Koppers
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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KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1,134
240
142,421
28.92%
19.0%
78.0%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMCIALS
MILLINGTON
TN
Chromium compounds
255
0
138,807
28.19%
24.8%
62.8%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMCIALS
MILLINGTON
TN
Arsenic compounds
103
0
78,393
15.92%
24.8%
62.8%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Benzene
8,307
64
52,093
10.58%
18.5%
70.1%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Quinoline
104
283
43,091
8.75%
18.2%
65.0%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Naphthalene
9,933
26,072
33,015
6.70%
18.8%
73.2%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
234
22,110
2,113
0.43%
21.8%
12.2%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Benzene
1,214
702
673
0.14%
17.6%
11.5%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Phthalic anhydride
18,301
904,755
664
0.13%
18.4%
68.6%
KOPPERS INC (DENVER CO)
DENVER
CO
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
6
1,454
305
0.06%
14.6%
56.9%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Naphthalene
1,040
34,562
300
0.06%
19.8%
12.0%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
29
21
193
0.04%
19.0%
77.5%
KOPPERS INC (NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK
AR
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
9
1,291
152
0.03%
30.6%
64.5%
KOPPERS INC (FLORENCE SC)
FLORENCE
SC
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
4
2,136
52
0.01%
27.8%
73.9%
KOPPERS INC (ROANOKE)
SALEM
VA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
5
2,059
44
0.01%
10.9%
18.3%
KOPPERS INC (SOMERVILLE TX)
SOMERVILLE
TX
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
15
1,946
36
0.01%
17.7%
40.5%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Biphenyl
153
332
25
0.01%
18.5%
69.6%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS
HUBBELL
MI
Ammonia
454,469
0
18
0.00%
17.6%
6.8%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMCIALS
MILLINGTON
TN
Copper compounds
214
0
16
0.00%
25.0%
63.2%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
o-Xylene
3,096
43
16
0.00%
18.2%
65.7%
KOPPERS INC (GUTHRIE)
GUTHRIE
KY
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
5
328
14
0.00%
14.1%
28.3%
KOPPERS INC CLAIRTON TAR PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Naphthalene
19
0
11
0.00%
19.9%
23.9%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS
HUBBELL
MI
Copper compounds
500
0
6
0.00%
17.5%
6.5%
KOPPERS INC (SUSQUEHANNA)
MONTGOMERY
PA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
2
1,200
5
0.00%
13.0%
9.9%
CAROLINA POLE LELAND
LELAND
NC
Lead
5
0
2
0.00%
17.9%
28.1%
ATLANTIC POLE - GEORGIA LLC
VIDALIA
GA
Lead
9
0
1
0.00%
22.5%
40.6%
CAROLINA POLE LELAND
LELAND
NC
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
0
0
1
0.00%
18.1%
29.1%
ATLANTIC POLE - GEORGIA LLC
VIDALIA
GA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
20.8%
41.4%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Anthracene
434
234
1
0.00%
19.1%
76.8%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS INC
ROCK HILL
SC
Copper compounds
4
0
1
0.00%
14.9%
46.1%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Ethylbenzene
16
173
0
0.00%
19.7%
12.0%
ATLANTIC POLE - GEORGIA LLC
VIDALIA
GA
Pentachlorophenol
1
810
0
0.00%
19.5%
41.3%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Biphenyl
13
1,188
0
0.00%
17.3%
11.4%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMCIALS
MILLINGTON
TN
Ammonia
513
0
0
0.00%
24.8%
62.8%
KOPPERS INC CLAIRTON TAR PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
0
0
0.00%
22.9%
25.1%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMCIALS
MILLINGTON
TN
Sodium nitrite
199
0
0
0.00%
25.0%
63.0%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
1,440
0
0.00%
21.7%
12.3%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Xylene (mixed isomers)
89
1,388
0
0.00%
16.5%
11.2%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Styrene
81
104
0
0.00%
18.5%
66.2%
CAROLINA POLE LELAND
LELAND
NC
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
17.9%
28.1%
ATLANTIC POLE - GEORGIA LLC
VIDALIA
GA
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
22.4%
40.6%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS
HUBBELL
MI
Lead compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
17.6%
6.9%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Styrene
200
323
0
0.00%
21.2%
12.2%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMCIALS
MILLINGTON
TN
Lead compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
24.8%
62.8%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Anthracene
99
15,255
0
0.00%
21.2%
12.3%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
2,4-Dimethylphenol
8
199
0
0.00%
21.4%
12.2%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Toluene
262
3,262
0
0.00%
17.7%
11.5%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Phenol
7
487
0
0.00%
17.5%
11.4%
KOPPERS INC (NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK
AR
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
4
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Dibenzofuran
11
4,113
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (GALESBURG IL)
GALESBURG
IL
Creosote, coal tar
4,900
3,100
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (GALESBURG IL)
GALESBURG
IL
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
1
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK
AR
Creosote, coal tar
4,400
9,965
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (SUSQUEHANNA)
MONTGOMERY
PA
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
23
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (SOMERVILLE TX)
SOMERVILLE
TX
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
44
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (SOMERVILLE TX)
SOMERVILLE
TX
Creosote, coal tar
7,400
15,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (FLORENCE SC)
FLORENCE
SC
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
7
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (DENVER CO)
DENVER
CO
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
5
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (DENVER CO)
DENVER
CO
Creosote, coal tar
3,000
11,220
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (SUSQUEHANNA)
MONTGOMERY
PA
Creosote, coal tar
1,670
8,003
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Creosote, coal tar
0
8,377
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC CLAIRTON TAR PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Phenanthrene
2
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (GUTHRIE)
GUTHRIE
KY
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
1
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (GUTHRIE)
GUTHRIE
KY
Creosote, coal tar
3,070
2,500
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Phenanthrene
1,129
983
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Creosote, coal tar
0
29,390
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
CAROLINA POLE LELAND
LELAND
NC
Pentachlorophenol
0
331
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT
FOLLANSBEE
WV
Phenanthrene
64
16,934
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (ROANOKE)
SALEM
VA
Creosote, coal tar
3,000
13,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (FLORENCE SC)
FLORENCE
SC
Creosote, coal tar
2,400
16,180
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC
CICERO
IL
Dibenzofuran
28
563
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (ROANOKE)
SALEM
VA
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
39
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
KOPPERS INC (GALESBURG IL)
GALESBURG
IL
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
0
401
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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