUCOR STEEL KANKAKEE INC. BOURBONNAIS IL Iron and Steel Production 131,108 131,050 27 32 0 0 2.28% 29.3% 16.2% 10.6% 14.3% 29.0%
NUCOR STEEL AUBURN INC AUBURN NY Iron and Steel Production 100,914 100,869 20 24 0 0 1.75% 10.4% 4.5% 2.9% 10.5% 27.1%
NUCOR STEEL JACKSON INC FLOWOOD MS Iron and Steel Production 96,211 96,175 17 19 0 0 1.67% 61.1% 56.6% 2.4% 17.1% 37.9%
Nucor Steel Longview Longview TX Iron and Steel Production 73,131 73,058 33 39 0 0 1.27% 46.6% 23.1% 20.8% 17.2% 40.3%
NUCOR STEEL MARION INC. (0351010017) MARION OH Iron and Steel Production 69,578 69,546 15 17 0 0 1.21% 12.1% 6.0% 2.6% 13.7% 35.5%
NUCOR STEEL BIRMINGHAM INC BIRMINGHAM AL Iron and Steel Production 65,970 65,925 21 25 0 0 1.15% 57.5% 50.5% 3.9% 18.4% 36.8%
NUCOR STEEL - UTAH PLYMOUTH UT Industrial Landfills 36,134 0 36,134 0 0 0 0.63% 4.5% 0.0% 2.5% 7.5% 23.0%
Nucor Fastener Indiana St. Joe IN Manufacturing 25,381 25,354 12 14 0 0 0.44% 5.5% 0.4% 3.8% 8.8% 24.5%

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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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