Gerdau
Rank among all TRI companies: 188
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 119,341
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 253,434
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 42%
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GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Chromium compounds
366
366
0
0
43,000,000
141,294
55.75%
13.6%
30.3%
37.6%
12.6%
9.2%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NA-CHARLOTTE MILL
CHARLOTTE
NC
Chromium compounds
31
31
0
0
43,000,000
44,074
17.39%
11.8%
33.8%
62.3%
42.1%
13.3%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL CARTERSVILLE STEEL MILL
CARTERSVILLE
GA
Chromium compounds
401
401
0
0
43,000,000
26,436
10.43%
10.7%
34.5%
28.9%
14.9%
9.5%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Chromium compounds
234
234
0
0
43,000,000
10,430
4.12%
25.5%
44.9%
25.9%
10.5%
6.4%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Chromium compounds
110
110
0
0
43,000,000
6,011
2.37%
13.3%
32.4%
60.5%
20.3%
31.9%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Cadmium compounds
33
33
0
0
6,400,000
3,834
1.51%
15.4%
36.9%
66.7%
21.9%
36.2%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NA-CHARLOTTE MILL
CHARLOTTE
NC
Nickel compounds
134
134
0
0
930,000
3,244
1.28%
12.5%
30.3%
47.8%
28.3%
12.1%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Manganese compounds
2,660
2,660
0
0
12,000
1,721
0.68%
13.4%
29.8%
37.2%
12.5%
9.0%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Cadmium compounds
25
25
0
0
6,400,000
1,691
0.67%
18.9%
36.8%
40.2%
22.0%
13.8%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Chromium compounds
115
115
0
0
43,000,000
1,545
0.61%
18.9%
36.8%
40.2%
22.0%
13.8%
CHAPARRAL (VA) INC
PETERSBURG
VA
Chromium compounds
37
37
0
0
43,000,000
1,386
0.55%
18.1%
36.7%
56.8%
44.9%
7.5%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Chromium compounds
114
114
0
0
43,000,000
1,372
0.54%
15.7%
34.1%
15.5%
7.3%
4.4%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Chromium compounds
197
197
0
0
43,000,000
1,211
0.48%
17.9%
38.1%
26.0%
5.1%
7.1%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Manganese compounds
2,832
2,832
0
0
12,000
1,126
0.44%
25.4%
44.8%
25.9%
10.5%
6.4%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Nickel compounds
38
38
0
0
930,000
635
0.25%
15.4%
36.9%
66.7%
21.9%
36.2%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Chromium compounds
119
119
0
0
43,000,000
624
0.25%
13.1%
29.7%
20.7%
6.3%
9.0%
CHAPARRAL (VA) INC
PETERSBURG
VA
Nickel compounds
73
73
0
0
930,000
584
0.23%
16.4%
34.5%
54.1%
41.7%
7.3%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Nickel
4
4
0
0
930,000
582
0.23%
13.7%
30.6%
37.9%
12.7%
9.4%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NA-CHARLOTTE MILL
CHARLOTTE
NC
Manganese compounds
270
270
0
0
12,000
518
0.20%
11.8%
33.7%
61.9%
41.7%
13.3%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Manganese compounds
1,097
1,097
0
0
12,000
484
0.19%
13.5%
32.8%
61.1%
20.4%
32.4%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NA-CHARLOTTE MILL
CHARLOTTE
NC
Lead compounds
244
244
0
0
23,000
449
0.18%
11.9%
33.1%
59.5%
39.4%
13.1%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Nickel compounds
15
15
0
0
930,000
413
0.16%
25.2%
44.6%
26.0%
10.6%
6.4%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Lead compounds
350
350
0
0
23,000
364
0.14%
13.3%
29.6%
36.9%
12.5%
8.9%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL CARTERSVILLE STEEL MILL
CARTERSVILLE
GA
Manganese compounds
1,983
1,983
0
0
12,000
344
0.14%
11.2%
30.7%
32.8%
16.5%
11.2%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Lead compounds
686
686
0
0
23,000
287
0.11%
15.4%
36.9%
66.7%
21.9%
36.2%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL CARTERSVILLE STEEL MILL
CARTERSVILLE
GA
Lead compounds
731
731
0
0
23,000
243
0.10%
11.2%
30.7%
32.8%
16.5%
11.2%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL CARTERSVILLE STEEL MILL
CARTERSVILLE
GA
Nickel compounds
14
14
0
0
930,000
240
0.09%
11.1%
31.8%
31.7%
16.0%
10.7%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Chlorine
398
398
0
0
23,000
230
0.09%
12.8%
28.4%
35.7%
12.2%
8.2%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Manganese compounds
1,699
1,699
0
0
12,000
212
0.08%
18.9%
36.8%
40.2%
22.0%
13.8%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Lead compounds
832
832
0
0
23,000
199
0.08%
18.9%
36.8%
40.2%
22.0%
13.8%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Nickel compounds
19
19
0
0
930,000
169
0.07%
18.9%
36.9%
40.1%
22.1%
13.6%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL US INC
ARLINGTON
TN
Nickel
3
3
0
0
930,000
150
0.06%
7.3%
18.7%
31.0%
23.9%
4.8%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Manganese compounds
3,049
3,049
0
0
12,000
147
0.06%
18.2%
38.8%
26.3%
5.1%
7.5%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Mercury compounds
625
625
0
0
12,000
136
0.05%
15.4%
36.9%
66.7%
21.9%
36.2%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Nickel compounds
15
15
0
0
930,000
134
0.05%
15.8%
34.1%
15.5%
7.3%
4.4%
CHAPARRAL (VA) INC
PETERSBURG
VA
Lead compounds
90
90
0
0
23,000
112
0.04%
18.4%
37.1%
57.3%
45.5%
7.5%
CHAPARRAL (VA) INC
PETERSBURG
VA
Manganese compounds
230
230
0
0
12,000
99
0.04%
18.2%
36.9%
57.0%
45.2%
7.5%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Manganese compounds
645
645
0
0
12,000
94
0.04%
16.0%
34.5%
15.4%
7.4%
4.4%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Lead compounds
187
187
0
0
23,000
89
0.04%
24.1%
43.3%
26.1%
11.1%
6.5%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Nickel compounds
18
18
0
0
930,000
60
0.02%
18.5%
39.6%
26.7%
5.1%
7.9%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NA-CHARLOTTE MILL
CHARLOTTE
NC
Mercury compounds
197
197
0
0
12,000
57
0.02%
12.6%
29.9%
46.3%
26.9%
12.0%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Manganese compounds
1,317
1,317
0
0
12,000
52
0.02%
13.6%
30.3%
21.6%
6.7%
9.3%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
47
0.02%
13.8%
30.7%
38.0%
12.7%
9.4%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL CARTERSVILLE STEEL MILL
CARTERSVILLE
GA
Zinc compounds
26,847
26,847
0
0
100
39
0.02%
11.2%
30.8%
32.8%
16.4%
11.2%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NA-CHARLOTTE MILL
CHARLOTTE
NC
Zinc compounds
2,574
2,574
0
0
100
38
0.02%
11.8%
33.7%
61.7%
41.5%
13.3%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Nickel compounds
8
8
0
0
930,000
24
0.01%
13.6%
30.3%
21.6%
6.8%
9.3%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Zinc compounds
22,202
22,202
0
0
100
23
0.01%
18.9%
36.8%
40.2%
22.0%
13.8%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Lead compounds
78
78
0
0
23,000
20
0.01%
15.9%
34.4%
15.4%
7.4%
4.4%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Zinc compounds
7,624
7,624
0
0
100
19
0.01%
12.8%
28.5%
35.8%
12.2%
8.2%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Lead compounds
359
359
0
0
23,000
19
0.01%
14.6%
31.5%
23.4%
7.6%
9.9%
CHAPARRAL (VA) INC
PETERSBURG
VA
Mercury compounds
172
172
0
0
12,000
16
0.01%
16.2%
34.2%
53.7%
41.2%
7.3%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Zinc compounds
7,212
7,212
0
0
100
15
0.01%
24.1%
43.3%
26.1%
11.1%
6.5%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Mercury compounds
32
32
0
0
12,000
10
0.00%
12.8%
28.4%
35.7%
12.2%
8.2%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Zinc compounds
4,847
4,847
0
0
100
9
0.00%
15.4%
36.9%
66.7%
21.9%
36.2%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL CARTERSVILLE STEEL MILL
CARTERSVILLE
GA
Copper compounds
253
253
0
0
1,500
7
0.00%
11.0%
32.6%
31.2%
15.9%
10.4%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL US INC
ARLINGTON
TN
Manganese
10
10
0
0
12,000
6
0.00%
7.3%
18.7%
31.0%
23.9%
4.8%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
6
0.00%
16.6%
34.7%
27.3%
14.5%
7.0%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL CARTERSVILLE STEEL MILL
CARTERSVILLE
GA
Mercury compounds
43
43
0
0
12,000
6
0.00%
11.5%
29.4%
34.3%
17.1%
11.9%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NA-CHARLOTTE MILL
CHARLOTTE
NC
Copper compounds
19
19
0
0
1,500
5
0.00%
11.7%
34.0%
63.1%
42.8%
13.4%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Barium compounds
18
18
0
0
7,000
4
0.00%
25.3%
44.7%
25.9%
10.6%
6.4%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Zinc compounds
3,958
3,958
0
0
100
4
0.00%
15.8%
34.1%
15.5%
7.3%
4.4%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Zinc compounds
13,130
13,130
0
0
100
3
0.00%
19.9%
42.7%
28.4%
5.0%
9.5%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Copper compounds
94
94
0
0
1,500
3
0.00%
25.0%
44.3%
25.9%
10.6%
6.4%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL ST PAUL MILL
SAINT PAUL
MN
Copper
12
12
0
0
1,500
3
0.00%
13.9%
30.9%
38.3%
12.8%
9.5%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Copper compounds
104
104
0
0
1,500
3
0.00%
15.3%
36.8%
66.7%
21.9%
36.2%
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN LP
MIDLOTHIAN
TX
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
2
0.00%
15.4%
36.9%
66.7%
21.9%
36.2%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Barium compounds
38
38
0
0
7,000
2
0.00%
18.9%
37.2%
39.9%
22.5%
13.0%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Copper compounds
141
141
0
0
1,500
2
0.00%
18.9%
36.8%
40.4%
22.0%
13.9%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NA-CHARLOTTE MILL
CHARLOTTE
NC
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
2
0.00%
12.6%
30.0%
46.3%
26.9%
12.0%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Zinc compounds
6,960
6,960
0
0
100
2
0.00%
14.6%
31.5%
23.5%
7.6%
9.9%
GERDAU AMERISTEEL CARTERSVILLE STEEL MILL
CARTERSVILLE
GA
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
1
0.00%
11.5%
29.4%
34.3%
17.1%
11.9%
CHAPARRAL (VA) INC
PETERSBURG
VA
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
1
0.00%
16.2%
34.2%
53.7%
41.3%
7.3%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Mercury compounds
26
26
0
0
12,000
1
0.00%
14.1%
31.8%
15.9%
6.9%
4.5%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Lead compounds
13
13
0
0
23,000
1
0.00%
19.5%
42.0%
28.0%
5.1%
9.1%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
1
0.00%
14.1%
31.8%
15.9%
6.9%
4.6%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Copper compounds
47
47
0
0
1,500
1
0.00%
15.9%
34.4%
15.5%
7.4%
4.4%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
1
0.00%
19.4%
40.4%
36.5%
27.2%
5.9%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Barium compounds
12
12
0
0
7,000
0
0.00%
17.6%
37.4%
25.6%
5.2%
6.7%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Mercury compounds
15
15
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
14.7%
31.6%
23.6%
7.7%
9.9%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Copper compounds
103
103
0
0
1,500
0
0.00%
19.4%
41.5%
27.8%
5.1%
9.0%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Barium compounds
5
5
0
0
7,000
0
0.00%
11.6%
28.0%
18.1%
5.1%
8.2%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Copper compounds
84
84
0
0
1,500
0
0.00%
14.1%
30.9%
22.6%
7.2%
9.6%
GERDAU WILTON
WILTON
IA
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
0
0.00%
14.7%
31.6%
23.6%
7.7%
9.9%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Vanadium compounds
38
38
0
0
140
0
0.00%
25.6%
45.1%
25.9%
10.4%
6.4%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Molybdenum trioxide
1
1
0
0
15,000
0
0.00%
18.0%
38.3%
26.1%
5.1%
7.2%
GERDAU MACSTEEL MONROE
MONROE
MI
Mercury compounds
0
0
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
20.9%
39.6%
26.6%
12.6%
6.7%
GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL
JACKSON
TN
Mercury compounds
0
0
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
18.9%
36.9%
40.2%
22.0%
13.7%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Mercury compounds
1
1
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
19.9%
42.7%
28.4%
5.0%
9.5%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Vanadium compounds
14
14
0
0
140
0
0.00%
17.3%
36.7%
25.2%
5.2%
6.4%
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA
JACKSON
MI
Vanadium compounds
9
9
0
0
140
0
0.00%
15.9%
34.3%
15.4%
7.4%
4.4%
GERDAU-FORT SMITH MILL
FORT SMITH
AR
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
0
0.00%
19.9%
42.7%
28.4%
5.0%
9.5%
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