PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Owens Corning

Rank in Toxic 100: 70
Rank among all TRI companies: 164
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 976,249
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 1
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 308,462
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 18%
EJ: Minority Share: 44%

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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene	84	0	148	0.05%	23.1%	78.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	601	1	19,601	6.35%	22.3%	76.5%
Glycol Ethers	12,026	0	50	0.02%	20.0%	31.0%
Chromium compounds	92	0	69,030	22.38%	18.6%	45.6%
Formaldehyde	163,753	0	170,322	55.22%	17.9%	40.0%
Lead compounds	547	0	915	0.30%	17.8%	38.7%
Zinc compounds	12,767	0	270	0.09%	17.8%	72.1%
Methanol	208,145	0	1	0.00%	17.3%	39.9%
Ammonia	442,994	0	55	0.02%	16.7%	24.4%
Carbonyl sulfide	27,489	0	124	0.04%	16.7%	15.1%
Hydrogen sulfide	38,644	0	11,800	3.83%	16.5%	65.1%
Copper compounds	30	0	8	0.00%	16.3%	64.6%
Lead	59	0	484	0.16%	16.1%	64.5%
Cobalt	12	0	19,707	6.39%	15.9%	36.8%
Manganese compounds	1,276	0	1,647	0.53%	15.7%	55.0%
Copper	10	0	1	0.00%	15.0%	33.4%
Nickel	10	0	796	0.26%	14.8%	33.3%
Chromium	10	0	12,513	4.06%	14.8%	33.3%
Antimony compounds	1	0	1	0.00%	13.9%	60.7%
Mercury compounds	0	0	0	0.00%	13.0%	29.3%
Hydrochloric acid	67,699	0	990	0.32%	12.9%	23.6%

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