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Rank among all TRI companies: 119
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 532,166
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 1,164,646
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 492,471
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 21%
EJ: Minority Share: 69%

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Pentachlorophenol 1 1,141 18,000 0 0.00% 19.5% 50.9% 41.3% 30.0% 10.1%
Chromium compounds 255 0 43,000,000 138,807 28.19% 24.8% 45.4% 62.8% 52.6% 6.5%
Arsenic compounds 103 0 15,000,000 78,393 15.92% 24.8% 45.4% 62.8% 52.6% 6.5%
Sodium nitrite 199 0 10 0 0.00% 25.0% 45.2% 63.0% 52.8% 6.5%
2,4-Dimethylphenol 8 199 50 0 0.00% 21.4% 45.1% 12.2% 5.9% 1.9%
Copper compounds 718 0 1,500 22 0.00% 23.7% 45.0% 54.6% 44.8% 6.0%
Lead compounds 0 0 23,000 0 0.00% 21.1% 44.4% 33.9% 25.8% 4.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,415 33,166 390,000 145,145 29.47% 19.0% 43.8% 76.5% 15.1% 56.9%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 29 1,584 20,000 193 0.04% 19.0% 43.6% 77.4% 15.7% 57.1%
Ammonia 454,982 0 7 19 0.00% 17.7% 43.6% 7.9% 1.6% 1.8%
Anthracene 533 15,489 3 1 0.00% 19.1% 43.5% 75.5% 16.1% 54.5%
Lead 14 0 23,000 3 0.00% 20.0% 42.4% 33.8% 21.7% 9.0%
Ethylbenzene 16 173 890 0 0.00% 19.7% 42.0% 12.0% 5.8% 1.9%
Naphthalene 10,992 60,634 12,000 33,326 6.77% 18.8% 41.9% 72.5% 18.2% 48.6%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 1,400,000,000 0 0.00% 19.8% 41.9% 33.3% 21.2% 8.9%
Styrene 281 427 4 0 0.00% 19.6% 41.5% 43.4% 15.6% 21.8%
Benzene 9,521 766 28,000 52,766 10.71% 18.5% 40.5% 69.3% 19.6% 43.4%
Biphenyl 166 1,520 800 25 0.01% 18.5% 40.3% 69.2% 20.0% 42.8%
Phthalic anhydride 18,301 904,755 180 664 0.13% 18.4% 40.1% 68.6% 20.2% 41.8%
o-Xylene 3,096 43 35 16 0.00% 18.2% 38.7% 65.7% 22.2% 36.2%
Quinoline 104 283 3,000,000 43,091 8.75% 18.2% 38.4% 65.0% 22.5% 35.0%
Toluene 262 3,262 1 0 0.00% 17.7% 38.2% 11.5% 5.5% 1.8%
Phenol 7 487 18 0 0.00% 17.5% 37.9% 11.4% 5.4% 1.8%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 89 1,388 35 0 0.00% 16.5% 36.1% 11.2% 5.3% 1.8%
Phenanthrene 1,195 17,917 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Dibenzofuran 39 4,676 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Creosote, coal tar 29,840 116,735 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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