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United States Steel

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 25
2019 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 22,224,821
Percentage of national total 2019 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.8%
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: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 47%

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This company is rank 57 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 60 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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US Steel Corp - Gary Works GARY IN Iron and Steel Production 8,907,676 8,905,469 659 1,548 0 0 40.08% 57.3% 31.6% 22.8% 20.0% 40.1%
US Steel (Edgar Thomson) Braddock PA Iron and Steel Production 3,639,506 3,638,960 66 479 0 0 16.38% 26.2% 17.1% 2.4% 13.9% 29.6%
US Steel - Great Lakes Works ECORSE MI Iron and Steel Production 3,017,640 3,016,849 244 548 0 0 13.58% 54.6% 39.1% 10.2% 29.4% 52.1%
US STEEL - GRANITE CITY GRANITE CITY IL Iron and Steel Production 2,993,156 2,992,430 215 512 0 0 13.47% 64.3% 56.3% 3.5% 22.6% 44.2%
US STEEL - Minntac MOUNTAIN IRON MN Iron and Steel Production 1,227,349 1,227,280 32 38 0 0 5.52% 6.1% 0.7% 1.1% 17.3% 35.5%
US Steel (Clairton Coke) CLAIRTON PA Iron and Steel Production 954,171 952,991 378 801 0 0 4.29% 21.0% 12.9% 2.3% 13.4% 28.8%
US STEEL - IRVIN WORKS West Mifflin PA Iron and Steel Production 564,950 564,422 179 350 0 0 2.54% 25.4% 15.9% 2.5% 13.6% 28.8%
US Steel - Keetac KEEWATIN MN Iron and Steel Production 237,342 237,317 11 13 0 0 1.07% 7.6% 2.3% 1.2% 16.7% 37.7%
US Steel - Midwest Plant PORTAGE IN Other Metals 122,128 122,002 58 69 0 0 0.55% 38.0% 21.6% 13.3% 17.6% 34.4%
US Steel - Fairfield Tubular Operations FAIRFIELD AL Other Metals 117,430 117,309 55 66 0 0 0.53% 60.1% 53.0% 3.6% 17.6% 37.0%
US Steel Corp - Gary Works GARY IN Industrial Landfills 108,285 0 108,285 0 0 0 0.49% 57.3% 31.6% 22.8% 20.0% 40.1%
US STEEL - EAST CHICAGO TIN EAST CHICAGO IN Other Metals 57,155 57,096 27 32 0 0 0.26% 82.9% 63.8% 17.4% 22.5% 44.2%
US Steel - Lorain Tubular Operations LORAIN OH Other Metals 53,181 53,126 25 30 0 0 0.24% 22.6% 8.4% 10.5% 13.3% 28.4%
US STEEL - GRANITE CITY GRANITE CITY IL Industrial Landfills 51,764 0 51,764 0 0 0 0.23% 64.3% 56.3% 3.5% 22.6% 44.2%
US Steel (Fairfield Works) FAIRFIELD AL Industrial Landfills 46,946 0 46,946 0 0 0 0.21% 59.4% 51.9% 3.9% 17.8% 37.5%
PRO-TEC Coating Company LEIPSIC OH Manufacturing 83,162 83,076 39 47 0 0 0.19% 50% 13.5% 0.4% 11.0% 8.2% 25.6%
USS POSCO INDUSTRIES PITTSBURG CA Other Metals 33,317 33,282 16 19 0 0 0.15% 63.3% 12.7% 33.2% 10.4% 25.6%
US Steel - Fairless Hills Plant Fairless Hills PA Other Metals 28,283 28,254 13 16 0 0 0.13% 39.6% 18.5% 13.7% 9.8% 22.9%
US Steel (Fairfield Works) FAIRFIELD AL Other Metals 22,961 22,937 11 13 0 0 0.10% 59.4% 51.9% 3.9% 17.8% 37.5%

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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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