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Tenneco

Rank in Toxic 100: 42
Rank among all TRI companies: 85
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 48,061
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 2,658
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 696,148
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 0.2%
EJ: Poor Share: 17%
EJ: Minority Share: 34%

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This company is rank 62 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERTRAIN LLC ATHENS AL Glycol Ethers 16,559 16,559 0 0 180 137 0.02% 15.0% 33.2% 31.0% 19.1% 7.5%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE PARAGOULD AR Copper 358 358 0 0 1,500 14 0.00% 21.9% 47.2% 11.5% 5.0% 3.0%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE PARAGOULD AR Zinc compounds 115 115 0 0 100 0 0.00% 21.8% 47.1% 11.9% 5.2% 3.1%
MONROE AUTO EQUIPMENT CO HARTWELL GA Chromium compounds 11 11 0 0 43,000,000 2,185 0.31% 19.7% 44.3% 25.2% 16.6% 5.1%
FEDERAL-MOGUL IGNITION PRODUCTS (CHAMPION SPARK PLUG) BURLINGTON IA Ammonia 30 30 0 0 7 0 0.00% 23.1% 41.9% 19.6% 11.4% 3.4%
FEDERAL-MOGUL IGNITION PRODUCTS (CHAMPION SPARK PLUG) BURLINGTON IA Nitric acid 10 10 0 0 270 0 0.00% 24.7% 43.5% 20.9% 12.8% 3.2%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC JEFFERSONVILLE IN Chromium 22 22 0 0 43,000,000 32,038 4.60% 10.6% 26.3% 22.7% 12.0% 5.1%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC JEFFERSONVILLE IN Nickel 4 4 0 0 930,000 349 0.05% 10.6% 26.3% 22.7% 12.0% 5.1%
TENNECO LIGONIER IN Chromium 10 10 0 0 43,000,000 4,451 0.64% 9.4% 40.6% 43.8% 1.1% 39.9%
THE PULLMAN CO (AFFILIATED WITH TENNECO INC) ANGOLA IN Ethylene glycol 113 113 0 0 9 0 0.00% 17.6% 34.8% 6.6% 0.7% 2.0%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC ELKHART IN Chromium 23 23 0 0 43,000,000 22,671 3.26% 11.6% 30.1% 25.6% 5.0% 15.0%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC ELKHART IN Nickel 22 22 0 0 930,000 1,343 0.19% 11.6% 30.1% 25.6% 5.0% 15.0%
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORP SOUTH BEND IN Nickel 16 16 0 0 930,000 883 0.13% 17.3% 36.3% 33.4% 16.7% 11.4%
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORP SOUTH BEND IN Lead 3 3 0 0 23,000 4 0.00% 17.4% 36.3% 33.4% 16.6% 11.4%
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORP SOUTH BEND IN Copper 32 32 0 0 1,500 3 0.00% 17.3% 36.2% 33.6% 16.9% 11.4%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS CORP GLASGOW KY Phenol 1,220 1,220 0 0 18 0 0.00% 24.0% 51.3% 15.5% 7.2% 3.2%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS CORP GLASGOW KY Copper 80 80 0 0 1,500 2 0.00% 23.2% 49.2% 15.1% 6.8% 3.3%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS CORP GLASGOW KY Zinc 52 52 0 0 100 0 0.00% 22.9% 48.6% 15.2% 6.7% 3.4%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC LANSING MI Chromium 28 28 0 0 43,000,000 31,452 4.52% 23.9% 41.5% 42.3% 17.1% 15.6%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC MARSHALL MI Nickel 13 13 0 0 930,000 721 0.10% 13.3% 30.9% 11.2% 3.2% 4.3%
FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS SPARTA MI Copper 61 61 0 0 1,500 5 0.00% 13.5% 36.5% 14.2% 3.2% 8.5%
FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS SPARTA MI Manganese 582 582 0 0 12,000 487 0.07% 13.6% 36.5% 14.3% 3.2% 8.5%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC LITCHFIELD MI Chromium 108 108 0 0 43,000,000 2,314 0.33% 16.2% 39.3% 9.9% 3.0% 3.2%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC LITCHFIELD MI Nickel 8 8 0 0 930,000 79 0.01% 16.2% 39.3% 9.9% 3.0% 3.2%
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORP GREENVILLE MI Nickel 2 2 0 0 930,000 50 0.01% 16.6% 37.7% 12.0% 3.3% 5.6%
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORP GREENVILLE MI Copper compounds 639 639 0 0 1,500 30 0.00% 17.2% 38.8% 10.8% 2.8% 5.2%
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORP GREENVILLE MI Lead compounds 101 101 0 0 23,000 80 0.01% 17.2% 38.7% 11.1% 2.9% 5.3%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC MARSHALL MI Chromium 208 208 0 0 43,000,000 181,918 26.13% 13.3% 30.9% 11.2% 3.2% 4.3%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC LANSING MI Nickel 1 1 0 0 930,000 81 0.01% 23.9% 41.5% 42.3% 17.1% 15.6%
FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS LAKE CITY MN Manganese 299 299 0 0 12,000 194 0.03% 9.1% 23.6% 8.1% 1.8% 5.6%
FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS LAKE CITY MN Lead 1 1 0 0 23,000 1 0.00% 9.1% 23.6% 8.1% 1.8% 5.6%
FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS LAKE CITY MN Chromium 54 54 0 0 43,000,000 3,770 0.54% 9.1% 23.6% 8.1% 1.8% 5.6%
FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS LAKE CITY MN Copper 198 198 0 0 1,500 16 0.00% 9.1% 23.7% 8.0% 1.8% 5.6%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING CO INC KANSAS CITY MO Chromium 117 117 0 0 43,000,000 269,125 38.66% 20.0% 44.3% 45.9% 19.9% 18.0%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE SEWARD NE Nickel 14 14 0 0 930,000 148 0.02% 11.0% 26.9% 15.6% 2.5% 7.6%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE SEWARD NE Chromium 24 24 0 0 43,000,000 4,071 0.58% 11.0% 26.9% 15.6% 2.5% 7.6%
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE SEWARD NE Manganese 15 15 0 0 12,000 2 0.00% 11.0% 26.9% 15.6% 2.5% 7.6%
TENNECO - KETTERING OPERATIONS KETTERING OH Chromium compounds 7 7 0 0 43,000,000 4,195 0.60% 15.8% 33.5% 19.3% 9.3% 3.2%
FEDERAL MOGUL CORP VAN WERT OH Methanol 6,945 6,945 0 0 0 0 0.00% 16.7% 43.7% 10.7% 3.2% 5.4%
TENNECO INC NAPOLEON OH Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 528 528 0 0 1 0 0.00% 9.3% 25.8% 11.7% 1.2% 8.3%
TENNECO INC NAPOLEON OH Zinc compounds 1,206 1,206 0 0 100 1 0.00% 9.3% 25.8% 11.7% 1.2% 8.3%
TENNECO CAMBRIDGE CAMBRIDGE OH Copper compounds 45 45 0 0 1,500 3 0.00% 30.9% 55.1% 5.5% 2.7% 0.9%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS LLC SMITHVILLE TN Phenol 3,795 3,795 0 0 18 1 0.00% 18.7% 46.8% 13.8% 1.8% 8.5%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS LLC SMITHVILLE TN Manganese 5 5 0 0 12,000 1 0.00% 18.5% 46.1% 13.2% 1.9% 8.0%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS LLC SMITHVILLE TN Copper 72 72 0 0 1,500 1 0.00% 18.6% 46.4% 13.5% 1.9% 8.2%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS LLC SMITHVILLE TN Zinc 243 243 0 0 100 0 0.00% 18.5% 46.1% 13.2% 1.9% 8.0%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS LLC SMITHVILLE TN Antimony compounds 25 25 0 0 18,000 4 0.00% 18.5% 46.1% 13.2% 1.9% 8.0%
TPR FEDERAL-MOGUL TENNESSEE INC LAWRENCEBURG TN Manganese 5 5 0 0 12,000 2 0.00% 24.7% 46.6% 12.5% 5.0% 2.5%
FEDERAL-MOGUL SEVIERVILLE SEVIERVILLE TN Polychlorinated alkanes 351 351 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
TENNECO INC SMITHVILLE TN Chromium 18 18 0 0 43,000,000 4,480 0.64% 19.3% 48.8% 15.3% 1.7% 9.6%
TENNECO INC SMITHVILLE TN Nickel 2 2 0 0 930,000 37 0.01% 19.3% 48.8% 15.3% 1.7% 9.6%
FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS LLC SMITHVILLE TN Lead compounds 0 0 0 0 23,000 0 0.00% 18.5% 46.1% 13.2% 1.9% 8.0%
TENNECO INC SMITHVILLE TN Manganese 1 1 0 0 12,000 0 0.00% 19.3% 48.8% 15.3% 1.7% 9.6%
FEDERAL MOGUL POWERTRAIN LLC BLACKSBURG VA Copper 218 218 0 0 1,500 12 0.00% 19.7% 34.6% 19.9% 8.2% 3.9%
TENNECO WALKER MANUFACTURING CO HARRISONBURG VA Manganese 1,374 1,374 0 0 12,000 1,046 0.15% 21.1% 40.5% 28.0% 6.2% 16.5%
FEDERAL MOGUL POWERTRAIN LLC BLACKSBURG VA Lead 9 9 0 0 23,000 8 0.00% 19.4% 34.5% 20.1% 8.4% 3.9%
TENNECO WALKER MANUFACTURING CO HARRISONBURG VA Chromium 4 4 0 0 43,000,000 4,008 0.58% 21.1% 40.5% 28.0% 6.2% 16.5%
TENNECO WALKER MANUFACTURING CO HARRISONBURG VA Cobalt 4 4 0 0 17,000,000 4,660 0.67% 21.1% 40.5% 28.0% 6.2% 16.5%
FEDERAL MOGUL POWERTRAIN LLC BLACKSBURG VA Aluminum (fume or dust) 11,313 11,313 2,658 2,658 700 304 0.04% 19.4% 34.5% 20.1% 8.4% 3.9%
TENNECO WALKER MANUFACTURING CO HARRISONBURG VA Nickel 4 4 0 0 930,000 255 0.04% 21.1% 40.5% 28.0% 6.2% 16.5%
FEDERAL MOGUL PISTON RING INC MANITOWOC WI Chromium 1 1 0 0 43,000,000 727 0.10% 13.9% 34.3% 14.9% 1.9% 5.9%
FEDERAL MOGUL PISTON RING INC MANITOWOC WI Nickel 5 5 0 0 930,000 169 0.02% 13.9% 34.3% 14.9% 1.9% 5.9%
FEDERAL MOGUL PISTON RING INC MANITOWOC WI Manganese 2 2 0 0 12,000 1 0.00% 13.9% 34.3% 14.9% 1.9% 5.9%
FEDERAL MOGUL PISTON RING INC MANITOWOC WI Lead 0 0 0 0 23,000 0 0.00% 13.9% 34.3% 14.9% 1.9% 5.9%
FEDERAL MOGUL POWERTRAIN INC (SINTERED PRODUCTS) WAUPUN WI Copper 473 473 0 0 1,500 22 0.00% 9.7% 22.4% 15.2% 5.5% 6.2%
FEDERAL MOGUL POWERTRAIN INC (SINTERED PRODUCTS) WAUPUN WI Cobalt 101 101 0 0 17,000,000 55,760 8.01% 9.7% 22.7% 15.0% 5.4% 6.2%
FEDERAL MOGUL POWERTRAIN INC (SINTERED PRODUCTS) WAUPUN WI Nickel 25 25 0 0 930,000 756 0.11% 9.7% 22.7% 15.0% 5.4% 6.2%
FEDERAL MOGUL POWERTRAIN INC (SINTERED PRODUCTS) WAUPUN WI Chromium 128 128 0 0 43,000,000 61,069 8.77% 9.7% 22.7% 15.0% 5.4% 6.2%

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