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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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Ammonia 517,144 17 212 0.03% 22.6% 46.5%
Hydrogen sulfide 317,400 10,500 31,024 4.25% 22.0% 43.2%
Hydrochloric acid 288,819 0 1,149 0.16% 18.4% 32.4%
Ethylene 105,000 3,770,000 3 0.00% 19.4% 31.7%
Zinc compounds 103,648 0 809 0.11% 24.8% 64.1%
Methanol 95,000 1,014 1 0.00% 21.6% 32.2%
Benzene 42,575 460 35,440 4.86% 21.2% 35.0%
Phenol 35,028 18 22 0.00% 18.8% 24.5%
Carbon disulfide 29,900 2 6 0.00% 18.0% 23.9%
Manganese compounds 29,381 0 26,854 3.68% 24.8% 63.3%
Hydrogen cyanide 19,800 0 3,653 0.50% 18.1% 23.9%
Cyanide compounds 9,538 0 1,811 0.25% 18.1% 23.9%
Phenanthrene 8,782 31,400 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Naphthalene 8,503 63,300 3,404 0.47% 18.8% 25.3%
Toluene 6,500 80 0 0.00% 16.3% 23.1%
Propylene (Propene) 2,820 286,000 0 0.00% 16.9% 23.0%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,800 57 1 0.00% 19.2% 24.7%
Copper compounds 2,666 0 196 0.03% 23.2% 59.3%
Sulfuric acid 2,100 0 387 0.05% 21.2% 61.7%
Lead compounds 2,044 0 3,328 0.46% 24.7% 59.2%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,829 14,302 13,505 1.85% 19.9% 25.4%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 1,300 0 0 0.00% 18.1% 23.9%
Dibenzofuran 1,292 8,000 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Chromium compounds 1,270 0 125,987 17.27% 24.5% 63.2%
Vanadium compounds 1,013 0 9 0.00% 22.9% 62.2%
Barium compounds 1,007 0 431 0.06% 23.1% 62.4%
Nickel compounds 718 0 36,022 4.94% 23.0% 60.8%
Anthracene 685 12,810 0 0.00% 20.5% 44.0%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 540 37 1 0.00% 18.0% 24.0%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 477 31 237 0.03% 20.0% 25.2%
Cadmium compounds 475 0 184,010 25.23% 22.6% 63.5%
Molybdenum trioxide 380 0 412 0.06% 24.0% 65.3%
Selenium compounds 366 0 2 0.00% 22.7% 62.8%
Thallium compounds 341 0 284 0.04% 22.4% 63.3%
Acetonitrile 336 2 0 0.00% 16.0% 22.9%
Arsenic compounds 288 0 199,455 27.35% 25.2% 54.8%
Biphenyl 281 80 9 0.00% 18.3% 24.1%
Styrene 245 14 0 0.00% 16.7% 23.7%
Mercury compounds 162 0 133 0.02% 23.7% 64.6%
Antimony compounds 158 0 188 0.03% 24.0% 63.7%
Manganese 106 0 55 0.01% 28.0% 54.0%
Silver compounds 101 0 1 0.00% 21.8% 62.4%
Ethylbenzene 66 6 2 0.00% 17.8% 23.8%
Lead 54 0 41 0.01% 18.1% 26.7%
Cobalt compounds 46 0 48,988 6.72% 22.9% 63.9%
Nickel 18 0 947 0.13% 23.0% 51.3%
Chromium 10 0 4,649 0.64% 27.2% 54.5%
Beryllium compounds 9 0 5,553 0.76% 23.9% 65.2%
Pyridine 7 1 0 0.00% 17.8% 23.8%
Mercury 4 0 2 0.00% 18.0% 23.9%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2 6 0 0.00% 18.2% 24.2%
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 0 0.00% 14.7% 23.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 84 0.01% 21.2% 61.8%
2,4-Dimethylphenol 0 11 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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