AK Steel
Rank in Toxic 100: 94
Rank among all TRI companies: 234
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 213,405
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 17,696
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 197,877
EJ: Poor Share: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 23%
This company is rank 26 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company is rank 99 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
Chemicals displayed below: ( display facilities ) ( display chemicals at facilities )
Advanced data displayed ( display basic data instead )
(Click on column headers to re-sort table: current sort is by percent of total company score.)
(Links on chemical names lead to Scorecard chemical health effects.)
Chromium compounds
2,289
0
43,000,000
118,473
59.87%
19.3%
37.8%
22.1%
12.2%
4.5%
Benzene
32,500
48
28,000
27,451
13.87%
22.0%
45.6%
19.9%
12.2%
1.9%
Chromium
34
0
43,000,000
14,706
7.43%
16.9%
36.5%
22.3%
8.9%
7.9%
Manganese compounds
8,568
0
12,000
14,312
7.23%
27.9%
49.4%
33.6%
18.2%
9.7%
Nickel compounds
477
0
930,000
10,674
5.39%
19.3%
37.5%
29.7%
18.5%
5.9%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
261
7,493
390,000
3,997
2.02%
24.9%
48.1%
19.9%
10.8%
3.2%
Lead compounds
2,051
0
23,000
2,716
1.37%
23.1%
42.5%
28.9%
16.0%
7.2%
Cobalt compounds
3
0
17,000,000
1,273
0.64%
9.8%
22.6%
7.3%
2.7%
1.5%
Formaldehyde
365
0
46,000
1,211
0.61%
31.6%
54.4%
46.5%
27.4%
12.8%
Naphthalene
2,590
5,400
12,000
997
0.50%
23.2%
47.8%
21.4%
13.3%
1.9%
Mercury
342
0
12,000
487
0.25%
19.8%
38.3%
19.0%
9.6%
4.0%
Cyanide compounds
2,620
0
4,400
370
0.19%
22.0%
45.8%
20.0%
12.2%
1.9%
Zinc compounds
33,818
0
100
296
0.15%
29.8%
52.0%
39.7%
22.4%
11.4%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
450
280
20,000
233
0.12%
24.4%
50.2%
23.2%
14.6%
1.9%
Nickel
6
0
930,000
225
0.11%
18.2%
38.0%
24.5%
11.3%
8.3%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
1,777
0
700
133
0.07%
19.7%
38.1%
19.1%
9.7%
4.0%
Hydrogen sulfide
3,800
0
1,800
129
0.07%
20.5%
43.1%
18.2%
10.8%
1.8%
Hydrogen fluoride
12,778
0
250
47
0.02%
13.2%
30.0%
9.4%
3.8%
1.5%
Glycol Ethers
6,836
0
180
40
0.02%
19.1%
42.3%
11.1%
3.9%
0.9%
Mercury compounds
85
0
12,000
34
0.02%
23.4%
42.8%
40.9%
26.3%
8.2%
Nitric acid
15,784
0
270
33
0.02%
16.3%
40.8%
6.4%
1.8%
1.2%
Copper compounds
166
0
1,500
20
0.01%
30.9%
53.4%
39.5%
21.6%
12.4%
Molybdenum trioxide
28
0
15,000
10
0.01%
9.9%
22.7%
7.4%
2.7%
1.5%
Ammonia
38,763
0
7
8
0.00%
18.4%
37.6%
20.0%
11.2%
3.1%
Phenol
2,121
453
18
2
0.00%
19.6%
37.9%
19.5%
9.9%
4.0%
Ethylene
39,000
0
1
0
0.00%
21.5%
44.8%
19.4%
11.7%
1.8%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
500
31
35
0
0.00%
20.9%
43.8%
18.7%
11.2%
1.8%
Vanadium compounds
15
0
140
0
0.00%
10.1%
23.0%
7.6%
2.9%
1.5%
Toluene
4,270
31
1
0
0.00%
17.1%
37.1%
14.1%
7.7%
1.7%
Anthracene
58
640
3
0
0.00%
23.7%
48.8%
22.2%
13.8%
1.9%
Styrene
28
0
4
0
0.00%
24.1%
49.5%
22.7%
14.2%
1.9%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
1
120
6
0
0.00%
23.8%
48.9%
22.2%
13.9%
1.9%
Phenanthrene
870
2,600
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Dibenzofuran
150
600
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes .
>>New Toxic 100 Search
>>Combined Toxic / Greenhouse 100 Lists
>>Toxic 100 Air Top Company List
>>Toxic 100 Water Top Company List
>>Greenhouse 100 Top Company List
>>Toxic 100 Home Page