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United States Steel

Rank in Toxic 100: 43
Rank among all TRI companies: 107
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 1,643,033
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 4,198,148
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 729,304
Percentage of national total 2017 toxic air and incineration score: 0.2%
EJ: Poor Share: 24%
EJ: Minority Share: 57%

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This company is rank 21 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company is rank 28 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

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USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Ethylene 18,800 3,770,000 2 0.00% 16.2% 22.4%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Propylene (Propene) 2,820 286,000 0 0.00% 16.9% 23.0%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Naphthalene 93 60,800 82 0.01% 27.6% 69.8%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Phenanthrene 5,809 30,300 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Anthracene 361 12,500 0 0.00% 21.9% 62.3%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Polycyclic aromatic compounds 4 12,355 55 0.01% 33.2% 76.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Hydrogen sulfide 219,700 10,500 15,879 2.18% 18.2% 24.0%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Dibenzofuran 540 7,700 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Naphthalene 8,410 2,500 3,322 0.46% 18.6% 24.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,825 1,947 13,441 1.84% 19.9% 25.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Phenanthrene 2,973 1,100 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Methanol 66,000 1,014 1 0.00% 18.1% 23.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Benzene 27,000 460 18,545 2.54% 17.4% 23.6%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Anthracene 324 310 0 0.00% 19.1% 24.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Dibenzofuran 752 300 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Toluene 6,500 80 0 0.00% 16.3% 23.1%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Biphenyl 281 80 9 0.00% 18.3% 24.1%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,800 57 1 0.00% 19.2% 24.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Xylene (mixed isomers) 540 37 1 0.00% 18.0% 24.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 476 31 236 0.03% 19.9% 25.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Phenol 35,028 18 22 0.00% 18.8% 24.5%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Ammonia 237,000 17 70 0.01% 18.1% 23.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Styrene 245 14 0 0.00% 16.7% 23.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA 2,4-Dimethylphenol 0 11 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Ethylbenzene 66 6 2 0.00% 17.8% 23.8%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2 6 0 0.00% 18.2% 24.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Acetonitrile 336 2 0 0.00% 16.0% 22.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Carbon disulfide 29,900 2 6 0.00% 18.0% 23.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 0 0.00% 14.7% 23.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Pyridine 7 1 0 0.00% 17.8% 23.8%
LONE STAR TUBULAR OPERATIONS LONE STAR TX Lead 2 0 1 0.00% 18.2% 38.6%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT PORTAGE IN Hydrochloric acid 4,224 0 27 0.00% 20.1% 54.7%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN EAST CHICAGO IN Chromium compounds 12 0 5,703 0.78% 23.7% 70.7%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN EAST CHICAGO IN Nickel 1 0 103 0.01% 23.6% 70.3%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT PORTAGE IN Chromium compounds 15 0 3,968 0.54% 20.9% 47.6%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN EAST CHICAGO IN Lead 0 0 0 0.00% 23.8% 70.8%
LONE STAR TUBULAR OPERATIONS LONE STAR TX Manganese 50 0 14 0.00% 18.1% 38.6%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT PORTAGE IN Lead compounds 2 0 3 0.00% 20.8% 48.4%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT PORTAGE IN Zinc compounds 68 0 0 0.00% 20.2% 53.9%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT PORTAGE IN Nickel 5 0 162 0.02% 20.1% 54.9%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Copper compounds 786 0 45 0.01% 26.4% 49.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Lead compounds 277 0 299 0.04% 27.3% 50.4%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Manganese compounds 2,080 0 1,085 0.15% 26.8% 50.0%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Mercury compounds 3 0 1 0.00% 26.3% 49.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Nickel compounds 136 0 4,954 0.68% 26.1% 49.5%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 28.8% 52.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Selenium compounds 8 0 0 0.00% 29.3% 52.7%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Vanadium compounds 58 0 0 0.00% 26.5% 49.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Zinc compounds 7,300 0 33 0.00% 27.2% 50.3%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT PORTAGE IN Manganese 1 0 0 0.00% 20.1% 54.9%
OFFSHORE OPERATIONS HOUSTON HOUSTON TX Lead 0 0 0 0.00% 19.4% 80.9%
WHEELING MACHINE PRODUCTS HUGHES SPRINGS HUGHES SPRINGS TX Lead 0 0 0 0.00% 19.5% 32.8%
WHEELING MACHINE PRODUCTS HUGHES SPRINGS HUGHES SPRINGS TX Manganese 3 0 1 0.00% 19.5% 32.8%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES PITTSBURG CA Chromium compounds 1 0 211 0.03% 15.7% 73.5% 50%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Antimony compounds 134 0 170 0.02% 23.8% 65.1%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES PITTSBURG CA Antimony compounds 1 0 1 0.00% 15.7% 73.6% 50%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 1,300 0 0 0.00% 18.1% 23.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Cyanide compounds 9,538 0 1,811 0.25% 18.1% 23.9%
PRO-TEC COATING CO LEIPSIC OH Nickel compounds 62 0 479 0.07% 12.5% 18.2% 50%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Hydrochloric acid 181,000 0 510 0.07% 16.2% 23.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Mercury 4 0 2 0.00% 18.0% 23.9%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES PITTSBURG CA Zinc compounds 481 0 5 0.00% 15.7% 73.6% 50%
DOUBLE G COATINGS CO LP JACKSON MS Lead compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 16.0% 66.4% 50%
DOUBLE G COATINGS CO LP JACKSON MS Zinc compounds 480 0 3 0.00% 16.0% 66.4% 50%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR LORAIN OH Lead 1 0 1 0.00% 27.5% 53.1%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR LORAIN OH Manganese 47 0 38 0.01% 28.6% 55.8%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR LORAIN OH Nickel 8 0 449 0.06% 27.9% 54.1%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR LORAIN OH Chromium 5 0 4,363 0.60% 27.8% 53.9%
PRO-TEC COATING CO LEIPSIC OH Ammonia 1,947 0 0 0.00% 12.6% 15.6% 50%
PRO-TEC COATING CO LEIPSIC OH Hydrochloric acid 1,104 0 2 0.00% 12.5% 18.2% 50%
PRO-TEC COATING CO LEIPSIC OH Lead 1 0 0 0.00% 12.6% 15.7% 50%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Hydrogen cyanide 19,800 0 3,653 0.50% 18.1% 23.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT CLAIRTON PA Lead 48 0 36 0.00% 17.8% 23.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Chromium compounds 175 0 9,210 1.26% 26.4% 49.7%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS FAIRFIELD AL Lead 1 0 1 0.00% 16.9% 63.9%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Cobalt compounds 46 0 48,988 6.72% 22.9% 63.9%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Copper compounds 1,830 0 147 0.02% 22.1% 62.9%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 84 0.01% 21.2% 61.8%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Lead compounds 1,326 0 2,328 0.32% 24.4% 65.8%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Manganese compounds 24,000 0 23,402 3.21% 24.8% 66.3%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Mercury compounds 158 0 131 0.02% 23.6% 64.8%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Nickel compounds 542 0 30,395 4.17% 22.5% 63.4%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Selenium compounds 358 0 2 0.00% 22.6% 63.0%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Silver compounds 101 0 1 0.00% 21.8% 62.4%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Thallium compounds 341 0 284 0.04% 22.4% 63.3%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Vanadium compounds 910 0 8 0.00% 22.8% 63.8%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Zinc compounds 88,000 0 721 0.10% 24.8% 66.4%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Methanol 29,000 0 0 0.00% 26.5% 43.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Ethylene 1,400 0 0 0.00% 16.7% 30.1%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Chromium compounds 970 0 100,571 13.79% 24.7% 66.2%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Cadmium compounds 475 0 184,010 25.23% 22.6% 63.5%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Beryllium compounds 9 0 5,553 0.76% 23.9% 65.2%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS FAIRFIELD AL Manganese 1 0 0 0.00% 18.9% 53.9%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS FAIRFIELD AL Chromium 5 0 286 0.04% 16.7% 64.5%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS FAIRFIELD AL Zinc compounds 71 0 0 0.00% 18.4% 56.1%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS FAIRLESS HILLS PA Lead 0 0 1 0.00% 10.8% 35.6%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS FAIRLESS HILLS PA Nickel 1 0 162 0.02% 10.8% 35.6%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS FAIRLESS HILLS PA Zinc compounds 16 0 0 0.00% 10.8% 35.6%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 0 0 0 0.00% 31.3% 74.4%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Molybdenum trioxide 380 0 412 0.06% 24.0% 65.3%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Hydrochloric acid 18,360 0 178 0.02% 21.4% 62.0%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Ammonia 173,000 0 96 0.01% 24.6% 66.1%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Sulfuric acid 2,100 0 387 0.05% 21.2% 61.7%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Hydrogen sulfide 74,000 0 13,517 1.85% 26.9% 68.9%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Arsenic compounds 70 0 70,765 9.70% 23.5% 64.6%
USS GARY WORKS GARY IN Barium compounds 900 0 396 0.05% 22.9% 63.9%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Hydrochloric acid 27,034 0 166 0.02% 16.7% 29.9%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Ammonia 37,100 0 21 0.00% 26.1% 43.2%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Barium compounds 38 0 15 0.00% 23.0% 38.8%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS GRANITE CITY IL Zinc compounds 370 0 4 0.00% 27.3% 44.2%
WHEELING MACHINE PINE BLUFF PINE BLUFF AR Lead 0 0 0 0.00% 37.0% 49.5%
WHEELING MACHINE PINE BLUFF PINE BLUFF AR Manganese 4 0 2 0.00% 37.0% 49.5%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN DEARBORN MI Lead 0 0 0 0.00% 32.8% 44.0%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN DEARBORN MI Nickel 0 0 22 0.00% 32.3% 44.6%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN DEARBORN MI Hydrochloric acid 3,000 0 66 0.01% 34.5% 41.5%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN DEARBORN MI Zinc compounds 3 0 0 0.00% 32.4% 44.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Benzene 15,575 0 16,895 2.32% 26.1% 49.5%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Ethylene 46,800 0 1 0.00% 26.3% 49.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Hydrochloric acid 5,460 0 38 0.01% 26.1% 49.4%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Ammonia 69,070 0 25 0.00% 27.8% 50.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Hydrogen sulfide 23,700 0 1,627 0.22% 26.2% 49.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Antimony compounds 24 0 17 0.00% 26.3% 49.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Arsenic compounds 218 0 128,690 17.65% 26.2% 49.5%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS GRANITE CITY IL Lead compounds 30 0 83 0.01% 28.2% 44.4%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS GRANITE CITY IL Hydrochloric acid 1,180 0 9 0.00% 21.1% 43.6%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT WEST MIFFLIN PA Zinc compounds 39 0 0 0.00% 14.8% 22.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Chromium compounds 98 0 6,428 0.88% 21.9% 37.3%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Copper compounds 50 0 4 0.00% 23.4% 39.6%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Lead compounds 407 0 614 0.08% 24.3% 40.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Manganese compounds 3,300 0 2,367 0.32% 23.5% 39.6%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Mercury compounds 1 0 1 0.00% 24.4% 40.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Nickel compounds 9 0 433 0.06% 22.1% 37.6%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 9 0.00% 31.0% 50.6%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Vanadium compounds 45 0 0 0.00% 21.6% 36.9%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT BRADDOCK PA Zinc compounds 7,300 0 47 0.01% 24.1% 40.4%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT WEST MIFFLIN PA Ethylene 38,000 0 0 0.00% 14.6% 22.9%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT WEST MIFFLIN PA Nickel 3 0 50 0.01% 14.6% 22.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT WEST MIFFLIN PA Hydrochloric acid 48,009 0 154 0.02% 14.6% 22.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT WEST MIFFLIN PA Lead compounds 1 0 1 0.00% 16.5% 22.0%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT WEST MIFFLIN PA Manganese compounds 1 0 0 0.00% 14.6% 22.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS ECORSE MI Barium compounds 69 0 20 0.00% 26.4% 49.7%

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The Greenhouse CO2e column shows the CO2 equivalent pounds released by this facility if the facility also exists in the Greenhouse database

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies for their parent company data, although the full pounds and score are displayed here.

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