Koch Industries
Rank in Toxic 100: 17
Rank among all TRI companies: 40
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 29,247,768
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 1,959,467
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 1,979,121
Percentage of national total 2017 toxic air and incineration score: 0.5%
EJ: Poor Share: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 44%
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This company is rank 13 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company is rank 22 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
24,375
2,654
58
50
0.00%
13.4%
29.9%
42.9%
10.6%
24.2%
1,2-Dibromoethane
9
1
2,100,000
1,667
0.08%
12.1%
26.4%
31.8%
11.7%
8.1%
1,3-Butadiene
42,103
22
110,000
49,065
2.48%
19.7%
42.1%
48.2%
19.7%
24.9%
1,4-Dioxane
3,220
0
18,000
691
0.03%
19.5%
41.7%
30.7%
18.4%
8.3%
1-Bromopropane
25,294
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline
1
0
1,600,000
33
0.00%
33.4%
51.0%
18.3%
11.2%
1.5%
Acetaldehyde
723,290
0
7,900
35,384
1.79%
22.7%
45.6%
41.5%
30.7%
6.3%
Acetonitrile
10,520
6,900
58
3
0.00%
18.5%
42.1%
56.5%
10.5%
43.4%
Acrolein
13,110
0
180,000
13,066
0.66%
12.7%
30.0%
11.6%
4.8%
3.2%
Acrylic acid
4,415
0
3,500
707
0.04%
9.1%
22.5%
36.6%
11.1%
19.0%
Acrylonitrile
291
14,000
240,000
230
0.01%
18.6%
42.7%
63.3%
7.2%
53.7%
Allyl alcohol
1
0
12,000
0
0.00%
9.4%
30.9%
8.1%
1.0%
3.9%
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)
48
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Ammonia
8,994,390
5,664
7
228
0.01%
19.5%
41.1%
44.6%
17.1%
19.8%
Aniline
531
3,279
5,700
149
0.01%
33.3%
50.9%
18.0%
11.0%
1.4%
Anthracene
222
43
3
0
0.00%
15.4%
34.0%
52.9%
7.1%
39.2%
Antimony compounds
27
0
18,000
9
0.00%
17.0%
37.0%
53.8%
43.5%
5.3%
Barium compounds
4,940
0
7,000
280
0.01%
14.7%
31.4%
31.9%
17.8%
6.2%
Benzene
106,186
634,919
28,000
83,851
4.24%
18.3%
38.8%
51.2%
17.6%
27.4%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
45
67
20,000
4
0.00%
20.7%
44.6%
64.3%
11.8%
48.7%
Benzoyl Peroxide
0
13
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Biphenyl
3,432
1
800
34
0.00%
18.6%
41.4%
66.5%
5.3%
58.6%
Bromine
12,634
0
2,100
1,290
0.07%
9.1%
22.6%
37.0%
11.4%
19.1%
Bromomethane (Methyl Bromide)
11,345
0
700
392
0.02%
9.2%
22.4%
36.2%
10.9%
18.9%
Carbon disulfide
1,316
0
5
1
0.00%
12.7%
27.7%
34.1%
12.0%
10.2%
Carbonyl sulfide
1,617
0
3,500
444
0.02%
12.9%
28.3%
35.4%
12.0%
11.9%
Chlorine
12,042
55
23,000
1,516
0.08%
20.2%
41.8%
42.4%
27.8%
11.0%
Chlorine dioxide
44,410
0
18,000
1,448
0.07%
20.2%
41.3%
40.9%
29.1%
6.0%
Chlorobenzene
365
25,800
4
0
0.00%
19.0%
41.1%
37.9%
19.7%
15.2%
Chloroform
32,240
0
82,000
18,188
0.92%
22.6%
48.9%
41.2%
35.7%
3.0%
Chloromethane
48,701
0
640
46
0.00%
26.0%
49.8%
41.7%
39.3%
1.3%
Chromium
566
0
43,000,000
233,270
11.79%
19.3%
42.1%
46.7%
11.8%
19.5%
Chromium compounds
3,036
0
43,000,000
950,120
48.01%
21.1%
39.9%
40.8%
27.9%
6.2%
Cobalt compounds
4,131
0
17,000,000
282,379
14.27%
17.3%
39.5%
57.1%
7.9%
45.1%
Copper
64
0
1,500
27
0.00%
20.4%
40.1%
47.1%
17.5%
9.2%
Copper compounds
708
0
1,500
75
0.00%
13.6%
29.5%
29.7%
12.2%
7.0%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
129,464
102,229
6
3
0.00%
20.2%
41.2%
40.1%
26.0%
8.0%
Cumene
11,454
407
9
2
0.00%
16.2%
35.5%
52.6%
10.6%
34.8%
Cyanide compounds
0
192,334
4,400
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Cyclohexane
186,700
613,749
1
1
0.00%
18.7%
40.5%
46.9%
17.8%
24.9%
Cyclohexanol
24,110
2,200
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Dibenzofuran
146
50
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Diethanolamine
1
0
1,200
0
0.00%
22.1%
52.6%
89.5%
9.9%
79.2%
Diisocyanates
2,189
11,426
350,000
4,550
0.23%
25.3%
50.2%
54.4%
47.0%
5.0%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
1,400,000,000
5
0.00%
17.3%
37.8%
43.8%
14.0%
22.3%
Epichlorohydrin
1,714
20
4,300
756
0.04%
13.4%
34.8%
20.0%
2.0%
10.2%
Ethylbenzene
23,117
3,734
890
829
0.04%
14.3%
31.3%
41.1%
11.9%
19.7%
Ethylene
81,837
0
1
2
0.00%
20.7%
41.8%
63.5%
23.6%
33.3%
Ethylene glycol
2,220
45
9
2
0.00%
11.9%
26.1%
31.8%
11.0%
9.2%
Formaldehyde
320,534
21,623
46,000
97,820
4.94%
18.8%
40.1%
42.1%
18.8%
17.2%
Formic acid
18,463
410
1
0
0.00%
17.5%
37.1%
29.6%
18.7%
7.3%
Glycol Ethers
1,715
6,200
180
11
0.00%
15.4%
38.5%
38.7%
22.0%
12.6%
Hydrochloric acid
919,556
0
180
521
0.03%
19.6%
40.2%
39.8%
25.9%
7.6%
Hydrogen cyanide
198,821
356
4,400
29,256
1.48%
13.5%
29.7%
37.0%
12.0%
14.4%
Hydrogen fluoride
51
0
250
0
0.00%
19.5%
43.4%
71.4%
4.4%
65.6%
Hydrogen sulfide
2,083,117
0
1,800
58,709
2.97%
19.9%
41.0%
38.7%
24.5%
8.1%
Isoprene
18
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Lead
162
0
23,000
51
0.00%
17.7%
38.6%
40.6%
25.0%
8.1%
Lead compounds
2,710
0
23,000
520
0.03%
15.1%
31.7%
36.0%
17.7%
9.2%
m-Xylene
24,592
6,228
35
14
0.00%
12.0%
27.7%
45.0%
8.3%
32.0%
Maleic anhydride
54,635
3,747
5,000
13,138
0.66%
9.2%
22.7%
37.0%
11.4%
19.1%
Manganese
165
0
12,000
86
0.00%
19.2%
41.7%
46.3%
12.7%
18.9%
Manganese compounds
6,356
0
12,000
434
0.02%
17.6%
38.8%
41.3%
28.8%
6.1%
Mercury compounds
159
0
12,000
73
0.00%
12.7%
27.7%
32.7%
12.2%
8.3%
Methanol
13,581,578
17,710
0
25
0.00%
19.3%
40.4%
36.6%
21.3%
8.7%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
663
0
1
0
0.00%
22.3%
42.5%
5.3%
1.5%
1.7%
Molybdenum trioxide
105
0
15,000
173
0.01%
11.3%
24.9%
30.3%
10.6%
7.9%
N,N-Dimethylformamide
41
17
120
1
0.00%
9.3%
19.9%
28.7%
7.1%
11.2%
n-Butyl alcohol
18,705
1,200
10
8
0.00%
17.6%
39.5%
61.1%
12.7%
44.0%
n-Hexane
81,427
164
5
21
0.00%
14.8%
32.0%
43.6%
13.7%
20.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
1,104
1
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Naphthalene
2,753
321
12,000
1,376
0.07%
14.2%
32.3%
47.9%
10.5%
30.1%
Nickel
632
0
930,000
21,064
1.06%
20.8%
44.6%
47.7%
13.9%
18.6%
Nickel compounds
7,028
0
930,000
56,498
2.85%
16.3%
34.4%
39.9%
28.1%
6.0%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
63,279
11
1
0
0.00%
15.6%
36.2%
23.3%
4.5%
14.5%
Nitric acid
8,248
344
270
67
0.00%
19.7%
42.8%
22.5%
11.8%
5.9%
o-Xylene
14,684
19,892
35
12
0.00%
10.7%
25.3%
41.1%
9.4%
26.3%
Ozone
8,053
0
19
2
0.00%
21.5%
50.4%
86.0%
7.3%
77.7%
p-Xylene
22,115
0
35
5
0.00%
19.4%
43.1%
71.7%
4.2%
66.0%
Peroxyacetic acid
0
0
4,500
0
0.00%
10.8%
30.8%
37.0%
23.2%
7.6%
Phenanthrene
14
242
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Phenol
320,962
34,160
18
24
0.00%
18.1%
38.6%
35.3%
17.9%
9.7%
Phthalic anhydride
8,635
260
180
72
0.00%
9.5%
23.2%
36.8%
11.6%
18.7%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
2,111
484
390,000
2,265
0.11%
20.7%
42.0%
42.6%
21.3%
15.4%
Propylene (Propene)
212,089
0
1
11
0.00%
21.9%
47.4%
69.7%
22.4%
42.9%
Selenium compounds
2,744
0
180
8
0.00%
20.9%
39.5%
40.9%
27.8%
6.5%
Sodium nitrite
411
0
10
0
0.00%
13.5%
29.5%
30.0%
18.9%
4.1%
Styrene
26,005
156,281
4
2
0.00%
12.5%
31.4%
30.2%
7.1%
18.7%
Sulfuric acid
310,942
0
3,500
15,062
0.76%
13.6%
29.8%
36.6%
12.4%
13.3%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
9,032
1
930
851
0.04%
11.4%
25.0%
30.4%
10.6%
8.1%
Toluene
225,739
53,500
1
6
0.00%
16.2%
36.0%
34.3%
11.5%
15.9%
Vanadium compounds
2,736
0
140
1
0.00%
19.0%
40.0%
36.6%
27.4%
4.7%
Vinyl acetate
316
0
18
0
0.00%
18.5%
44.5%
65.8%
8.1%
55.6%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
83,111
16,705
35
122
0.01%
14.9%
32.9%
45.8%
11.3%
25.8%
Zinc compounds
8,877
0
100
16
0.00%
13.2%
29.3%
32.9%
14.3%
8.3%
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