Solvay
Rank in Toxic 100: 37
Rank among all TRI companies: 77
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 801,801
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 2,910,167
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 798,653
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 0.2%
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 57%
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Ethylene oxide
284
0
11,000,000
529,737
66.33%
16.0%
36.4%
64.4%
15.6%
39.8%
Acrylonitrile
38,004
644,020
240,000
181,816
22.77%
13.7%
33.7%
33.8%
20.5%
8.4%
Formaldehyde
1,450
8,130
46,000
40,905
5.12%
14.5%
33.7%
73.2%
3.5%
49.3%
Hydrogen cyanide
88,464
0
4,400
19,496
2.44%
13.8%
31.2%
45.8%
26.0%
12.3%
Acrylamide
480
21,527
360,000
9,720
1.22%
15.1%
37.7%
37.9%
17.9%
11.1%
Chloroform
8,191
20,301
82,000
8,149
1.02%
18.6%
38.3%
37.9%
19.6%
14.3%
Hydroquinone
790
23,191
60,000
2,333
0.29%
23.8%
45.3%
67.9%
61.3%
3.8%
Propylene oxide
1,798
0
13,000
1,717
0.22%
17.1%
38.2%
65.5%
14.8%
43.9%
Acrylic acid
2,271
6,938
3,500
1,524
0.19%
17.6%
35.3%
50.8%
35.4%
8.3%
Epichlorohydrin
2,221
0
4,300
866
0.11%
13.3%
36.6%
45.5%
22.4%
13.1%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene
6,111
13,222
3,900
483
0.06%
28.5%
48.7%
38.1%
3.3%
30.2%
Catechol
681
25,578
9,000
353
0.04%
26.0%
47.9%
80.4%
76.8%
2.3%
Naphthalene
42
0
12,000
289
0.04%
16.6%
37.7%
77.8%
11.5%
48.4%
Chloromethane
19,304
11,211
640
270
0.03%
16.6%
36.6%
10.1%
6.5%
1.5%
Allyl alcohol
401
0
12,000
259
0.03%
17.1%
40.4%
42.1%
32.5%
5.3%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
30
0
390,000
145
0.02%
13.1%
32.8%
33.6%
20.2%
8.4%
Hydrogen fluoride
3,861
0
250
117
0.01%
27.5%
50.2%
68.4%
61.9%
3.4%
Hydrochloric acid
4,884
0
180
92
0.01%
19.2%
38.1%
52.0%
38.0%
8.0%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline
2
0
1,600,000
83
0.01%
14.5%
35.6%
41.5%
27.1%
9.8%
Chloroacetic acid
1,507
0
500
68
0.01%
13.3%
36.6%
45.4%
22.3%
13.1%
Biphenyl
3,648
403
800
60
0.01%
15.7%
35.6%
4.7%
1.2%
1.5%
Chlorobenzene
297,127
304,647
4
42
0.01%
19.9%
40.9%
36.7%
30.0%
3.6%
N,N-Dimethylformamide
15,913
323,200
120
33
0.00%
13.4%
33.2%
32.2%
19.2%
8.0%
Phenol
6,269
119,894
18
25
0.00%
14.7%
33.8%
71.0%
4.3%
47.5%
4,4'-Diaminodiphenylether
4
0
140,000
12
0.00%
14.5%
35.6%
41.5%
27.1%
9.8%
Diethanolamine
135
15
1,200
12
0.00%
15.1%
34.4%
72.1%
55.3%
12.9%
Triethylamine
4,225
43,100
500
11
0.00%
17.3%
37.3%
4.0%
0.8%
0.7%
Maleic anhydride
150
0
5,000
9
0.00%
17.1%
37.2%
4.3%
1.0%
0.9%
Hydrogen sulfide
223
0
1,800
5
0.00%
11.8%
35.4%
13.3%
7.9%
3.3%
Methyl acrylate
250
0
180
4
0.00%
13.2%
36.9%
43.9%
20.9%
12.9%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
1,520
2,600
35
3
0.00%
16.6%
37.6%
69.0%
10.0%
42.7%
Ammonia
5,607
0
7
3
0.00%
19.0%
38.3%
51.7%
34.0%
12.7%
Ethylene glycol
3,169
0
9
2
0.00%
13.2%
36.8%
44.2%
21.1%
13.0%
Nitric acid
66
0
270
2
0.00%
18.9%
41.5%
63.5%
13.9%
44.3%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
51,331
431,503
1
2
0.00%
23.9%
45.4%
62.1%
58.7%
1.9%
Butyl acrylate
45
0
3,500
1
0.00%
14.2%
36.2%
14.6%
7.3%
4.6%
Methanol
79,145
278,624
0
1
0.00%
15.8%
35.7%
57.7%
16.7%
28.1%
Freon 113
15,661
35,671
5
1
0.00%
18.2%
38.1%
37.9%
19.6%
14.0%
Glycol Ethers
358
2,991
180
1
0.00%
13.4%
34.7%
48.6%
18.7%
22.1%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
0
229
360,000
1
0.00%
21.9%
43.2%
57.6%
48.2%
5.4%
Toluene
57,371
399,703
1
0
0.00%
16.8%
37.1%
5.1%
1.6%
1.1%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
13
0
58
0
0.00%
16.9%
38.0%
76.8%
11.1%
48.0%
Ethylene
27,762
0
1
0
0.00%
20.0%
39.3%
37.9%
19.2%
15.6%
Zinc compounds
129
0
100
0
0.00%
16.2%
36.0%
5.0%
1.4%
1.3%
Ethylbenzene
40
0
890
0
0.00%
13.9%
34.8%
51.6%
5.2%
44.3%
Propargyl alcohol
20
0
500
0
0.00%
13.9%
34.9%
51.6%
5.2%
44.3%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
158
0
20
0
0.00%
15.2%
35.1%
4.5%
1.1%
1.7%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)
328
70,419
0
0
0.00%
24.5%
46.0%
73.8%
69.5%
2.5%
1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane
1,599
0
0
0
0.00%
16.9%
33.3%
46.5%
27.6%
10.9%
Diphenylamine
80
0
33
0
0.00%
12.4%
36.8%
13.6%
8.1%
3.3%
2-Ethoxyethanol
12
35,712
18
0
0.00%
10.5%
25.2%
30.0%
17.1%
6.7%
Formic acid
1,000
0
1
0
0.00%
17.1%
37.3%
4.3%
1.0%
0.9%
Styrene
208
0
4
0
0.00%
14.0%
36.7%
14.6%
7.7%
4.3%
1,3-Phenylenediamine
1
0
170
0
0.00%
14.5%
35.6%
41.5%
27.1%
9.8%
m-Cresol
9
0
6
0
0.00%
19.3%
46.1%
48.5%
40.3%
4.1%
Trichloroacetyl chloride
104
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)
292
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Cyclohexanol
16
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,4-Dioxane
0
4
18,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Dimethylamine
112
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
44,354
66,201
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
0
19,349
700
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Nonylphenol
2,571
1,785
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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