Nucor
Rank in Toxic 100: 28
Rank among all TRI companies: 69
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 357,044
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 1,248,046
Percentage of national total 2017 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 30%
EJ: Minority Share: 66%
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This company is rank 43 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database .
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Propylene (Propene)
279
0
0
0.00%
18.9%
24.5%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
35,394
0
18
0.00%
17.5%
11.4%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
0
0
1
0.00%
17.0%
46.4%
Lead
16
0
19
0.00%
17.0%
28.2%
Manganese
1,437
0
776
0.06%
17.4%
25.2%
Nickel
73
0
3,602
0.29%
19.1%
26.0%
Chromium
90
0
66,932
5.36%
19.4%
25.3%
Copper
0
0
0
0.00%
12.2%
38.8%
Hydrochloric acid
17,153
0
28
0.00%
13.0%
29.2%
Nitric acid
337
0
2
0.00%
18.6%
33.5%
Arsenic compounds
7
0
89
0.01%
18.5%
53.3%
Barium compounds
638
0
20
0.00%
16.1%
37.3%
Cadmium compounds
301
0
8,713
0.70%
15.2%
22.0%
Chromium compounds
4,686
0
1,037,580
83.14%
31.0%
69.8%
Cobalt compounds
0
0
5
0.00%
15.7%
17.8%
Copper compounds
2,606
0
152
0.01%
27.2%
63.0%
Glycol Ethers
186,935
0
1,304
0.10%
22.5%
43.6%
Lead compounds
4,311
0
2,955
0.24%
34.1%
76.1%
Manganese compounds
27,082
0
7,078
0.57%
21.6%
47.6%
Mercury compounds
4,572
0
447
0.04%
19.6%
47.8%
Nickel compounds
2,292
0
87,827
7.04%
28.2%
63.9%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
7,691
0
30,445
2.44%
14.3%
28.5%
Vanadium compounds
116
0
0
0.00%
17.6%
35.6%
Zinc compounds
61,027
0
51
0.00%
20.9%
46.0%
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