Occidental Petroleum
Rank in Toxic 100: 25
Rank among all TRI companies: 59
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 711,429
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 4,350,372
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 1,480,780
Percentage of national total 2017 toxic air and incineration score: 0.4%
EJ: Poor Share: 19%
EJ: Minority Share: 67%
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This company is rank 61 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company is rank 79 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
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Ethylene
117,152
20,569
1
1
0.00%
17.5%
37.5%
61.8%
19.2%
38.2%
Ammonia
112,543
0
7
46
0.00%
19.4%
39.9%
57.7%
30.3%
23.3%
1,2-Dichloroethane
99,114
1,364,291
93,000
749,668
50.63%
17.9%
38.8%
64.7%
16.8%
43.6%
Hydrochloric acid
73,272
0
180
863
0.06%
18.3%
39.6%
65.5%
17.7%
43.1%
Vinyl chloride
68,380
174,153
31,000
223,092
15.07%
19.2%
41.8%
70.5%
14.9%
51.4%
Dichloromethane
40,683
498
36
36
0.00%
15.2%
29.7%
41.4%
30.5%
6.2%
Chlorine
38,261
38
23,000
44,996
3.04%
20.6%
41.3%
59.4%
31.0%
23.7%
Carbon tetrachloride
29,993
109,068
21,000
16,284
1.10%
15.3%
32.9%
41.5%
20.6%
15.0%
Acetophenone
19,025
0
10
34
0.00%
20.5%
44.6%
76.7%
17.3%
54.8%
Phenol
16,516
0
18
1
0.00%
11.4%
28.6%
4.5%
1.9%
0.9%
Propylene (Propene)
15,740
116,448
1
0
0.00%
17.8%
40.2%
68.7%
11.7%
52.9%
Chloroform
13,627
48,448
82,000
35,927
2.43%
16.3%
34.9%
50.3%
19.9%
25.1%
Acetaldehyde
12,776
25,129
7,900
13,230
0.89%
20.5%
44.4%
76.0%
16.2%
55.6%
Chloromethane
11,690
14
640
196
0.01%
14.8%
31.7%
35.9%
19.7%
10.0%
Methanol
7,898
95,052
0
0
0.00%
20.1%
43.5%
74.0%
18.2%
51.1%
Cumene
7,703
0
9
12
0.00%
20.5%
44.6%
76.8%
17.3%
54.9%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)
7,441
142
0
0
0.00%
15.6%
31.2%
46.3%
31.2%
10.5%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
6,729
277,460
930
463
0.03%
18.2%
38.8%
64.4%
21.6%
38.2%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)
4,106
0
0
0
0.00%
14.6%
35.7%
61.3%
3.1%
54.5%
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene
1,971
11,935
7,900
353
0.02%
15.3%
30.0%
43.5%
33.8%
5.0%
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
1,490
1,369,364
5,700
10,046
0.68%
19.5%
42.6%
73.3%
16.4%
52.3%
Formaldehyde
1,054
0
46,000
176
0.01%
11.4%
28.5%
4.6%
1.9%
0.9%
Benzene
944
1,505
28,000
249
0.02%
16.7%
34.8%
44.7%
28.3%
11.2%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
600
0
6
0
0.00%
11.3%
28.7%
4.4%
1.9%
0.8%
Styrene
434
4,053
4
0
0.00%
11.3%
28.7%
4.3%
1.9%
0.8%
Vinylidene chloride
396
339
18
0
0.00%
16.9%
35.6%
57.4%
22.8%
30.1%
Hexachloroethane
368
9,032
14,000
275
0.02%
17.7%
37.4%
61.1%
23.1%
33.3%
Ethylidene dichloride
251
4,756
570
18
0.00%
18.5%
40.5%
69.2%
15.3%
49.4%
Ethylene glycol
245
0
9
0
0.00%
18.3%
40.2%
68.3%
14.5%
49.5%
1,2-Dichloroethylene
213
2,465
110
2
0.00%
18.3%
40.1%
68.6%
15.1%
49.0%
Naphthalene
161
15,087
12,000
231
0.02%
19.2%
41.6%
71.6%
17.4%
49.9%
Propylene oxide
149
0
13,000
48
0.00%
15.2%
29.3%
42.1%
31.9%
5.7%
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether
129
166,021
1,200,000
305,153
20.61%
19.2%
41.8%
72.4%
16.3%
51.6%
1,2-Dichloropropane
75
0
13,000
24
0.00%
15.2%
29.3%
42.1%
31.9%
5.7%
Trichloroethylene
70
5,036
15,000
213
0.01%
17.7%
39.2%
65.1%
12.4%
48.8%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
69
267,263
210,000
70,542
4.76%
19.5%
42.8%
73.8%
16.3%
52.8%
Pentachloroethane
56
232,379
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Lead
29
0
23,000
2
0.00%
18.7%
37.9%
52.5%
32.5%
16.1%
Hexachlorobenzene
24
2,946
1,600,000
6,969
0.47%
18.9%
41.0%
69.6%
18.2%
46.8%
Chlorobenzene
19
26,177
4
0
0.00%
19.6%
42.8%
73.9%
16.3%
53.0%
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
12
0
2,600
0
0.00%
14.6%
35.7%
61.4%
3.1%
54.5%
Lead compounds
12
0
23,000
17
0.00%
18.5%
40.2%
70.1%
17.4%
47.9%
Chloroprene
8
6
1,100,000
1,259
0.09%
17.2%
38.3%
62.6%
10.9%
48.3%
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers)
2
0
18
0
0.00%
14.6%
35.7%
61.3%
3.1%
54.5%
Asbestos (friable)
1
0
170,000,000
352
0.02%
15.8%
35.1%
58.7%
10.0%
45.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
10
1,400,000,000
1
0.00%
17.9%
38.8%
66.9%
16.4%
45.9%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
0
71
360,000
0
0.00%
18.0%
38.0%
62.5%
23.0%
34.8%
Biphenyl
0
608
800
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Toluene
0
9
1
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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