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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 7 212 0.03% 22.6% 42.3% 46.5% 31.9% 10.0%
Hydrogen sulfide 317,400 10,500 1,800 31,024 4.25% 22.0% 41.6% 43.2% 30.8% 8.0%
Hydrochloric acid 288,819 0 180 1,149 0.16% 18.4% 36.5% 32.4% 21.0% 5.9%
Ethylene 105,000 3,770,000 1 3 0.00% 19.4% 38.4% 31.7% 20.8% 5.4%
Zinc compounds 103,648 0 100 809 0.11% 24.8% 45.0% 64.1% 44.1% 16.7%
Methanol 95,000 1,014 0 1 0.00% 21.6% 40.3% 32.2% 24.2% 1.9%
Benzene 42,575 460 28,000 35,440 4.86% 21.2% 40.6% 35.0% 23.1% 6.2%
Phenol 35,028 18 18 22 0.00% 18.8% 38.0% 24.5% 17.5% 1.5%
Carbon disulfide 29,900 2 5 6 0.00% 18.0% 36.5% 23.9% 16.7% 1.6%
Manganese compounds 29,381 0 12,000 26,854 3.68% 24.8% 44.9% 63.3% 43.6% 16.3%
Hydrogen cyanide 19,800 0 4,400 3,653 0.50% 18.1% 36.7% 23.9% 16.8% 1.6%
Cyanide compounds 9,538 0 4,400 1,811 0.25% 18.1% 36.7% 23.9% 16.8% 1.6%
Phenanthrene 8,782 31,400 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Naphthalene 8,503 63,300 12,000 3,404 0.47% 18.8% 37.8% 25.3% 18.0% 1.8%
Toluene 6,500 80 1 0 0.00% 16.3% 33.8% 23.1% 15.7% 1.8%
Propylene (Propene) 2,820 286,000 1 0 0.00% 16.9% 35.7% 23.0% 15.9% 1.8%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,800 57 6 1 0.00% 19.2% 38.6% 24.7% 17.8% 1.5%
Copper compounds 2,666 0 1,500 196 0.03% 23.2% 43.2% 59.3% 37.7% 17.6%
Sulfuric acid 2,100 0 3,500 387 0.05% 21.2% 40.9% 61.7% 37.8% 20.4%
Lead compounds 2,044 0 23,000 3,328 0.46% 24.7% 44.8% 59.2% 40.7% 14.5%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,829 14,302 390,000 13,505 1.85% 19.9% 39.9% 25.4% 18.6% 1.4%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 1,300 0 1 0 0.00% 18.1% 36.8% 23.9% 16.8% 1.6%
Dibenzofuran 1,292 8,000 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Chromium compounds 1,270 0 43,000,000 125,987 17.27% 24.5% 44.7% 63.2% 42.5% 17.3%
Vanadium compounds 1,013 0 140 9 0.00% 22.9% 42.8% 62.2% 40.3% 18.4%
Barium compounds 1,007 0 7,000 431 0.06% 23.1% 43.0% 62.4% 40.6% 18.3%
Nickel compounds 718 0 930,000 36,022 4.94% 23.0% 43.0% 60.8% 39.0% 18.1%
Anthracene 685 12,810 3 0 0.00% 20.5% 40.2% 44.0% 28.8% 10.9%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 540 37 35 1 0.00% 18.0% 36.6% 24.0% 16.9% 1.6%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 477 31 20,000 237 0.03% 20.0% 39.9% 25.2% 18.4% 1.4%
Cadmium compounds 475 0 6,400,000 184,010 25.23% 22.6% 42.5% 63.5% 40.7% 19.4%
Molybdenum trioxide 380 0 15,000 412 0.06% 24.0% 44.1% 65.3% 43.8% 18.4%
Selenium compounds 366 0 180 2 0.00% 22.7% 42.7% 62.8% 40.3% 19.2%
Thallium compounds 341 0 14,000 284 0.04% 22.4% 42.3% 63.3% 40.4% 19.5%
Acetonitrile 336 2 58 0 0.00% 16.0% 33.2% 22.9% 15.4% 1.8%
Arsenic compounds 288 0 15,000,000 199,455 27.35% 25.2% 45.7% 54.8% 35.5% 14.4%
Biphenyl 281 80 800 9 0.00% 18.3% 37.1% 24.1% 17.0% 1.6%
Styrene 245 14 4 0 0.00% 16.7% 34.4% 23.7% 16.3% 1.8%
Mercury compounds 162 0 12,000 133 0.02% 23.7% 43.7% 64.6% 42.9% 18.5%
Antimony compounds 158 0 18,000 188 0.03% 24.0% 44.2% 63.7% 42.3% 18.0%
Manganese 106 0 12,000 55 0.01% 28.0% 54.1% 54.0% 14.9% 38.5%
Silver compounds 101 0 200 1 0.00% 21.8% 41.6% 62.4% 39.0% 20.0%
Ethylbenzene 66 6 890 2 0.00% 17.8% 36.2% 23.8% 16.7% 1.6%
Lead 54 0 23,000 41 0.01% 18.1% 36.8% 26.7% 17.9% 3.5%
Cobalt compounds 46 0 17,000,000 48,988 6.72% 22.9% 42.8% 63.9% 41.4% 19.2%
Nickel 18 0 930,000 947 0.13% 23.0% 45.2% 51.3% 19.6% 28.9%
Chromium 10 0 43,000,000 4,649 0.64% 27.2% 53.1% 54.5% 15.6% 38.3%
Beryllium compounds 9 0 8,600,000 5,553 0.76% 23.9% 44.1% 65.2% 43.7% 18.4%
Pyridine 7 1 1,000 0 0.00% 17.8% 36.3% 23.8% 16.6% 1.6%
Mercury 4 0 12,000 2 0.00% 18.0% 36.6% 23.9% 16.8% 1.6%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2 6 58 0 0.00% 18.2% 36.9% 24.2% 17.1% 1.6%
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 18,000 0 0.00% 14.7% 31.1% 23.2% 15.4% 2.0%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 1,400,000,000 84 0.01% 21.2% 41.0% 61.8% 37.8% 20.4%
2,4-Dimethylphenol 0 11 50 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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