United States Steel
Rank in Toxic 100: 54
Rank among all TRI companies: 120
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 1,758,524
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 8,045,733
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 489,723
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 24%
EJ: Minority Share: 53%
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This company is rank 48 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company is rank 25 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
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US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Arsenic compounds
217
0
126,537
25.84%
25.4%
49.6%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Chromium compounds
760
0
64,069
13.08%
26.4%
69.2%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Cadmium compounds
193
0
58,954
12.04%
25.7%
68.5%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Arsenic compounds
46
0
32,909
6.72%
25.7%
68.5%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Benzene
30,258
121,276
23,587
4.82%
17.6%
23.5%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
2,432
18,872
21,326
4.35%
22.3%
25.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Cobalt compounds
35
0
19,036
3.89%
24.5%
67.2%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Benzene
16,990
0
18,205
3.72%
25.4%
49.5%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Hydrogen sulfide
240,317
44,709
17,435
3.56%
19.4%
24.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Manganese compounds
20,600
0
17,007
3.47%
26.5%
69.2%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Hydrogen sulfide
80,000
0
15,539
3.17%
27.7%
70.6%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Nickel compounds
396
0
10,660
2.18%
24.1%
66.7%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Chromium compounds
185
0
9,816
2.00%
25.8%
49.9%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Chromium compounds
110
0
5,797
1.18%
18.0%
32.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Nickel compounds
137
0
4,956
1.01%
25.4%
49.6%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN
EAST CHICAGO
IN
Chromium compounds
12
0
3,850
0.79%
21.5%
68.0%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Chromium compounds
13
0
3,672
0.75%
19.6%
47.4%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Hydrogen cyanide
19,950
0
3,427
0.70%
19.0%
23.8%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Naphthalene
8,440
20,771
3,411
0.70%
19.8%
24.2%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR
LORAIN
OH
Chromium
4
0
3,279
0.67%
30.5%
55.4%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Chromium compounds
43
0
3,272
0.67%
25.7%
41.4%
CHROME DEPOSIT CORP
MONROE
OH
Chromium compounds
2
0
3,116
0.64%
11.8%
21.4%
50%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Cyanide compounds
13,951
3
2,505
0.51%
19.2%
23.8%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Beryllium compounds
6
0
2,499
0.51%
25.8%
68.5%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Manganese compounds
1,760
0
1,921
0.39%
27.1%
41.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Manganese compounds
3,199
0
1,786
0.36%
18.6%
33.5%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Hydrogen sulfide
24,570
0
1,666
0.34%
25.5%
49.7%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Lead compounds
993
0
1,610
0.33%
26.5%
69.3%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Manganese compounds
2,187
0
1,147
0.23%
26.2%
50.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Hydrochloric acid
209,891
0
862
0.18%
16.3%
23.2%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Zinc compounds
83,000
0
588
0.12%
26.5%
69.3%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Lead compounds
438
0
564
0.12%
19.4%
34.5%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Nickel
19
0
556
0.11%
22.1%
40.5%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Hydrochloric acid
55,066
0
494
0.10%
15.6%
20.9%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Nickel compounds
8
0
365
0.07%
18.9%
33.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Benzene
244
0
339
0.07%
15.6%
20.9%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES
PITTSBURG
CA
Chromium compounds
1
0
314
0.06%
15.9%
76.9%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Chromium
5
0
313
0.06%
16.1%
65.0%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Lead compounds
285
0
308
0.06%
26.6%
50.5%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Lead compounds
241
0
304
0.06%
25.4%
41.3%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR
LORAIN
OH
Nickel
6
0
287
0.06%
30.2%
54.8%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
517
289
255
0.05%
21.8%
25.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Molybdenum trioxide
280
0
244
0.05%
26.2%
68.9%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN
EAST CHICAGO
IN
Nickel
3
0
199
0.04%
21.0%
67.0%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Nickel compounds
4
0
185
0.04%
15.6%
20.9%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Beryllium compounds
1
0
177
0.04%
17.5%
39.5%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Hydrochloric acid
26,251
0
153
0.03%
16.5%
30.6%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Benzene
131
0
118
0.02%
16.5%
30.7%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Sulfuric acid
2,300
0
117
0.02%
19.9%
62.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Barium compounds
405
0
102
0.02%
24.9%
67.6%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Antimony compounds
100
0
96
0.02%
26.0%
68.7%
PRO-TEC COATING CO
LEIPSIC
OH
Nickel compounds
11
0
85
0.02%
12.3%
20.5%
50%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Naphthalene
92
143,400
83
0.02%
29.1%
72.3%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Thallium compounds
127
0
83
0.02%
25.7%
68.4%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Mercury compounds
142
0
80
0.02%
25.7%
68.4%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Ammonia
263,744
161
77
0.02%
19.2%
23.9%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS
FAIRLESS HILLS
PA
Nickel compounds
1
0
76
0.02%
11.2%
39.3%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Hydrochloric acid
10,890
0
75
0.02%
25.3%
49.5%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Ammonia
148,000
0
75
0.02%
26.5%
69.3%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN
DEARBORN
MI
Hydrochloric acid
3,167
0
70
0.01%
34.6%
41.6%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Nickel
2
0
65
0.01%
19.2%
55.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
4
26,733
64
0.01%
34.5%
78.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Copper compounds
786
0
44
0.01%
25.6%
49.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Zinc compounds
8,256
0
44
0.01%
19.2%
34.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Lead compounds
50
0
40
0.01%
18.5%
23.7%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Zinc compounds
7,660
0
35
0.01%
26.5%
50.4%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR
LORAIN
OH
Manganese
45
0
35
0.01%
30.9%
56.2%
WHEELING MACHINE PINE BLUFF
PINE BLUFF
AR
Nickel
1
0
33
0.01%
34.9%
50.3%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Hydrochloric acid
4,415
0
28
0.01%
19.2%
55.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Copper compounds
540
0
26
0.01%
25.4%
68.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
25
0.01%
19.9%
62.0%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Mercury compounds
88
0
23
0.00%
18.5%
39.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Phenol
37,348
225
23
0.00%
20.3%
24.4%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN
DEARBORN
MI
Nickel
0
0
21
0.00%
32.1%
44.7%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Barium compounds
73
0
21
0.00%
25.7%
49.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Ammonia
41,210
0
20
0.00%
20.1%
35.5%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Antimony compounds
24
0
17
0.00%
25.5%
49.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Barium compounds
39
0
13
0.00%
18.8%
33.7%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Ammonia
41,660
0
11
0.00%
25.3%
49.5%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Zinc compounds
1,270
0
10
0.00%
26.7%
41.6%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Biphenyl
281
578
9
0.00%
19.6%
24.0%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Barium compounds
53
0
8
0.00%
18.7%
39.8%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Hydrochloric acid
1,530
0
8
0.00%
21.5%
40.4%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Carbon disulfide
32,342
699
6
0.00%
19.0%
23.8%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES
PITTSBURG
CA
Zinc compounds
431
0
6
0.00%
15.9%
77.0%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Ammonia
25,140
0
4
0.00%
17.9%
39.6%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Copper compounds
56
0
4
0.00%
18.6%
33.6%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Copper
25
0
3
0.00%
27.3%
41.7%
DOUBLE G COATINGS CO LP
JACKSON
MS
Zinc compounds
499
0
3
0.00%
15.4%
68.5%
50%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Vanadium compounds
510
0
3
0.00%
25.3%
68.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Ethylene
19,683
6,995,836
3
0.00%
16.4%
22.5%
WHEELING MACHINE PINE BLUFF
PINE BLUFF
AR
Manganese
6
0
3
0.00%
34.9%
50.3%
OFFSHORE OPERATIONS HOUSTON
HOUSTON
TX
Manganese
1
0
2
0.00%
19.1%
81.5%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Ethylene
72,219
0
2
0.00%
15.7%
20.9%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Mercury compounds
4
0
2
0.00%
25.5%
49.6%
WHEELING MACHINE PRODUCTS HUGHES SPRINGS
HUGHES SPRINGS
TX
Manganese
4
0
2
0.00%
17.9%
33.1%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES
PITTSBURG
CA
Antimony compounds
1
0
2
0.00%
15.9%
77.0%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Lead compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
19.5%
48.2%
PRO-TEC COATING CO
LEIPSIC
OH
Hydrochloric acid
931
0
1
0.00%
12.3%
20.5%
50%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN
EAST CHICAGO
IN
Lead
1
0
1
0.00%
21.2%
67.5%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Ethylbenzene
51
79
1
0.00%
17.8%
23.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Ethylene
51,000
0
1
0.00%
25.6%
49.8%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Lead
1
0
1
0.00%
16.5%
63.6%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR
LORAIN
OH
Lead
1
0
1
0.00%
29.8%
54.2%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Lead compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
15.6%
20.9%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Methanol
46,607
0
1
0.00%
20.4%
35.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Manganese compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
15.6%
20.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Cresol (mixed isomers)
2,997
406
1
0.00%
20.8%
24.6%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Mercury compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
18.5%
23.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Methanol
66,794
0
1
0.00%
19.3%
23.9%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS
FAIRLESS HILLS
PA
Lead compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
11.2%
39.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Acetonitrile
374
578
0
0.00%
16.1%
23.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Propylene (Propene)
2,641
529,513
0
0.00%
17.1%
22.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Vanadium compounds
63
0
0
0.00%
25.9%
49.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Xylene (mixed isomers)
371
2,511
0
0.00%
17.8%
23.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Vanadium compounds
54
0
0
0.00%
17.7%
32.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Pyridine
7
308
0
0.00%
18.7%
23.8%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Zinc compounds
49
0
0
0.00%
15.6%
20.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Dicyclopentadiene
1
216
0
0.00%
15.4%
23.9%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Selenium compounds
91
0
0
0.00%
24.7%
67.3%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
0
0
0.00%
33.3%
77.4%
WHEELING MACHINE PINE BLUFF
PINE BLUFF
AR
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
34.9%
50.3%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Mercury compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
17.1%
31.5%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Vanadium compounds
37
0
0
0.00%
22.8%
40.7%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Manganese
1
0
0
0.00%
18.6%
56.4%
WHEELING MACHINE PRODUCTS HUGHES SPRINGS
HUGHES SPRINGS
TX
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
17.9%
33.6%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN
DEARBORN
MI
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
32.6%
44.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Silver compounds
28
0
0
0.00%
23.6%
66.1%
OFFSHORE OPERATIONS HOUSTON
HOUSTON
TX
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
19.0%
81.4%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS
FAIRLESS HILLS
PA
Zinc compounds
15
0
0
0.00%
11.2%
39.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Toluene
8,126
14,207
0
0.00%
16.1%
23.3%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Zinc compounds
71
0
0
0.00%
18.3%
57.5%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Zinc compounds
28
0
0
0.00%
19.3%
53.6%
PRO-TEC COATING CO
LEIPSIC
OH
Lead
1
0
0
0.00%
12.6%
16.2%
50%
PRO-TEC COATING CO
LEIPSIC
OH
Ammonia
2,357
0
0
0.00%
12.5%
16.7%
50%
DOUBLE G COATINGS CO LP
JACKSON
MS
Lead compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
15.4%
68.5%
50%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
28.0%
52.5%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Selenium compounds
8
0
0
0.00%
28.5%
52.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
1,367
0
0
0.00%
19.3%
23.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Anthracene
349
2,270
0
0.00%
20.7%
24.6%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN
DEARBORN
MI
Zinc compounds
3
0
0
0.00%
32.2%
44.6%
LONE STAR TUBULAR OPERATIONS
LONE STAR
TX
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
18.1%
39.1%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Ethylene
1,332
0
0
0.00%
16.6%
30.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Styrene
265
1,025
0
0.00%
16.9%
23.8%
LONE STAR TUBULAR OPERATIONS
LONE STAR
TX
Manganese
0
0
0
0.00%
18.1%
39.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Anthracene
72
27,000
0
0.00%
21.2%
63.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
2
165
0
0.00%
18.9%
24.1%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
2,4-Dimethylphenol
0
102
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Phenanthrene
2,904
8,410
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Dibenzofuran
110
17,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Dibenzofuran
767
2,391
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Phenanthrene
1,109
66,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes .
The Greenhouse CO2e column shows the CO2 equivalent pounds released by this facility if the facility also exists in the Greenhouse database
* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies for their parent company data, although the full pounds and score are displayed here.
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