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Rank in Toxic 100: 90
Rank among all TRI companies: 226
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 269,989
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 1,523,461
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 214,431
EJ: Poor Share: 22%
EJ: Minority Share: 63%

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This company is rank 38 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database.

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OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,2-Dichloroethane 18,369 18,369 118,505 118,505 93,000 69,309 32.32% 22.4% 50.6% 71.2% 13.2% 54.9%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA 1,2-Dichloroethane 8,992 8,992 296,827 296,827 93,000 31,638 14.75% 22.7% 39.5% 50.0% 42.2% 4.3%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Chloroform 8,672 8,672 2,941 2,941 82,000 24,573 11.46% 22.4% 39.1% 50.0% 42.0% 4.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Chlorine 21,003 21,003 213 213 23,000 22,948 10.70% 23.0% 52.1% 72.7% 13.6% 56.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 2,196 2,196 77,259 77,259 210,000 17,781 8.29% 22.1% 50.1% 70.6% 13.1% 54.4%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Chloroform 6,426 6,426 2,434 2,434 82,000 14,494 6.76% 20.3% 45.8% 66.3% 12.2% 51.0%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Chlorine 8,199 8,199 1 1 23,000 6,845 3.19% 22.6% 39.3% 50.0% 42.1% 4.3%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Carbon tetrachloride 4,713 4,713 25,323 25,323 21,000 4,020 1.87% 22.9% 39.7% 50.0% 42.3% 4.3%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Hexachlorobenzene 62 62 9,749 9,749 1,600,000 3,859 1.80% 22.8% 39.5% 50.0% 42.2% 4.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Carbon tetrachloride 3,512 3,512 2,040 2,040 21,000 3,606 1.68% 23.1% 52.3% 72.9% 13.6% 56.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Vinyl chloride 2,030 2,030 7 7 31,000 2,994 1.40% 23.3% 52.9% 73.5% 13.7% 56.7%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Trichloroethylene 3,765 3,765 2,302 2,302 15,000 2,709 1.26% 23.1% 52.5% 73.1% 13.6% 56.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Epichlorohydrin 11,834 11,834 3,473 3,473 4,300 2,415 1.13% 23.0% 52.1% 72.7% 13.6% 56.1%
OLIN CORP WINCHESTER MAIN PLANT EAST ALTON IL Arsenic 1 1 0 0 15,000,000 1,110 0.52% 18.3% 36.9% 25.1% 18.5% 2.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,1,2-Trichloroethane 3,369 3,369 375,208 375,208 5,700 795 0.37% 22.4% 50.8% 71.4% 13.3% 55.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Benzene 816 816 40 40 28,000 598 0.28% 20.1% 45.2% 65.7% 12.1% 50.5%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,2,3-Trichloropropane 948 948 893 893 12,000 551 0.26% 23.1% 52.3% 72.9% 13.6% 56.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Allyl chloride 2,967 2,967 5,515 5,515 3,500 477 0.22% 23.6% 53.6% 74.3% 13.9% 57.3%
PIONEER AMERICAS LLC (DBA OLIN CHLOR ALKALI PRODUCTS) SAINT GABRIEL LA Chlorine 520 520 0 0 23,000 469 0.22% 18.0% 33.7% 49.2% 41.0% 4.2%
OLIN CORP NIAGARA FALLS NY Chlorine 856 856 0 0 23,000 435 0.20% 21.6% 41.2% 27.7% 15.6% 5.4%
KA STEEL CHEMICALS INC D/B/A OLIN CHLOR ALKALI PRODUCTS & LEMONT IL Chlorine 63 63 0 0 23,000 352 0.16% 12.7% 28.7% 45.4% 15.7% 22.1%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Formaldehyde 162 162 521 521 46,000 351 0.16% 23.4% 53.1% 73.7% 13.8% 56.9%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 34 34 54,776 54,776 210,000 301 0.14% 23.1% 39.9% 50.0% 42.3% 4.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,2-Dichloropropane 387 387 6,259 6,259 13,000 237 0.11% 23.0% 52.1% 72.7% 13.6% 56.0%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 6,040 6,040 24,131 24,131 930 233 0.11% 23.0% 39.8% 50.0% 42.3% 4.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Hexachloroethane 219 219 3,272 3,272 14,000 149 0.07% 23.1% 52.3% 72.9% 13.6% 56.2%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA 1,2-Dichloropropane 256 256 91 91 13,000 132 0.06% 22.9% 39.6% 50.0% 42.3% 4.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Acrolein 17 17 7 7 180,000 103 0.05% 22.3% 50.6% 71.2% 13.2% 54.9%
OLIN CORP MC INTOSH AL Chlorine 953 953 0 0 23,000 86 0.04% 27.8% 44.8% 44.9% 27.6% 0.6%
OLIN CORP WINCHESTER MAIN PLANT EAST ALTON IL Lead compounds 52 52 0 0 23,000 74 0.03% 18.3% 36.9% 25.1% 18.5% 2.2%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA 1,1,2-Trichloroethane 274 274 160,168 160,168 5,700 66 0.03% 23.1% 39.9% 50.0% 42.3% 4.3%
OLIN CORP CHARLESTON PLANT CHARLESTON TN Chlorine 163 163 0 0 23,000 60 0.03% 16.7% 34.3% 13.0% 5.5% 4.6%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Chloromethane 1,934 1,934 28 28 640 59 0.03% 23.0% 52.1% 72.7% 13.6% 56.1%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 1,222 1,222 15,538 15,538 930 55 0.03% 23.1% 52.3% 72.9% 13.6% 56.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,3-Dichloropropylene 84 84 11,565 11,565 14,000 54 0.03% 23.3% 52.9% 73.6% 13.7% 56.8%
WINCHESTER - OPERATIONS OXFORD MS OXFORD MS Arsenic 0 0 0 0 15,000,000 53 0.02% 24.1% 37.4% 33.0% 26.8% 2.6%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Hydrochloric acid 9,651 9,651 1,147 1,147 180 49 0.02% 20.4% 46.1% 66.5% 12.2% 51.2%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Chloromethane 1,766 1,766 1,696 1,696 640 46 0.02% 22.9% 39.7% 50.0% 42.3% 4.3%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Hydrochloric acid 6,142 6,142 76 76 180 42 0.02% 22.7% 39.5% 50.0% 42.2% 4.3%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Hexachloroethane 74 74 8,122 8,122 14,000 41 0.02% 22.8% 39.6% 50.0% 42.2% 4.3%
OLIN CORP WINCHESTER MAIN PLANT EAST ALTON IL Antimony compounds 30 30 0 0 18,000 33 0.02% 18.3% 36.9% 25.1% 18.5% 2.2%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Trichloroethylene 48 48 1,775 1,775 15,000 30 0.01% 23.2% 40.0% 50.1% 42.4% 4.3%
WINCHESTER - OPERATIONS OXFORD MS OXFORD MS Lead compounds 72 72 0 0 23,000 29 0.01% 24.1% 37.4% 33.0% 26.8% 2.6%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Hexachlorobenzene 1 1 11,215 11,215 1,600,000 25 0.01% 18.6% 41.9% 62.2% 11.3% 47.8%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene 73 73 10,334 10,334 7,900 23 0.01% 22.8% 39.6% 50.0% 42.2% 4.3%
PIONEER AMERICAS LLC(DBA OLIN CHLOR ALKALI PRODUCTS SFS) SANTA FE SPRINGS CA Chlorine 1 1 0 0 23,000 18 0.01% 15.3% 36.5% 85.8% 5.7% 67.5%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Dichloromethane 14,693 14,693 33,879 33,879 36 16 0.01% 20.7% 46.8% 67.3% 12.4% 51.8%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 1 1 61 61 360,000 12 0.01% 22.4% 39.0% 50.0% 42.0% 4.3%
PIONEER AMERICAS LLC D/B/A OLIN CHLOR ALKALI PRODUCTS HENDERSON NV Chlorine 8 8 0 0 23,000 11 0.01% 16.0% 38.0% 59.6% 10.3% 36.4%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,2-Dichloroethylene 2,041 2,041 68 68 110 11 0.01% 23.2% 52.6% 73.2% 13.7% 56.4%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 14 14 1,400,000,000 9 0.00% 18.6% 41.8% 62.2% 11.3% 47.8%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Cumene hydroperoxide 252 252 0 0 640 8 0.00% 23.3% 53.0% 73.6% 13.7% 56.8%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Cumene 35,224 35,224 3,586 3,586 9 7 0.00% 19.7% 44.3% 64.7% 11.8% 49.8%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Phenol 14,988 14,988 62,931 62,931 18 6 0.00% 20.5% 46.2% 66.8% 12.2% 51.5%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Vinylidene chloride 5,431 5,431 1,042 1,042 18 5 0.00% 23.4% 53.1% 73.7% 13.7% 56.9%
OLIN CORP AUGUSTA GA Chlorine 2 2 0 0 23,000 4 0.00% 27.5% 49.2% 62.0% 53.8% 5.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Ammonia 13,836 13,836 195 195 7 2 0.00% 19.8% 44.6% 65.0% 11.9% 50.0%
OLIN CORP NIAGARA FALLS NY Hydrochloric acid 588 588 0 0 180 2 0.00% 21.7% 41.3% 27.7% 15.7% 5.4%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 13 13 718 718 2,600 2 0.00% 23.1% 52.4% 72.9% 13.6% 56.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Sulfuric acid 9 9 55 55 3,500 2 0.00% 23.1% 52.4% 73.0% 13.6% 56.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Naphthalene 5 5 176 176 12,000 1 0.00% 19.0% 42.7% 63.2% 11.4% 48.7%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Propylene (Propene) 19,776 19,776 61 61 1 1 0.00% 23.1% 52.3% 72.9% 13.5% 56.3%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Hexachlorocyclopentadiene 1 1 196 196 18,000 1 0.00% 23.1% 39.9% 50.0% 42.4% 4.3%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA 1,3-Dichloropropylene 1 1 0 0 14,000 1 0.00% 23.5% 40.3% 50.2% 42.6% 4.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Bromine 5 5 302 302 2,100 1 0.00% 23.1% 52.4% 72.9% 13.6% 56.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Xylene (mixed isomers) 300 300 2,547 2,547 35 0 0.00% 23.5% 53.2% 73.9% 13.8% 57.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,2-Butylene oxide 49 49 22 22 180 0 0.00% 23.1% 52.5% 73.1% 13.6% 56.4%
WINCHESTER - OPERATIONS OXFORD MS OXFORD MS Antimony 1 1 0 0 18,000 0 0.00% 24.1% 37.4% 33.0% 26.8% 2.6%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC RUSSELLVILLE AR Styrene 5,179 5,179 0 0 4 0 0.00% 13.0% 34.8% 18.8% 2.6% 12.5%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Ethylidene dichloride 7 7 1 1 570 0 0.00% 23.1% 52.4% 73.0% 13.6% 56.2%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0 1,400,000,000 0 0.00% 22.3% 39.0% 50.0% 42.0% 4.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Acetaldehyde 1 1 20 20 7,900 0 0.00% 18.9% 42.5% 63.0% 11.4% 48.5%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Ethylene 12,179 12,179 0 0 1 0 0.00% 19.5% 43.9% 64.3% 11.7% 49.5%
OLIN CORP WINCHESTER MAIN PLANT EAST ALTON IL Ethylene glycol 200 200 0 0 9 0 0.00% 18.5% 37.1% 24.8% 18.3% 2.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,858 1,858 8,555 8,555 1 0 0.00% 23.2% 52.6% 73.3% 13.6% 56.5%
OLIN CORP CHARLESTON PLANT CHARLESTON TN Hydrochloric acid 7 7 0 0 180 0 0.00% 16.4% 33.0% 12.2% 5.6% 3.9%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Propionaldehyde 1 1 0 0 440 0 0.00% 23.7% 53.8% 74.4% 13.9% 57.4%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX n-Butyl alcohol 26 26 1,096 1,096 10 0 0.00% 23.3% 52.8% 73.5% 13.7% 56.7%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Methanol 2,265 2,265 5,695 5,695 0 0 0.00% 20.2% 45.6% 66.0% 12.1% 50.8%
OLIN CORP MC INTOSH AL Hydrochloric acid 21 21 0 0 180 0 0.00% 25.4% 43.6% 41.3% 27.1% 0.8%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Pentachlorobenzene 0 0 10,209 10,209 1,300 0 0.00% 18.6% 41.8% 62.1% 11.3% 47.7%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2 2 99 99 58 0 0.00% 24.0% 54.4% 75.1% 14.0% 58.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 252 252 1,749 1,749 0 0 0.00% 23.0% 52.2% 72.8% 13.6% 56.1%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 10 10 57,197 57,197 20 0 0.00% 19.9% 44.8% 65.6% 11.7% 50.8%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Ethylene 155 155 0 0 1 0 0.00% 23.1% 39.8% 50.2% 42.4% 4.3%
PIONEER AMERICAS LLC D/B/A OLIN CHLOR ALKALI PRODUCTS TRACY TRACY CA Chlorine 0 0 0 0 23,000 0 0.00% 11.0% 28.2% 64.6% 5.4% 40.1%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 19 19 32,363 32,363 0 0 0.00% 22.9% 39.7% 50.0% 42.3% 4.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 1,1,1-Trichloroethane 6 6 24 24 1 0 0.00% 23.1% 52.4% 72.9% 13.6% 56.2%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Acetophenone 1 1 239 239 10 0 0.00% 18.6% 41.9% 62.3% 11.3% 47.9%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Chlorobenzene 1 1 10 10 4 0 0.00% 23.1% 52.4% 73.0% 13.6% 56.3%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Propylene oxide 0 0 417 417 13,000 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
OLIN CORP WINCHESTER MAIN PLANT EAST ALTON IL Nitroglycerin 0 0 6,783 6,783 2,100,000 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
OLIN CORP WINCHESTER MAIN PLANT EAST ALTON IL Dibutyl phthalate 0 0 1,187 1,187 10 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane 1,400 1,400 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC - PLAQUEMINE SITE PLAQUEMINE LA Pentachlorobenzene 0 0 8 8 1,300 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene 0 0 2,897 2,897 7,900 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Glycidol 2 2 24 24 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX 2,3-Dichloropropene 142 142 1,184 1,184 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
OLIN BLUE CUBE FREEPORT TX FREEPORT TX Pentachloroethane 62 62 5,392 5,392 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
WINCHESTER - OPERATIONS OXFORD MS OXFORD MS Nitroglycerin 0 0 40,960 40,960 2,100,000 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
WINCHESTER - OPERATIONS OXFORD MS OXFORD MS Dibutyl phthalate 0 0 7,168 7,168 10 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC ROBERTA GA Nonylphenol 0 0 880 880 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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