PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Southern Company

Rank among all TRI companies: 461
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 3,509,540
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 49,477
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 39%

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This company is rank 12 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company is rank 3 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxicity Weight	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Near Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share	EJ: Black Share	EJ: Hispanic Share
Beryllium compounds	35	0	8,600,000	931	1.88%	12.0%	30.3%	37.7%	21.5%	11.4%
Ammonia	1,243,800	0	7	67	0.14%	14.8%	32.7%	51.1%	33.3%	10.4%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	9	0	390,000	4	0.01%	12.6%	31.6%	34.2%	19.7%	10.1%
Arsenic compounds	348	0	15,000,000	11,855	23.96%	13.5%	32.6%	37.3%	22.7%	8.8%
Cobalt compounds	393	0	17,000,000	8,121	16.41%	14.8%	33.6%	40.0%	27.4%	8.4%
Sulfuric acid	1,369,205	0	3,500	8,473	17.12%	14.2%	32.8%	39.0%	25.8%	8.4%
Chromium compounds	1,317	0	43,000,000	17,270	34.91%	14.5%	33.1%	39.2%	26.8%	7.8%
Vanadium compounds	1,574	0	140	0	0.00%	15.0%	33.7%	39.3%	27.3%	7.3%
Copper compounds	946	0	1,500	2	0.00%	15.1%	33.8%	41.4%	30.0%	7.3%
Zinc compounds	12,256	0	100	2	0.00%	14.8%	33.3%	39.6%	27.8%	7.2%
Mercury compounds	355	0	12,000	7	0.01%	15.1%	33.8%	39.9%	28.2%	7.2%
Nickel compounds	1,901	0	930,000	2,372	4.79%	15.1%	33.8%	39.4%	27.7%	7.2%
Hydrogen fluoride	178,285	0	250	71	0.14%	15.1%	33.8%	40.1%	28.3%	7.2%
Lead compounds	1,529	0	23,000	34	0.07%	15.8%	34.9%	38.9%	27.4%	7.0%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0	0	1,400,000,000	1	0.00%	16.1%	35.1%	40.0%	28.9%	6.8%
Manganese compounds	2,250	0	12,000	30	0.06%	16.0%	34.9%	40.0%	29.0%	6.6%
Hydrochloric acid	655,905	0	180	184	0.37%	15.0%	33.4%	36.2%	25.2%	5.9%
Barium compounds	4,859	0	7,000	49	0.10%	16.2%	35.0%	41.6%	31.7%	5.7%
Thallium compounds	48	0	14,000	1	0.00%	17.1%	35.7%	44.9%	37.3%	4.1%
Styrene	32,825	0	4	1	0.00%	14.9%	32.0%	34.5%	29.4%	2.8%
Selenium compounds	1,700	0	180	0	0.00%	19.7%	39.2%	43.6%	36.2%	2.4%

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