Celanese
Rank in Toxic 100: 5
Rank among all TRI companies: 9
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 802,070
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 11,140,600
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 9,853,639
Percentage of national total 2017 toxic air and incineration score: 2.4%
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 60%
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This company is rank 19 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
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CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ethylene
28,576
28,576
5,203,766
5,203,766
1
6
0.00%
15.8%
34.8%
61.0%
12.7%
43.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Methanol
18,164
18,164
3,333,598
3,333,598
0
1
0.00%
16.0%
35.1%
61.4%
13.0%
43.1%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Vinyl acetate
73,015
73,015
1,338,133
1,338,133
18
169
0.00%
15.4%
34.1%
59.8%
11.9%
42.6%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Formaldehyde
32,179
32,179
515,364
515,364
46,000
13,065
0.13%
24.8%
46.6%
83.0%
2.8%
78.4%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
n-Hexane
35,861
35,861
363,827
363,827
5
2
0.00%
24.6%
46.5%
83.0%
2.8%
78.3%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
WILMINGTON
NC
1,4-Dichlorobenzene
23,188
23,188
149,584
149,584
3,900
2,113
0.02%
19.7%
43.6%
32.0%
19.0%
8.9%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
n-Hexane
3,142
3,142
144,634
144,634
5
3
0.00%
15.9%
34.9%
61.2%
12.8%
43.1%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Methyl iodide
276
276
40,574
40,574
290,000
26,753
0.27%
15.9%
35.0%
61.3%
12.9%
43.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ethylene oxide
6,282
6,282
17,619
17,619
11,000,000
9,797,581
99.43%
15.4%
34.2%
59.6%
12.4%
41.8%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Acetaldehyde
10,093
10,093
11,342
11,342
7,900
9,505
0.10%
15.6%
34.5%
60.5%
12.3%
42.9%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY
GROVER
NC
Phenol
1,476
1,476
6,599
6,599
18
1
0.00%
19.4%
46.4%
26.4%
18.4%
4.7%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ethylene glycol
1,701
1,701
6,466
6,466
9
2
0.00%
15.0%
33.5%
58.4%
11.8%
41.2%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Formaldehyde
22
22
5,671
5,671
46,000
444
0.00%
15.7%
34.7%
60.7%
12.5%
42.8%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Ethylene glycol
0
0
1,721
1,721
9
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Acrylic acid
105
105
900
900
3,500
6
0.00%
17.5%
44.7%
27.9%
18.2%
5.7%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
N-Methylolacrylamide
157
157
279
279
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Diisocyanates
0
0
200
200
350,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Phenol
201
201
90
90
18
0
0.00%
25.0%
46.8%
83.2%
2.8%
78.5%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Butyl acrylate
140
140
90
90
3,500
7
0.00%
17.2%
41.6%
30.6%
20.5%
6.2%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
0
0
63
63
360,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Vinyl acetate
73,000
73,000
53
53
18
17
0.00%
17.4%
42.8%
29.6%
19.7%
6.0%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
WILMINGTON
NC
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
7,186
7,186
26
26
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ethyl acrylate
0
0
1
1
73
0
0.00%
15.6%
34.5%
60.6%
12.3%
42.9%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Acrylic acid
0
0
1
1
3,500
0
0.00%
15.8%
34.8%
61.0%
12.6%
43.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Acrolein
3
3
0
0
180,000
58
0.00%
15.5%
34.3%
60.3%
12.2%
42.8%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Propylene (Propene)
283
283
0
0
1
0
0.00%
15.3%
33.9%
59.5%
11.8%
42.4%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Acetaldehyde
14,800
14,800
0
0
7,900
1,684
0.02%
17.5%
44.4%
28.1%
18.5%
5.7%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Ethylene
41,100
41,100
0
0
1
0
0.00%
17.3%
41.6%
30.6%
20.4%
6.2%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Ammonia
27,557
27,557
0
0
7
1
0.00%
18.4%
36.5%
10.3%
3.5%
2.1%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Mercury
2
2
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
18.4%
36.5%
10.3%
3.5%
2.1%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Cyclohexane
124,821
124,821
0
0
1
0
0.00%
15.4%
33.4%
6.5%
2.3%
1.3%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
1,3-Butadiene
500
500
0
0
110,000
192
0.00%
15.4%
33.3%
6.5%
2.2%
1.4%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Dichloromethane
39,389
39,389
0
0
36
9
0.00%
15.6%
33.6%
6.7%
2.4%
1.4%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Acetonitrile
1,828
1,828
0
0
58
1
0.00%
15.7%
33.6%
6.7%
2.4%
1.4%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Ethylene
3,775
3,775
0
0
1
0
0.00%
15.7%
33.6%
6.7%
2.4%
1.4%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ammonia
15,777
15,777
0
0
7
15
0.00%
15.9%
34.9%
61.2%
12.9%
42.9%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Benzene
3,120
3,120
0
0
28,000
816
0.01%
24.6%
46.5%
82.9%
2.8%
78.3%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Propionaldehyde
286
286
0
0
440
0
0.00%
19.6%
40.6%
54.8%
10.6%
40.5%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY
GROVER
NC
1,4-Dioxane
3
3
0
0
18,000
2
0.00%
18.7%
46.6%
25.8%
17.9%
4.6%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY
GROVER
NC
Ethylene glycol
9,997
9,997
0
0
9
3
0.00%
17.7%
47.5%
24.6%
17.4%
4.1%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Butyraldehyde
1,376
1,376
0
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Vinyl acetate
42,685
42,685
0
0
18
1
0.00%
19.6%
40.5%
55.2%
10.7%
40.8%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Acrolein
54
54
0
0
180,000
9
0.00%
19.4%
40.6%
53.9%
10.4%
39.7%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Isobutyraldehyde
225
225
0
0
100
0
0.00%
19.3%
40.6%
53.7%
10.4%
39.6%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Acetaldehyde
1,796
1,796
0
0
7,900
15
0.00%
19.6%
40.6%
54.8%
10.5%
40.6%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Ethylene
10,261
10,261
0
0
1
0
0.00%
19.6%
40.7%
54.6%
10.5%
40.5%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS
FLORENCE
KY
Aluminum (fume or dust)
296
296
0
0
700
27
0.00%
17.6%
35.1%
24.4%
13.6%
5.9%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS
FLORENCE
KY
Antimony compounds
471
471
0
0
18,000
1,108
0.01%
17.6%
35.1%
24.4%
13.6%
5.9%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS
FLORENCE
KY
Zinc compounds
1,595
1,595
0
0
100
21
0.00%
17.6%
35.1%
24.4%
13.6%
5.9%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Ammonia
3,022
3,022
0
0
7
0
0.00%
24.5%
46.4%
82.9%
2.8%
78.2%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Titanium tetrachloride
10
10
0
0
35,000
0
0.00%
21.9%
46.9%
84.8%
0.0%
84.6%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Ethylene glycol
31
31
0
0
9
0
0.00%
25.3%
46.7%
83.2%
2.8%
78.7%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Ethylene
228
228
0
0
1
0
0.00%
25.0%
46.7%
83.1%
2.8%
78.5%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Methanol
135,179
135,179
0
0
0
0
0.00%
24.6%
46.5%
82.9%
2.8%
78.3%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Formic acid
92
92
0
0
1
0
0.00%
24.6%
46.5%
82.9%
2.8%
78.3%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
WILMINGTON
NC
Hydrogen sulfide
14
14
0
0
1,800
0
0.00%
19.5%
42.0%
31.0%
18.5%
8.4%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
WILMINGTON
NC
Phenol
6,087
6,087
0
0
18
2
0.00%
19.9%
44.8%
32.8%
19.6%
9.2%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
n-Butyl alcohol
642
642
0
0
10
0
0.00%
19.5%
40.8%
54.3%
10.4%
40.2%
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