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Rank in Toxic 100: 58
Rank among all TRI companies: 132
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 289,223
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 307,672
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 427,692
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 34%

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This company is rank 68 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
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Trichloroethylene 65,403 36,867 149,723 35.01% 15.6% 20.1%
Glycol Ethers 43,192 48,653 527 0.12% 15.9% 35.1%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 41,588 109,051 104 0.02% 17.2% 39.1%
Toluene 23,677 16,395 1 0.00% 17.3% 43.1%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 21,965 50,288 2 0.00% 16.2% 33.3%
n-Butyl alcohol 17,789 10,304 12 0.00% 15.7% 30.1%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 11,009 1,206 44 0.01% 20.5% 34.7%
Ethylbenzene 8,875 4,584 567 0.13% 18.5% 46.5%
Dimethyl phthalate 7,006 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Diisocyanates 5,483 10,153 136,803 31.99% 11.3% 30.5%
Butyl acrylate 4,587 288 945 0.22% 11.9% 29.4%
Zinc compounds 4,028 0 35 0.01% 19.7% 56.3%
Styrene 3,791 0 1 0.00% 11.4% 27.7%
sec-Butyl alcohol 3,458 758 0 0.00% 15.5% 67.3%
Ethylene glycol 3,456 4,597 2 0.00% 14.5% 53.9%
Methanol 3,361 377 0 0.00% 12.2% 18.1%
Ethyl acrylate 2,978 0 8 0.00% 14.9% 26.1%
Copper compounds 2,845 0 302 0.07% 19.9% 55.8%
Methyl methacrylate 2,831 512 0 0.00% 16.2% 19.4%
Cyclohexane 2,532 0 0 0.00% 15.1% 59.0%
n-Hexane 1,500 0 0 0.00% 18.4% 51.7%
Naphthalene 1,414 0 872 0.20% 13.2% 13.1%
Acrylic acid 1,123 2,605 253 0.06% 12.2% 31.1%
Allyl alcohol 1,116 109 1,680 0.39% 16.0% 19.8%
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 1,000 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Nitric acid 785 2,391 3 0.00% 17.2% 24.0%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 493 0 0 0.00% 17.5% 19.6%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 282 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Hydrochloric acid 261 0 7 0.00% 15.5% 20.5%
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 212 53 0 0.00% 12.1% 38.1%
Formaldehyde 190 0 772 0.18% 21.3% 35.4%
Manganese compounds 187 0 126 0.03% 23.3% 57.2%
Chromium compounds 164 0 133,987 31.33% 15.7% 56.6%
Cumene 88 0 0 0.00% 12.4% 30.4%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 86 0 4 0.00% 19.8% 55.7%
Phthalic anhydride 83 0 1 0.00% 18.4% 24.0%
Maleic anhydride 66 0 10 0.00% 18.5% 25.7%
Phenol 63 5 0 0.00% 23.2% 64.4%
Diethanolamine 60 62 3 0.00% 10.2% 27.8%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 46 0 11 0.00% 23.2% 65.0%
Lead compounds 30 0 34 0.01% 13.2% 15.1%
Chlorine 26 0 58 0.01% 15.1% 23.8%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 20 3,166 0 0.00% 19.9% 62.6%
Sodium nitrite 20 5,234 0 0.00% 23.4% 57.0%
Nickel compounds 17 0 375 0.09% 16.9% 16.2%
Antimony compounds 10 0 10 0.00% 15.7% 7.0%
Barium compounds 9 0 13 0.00% 22.7% 75.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 8 0 146 0.03% 21.0% 60.8%
Acrylamide 7 4 227 0.05% 8.0% 15.8%
Acrylonitrile 1 0 20 0.00% 8.0% 15.7%
Phosgene 0 11 1 0.00% 15.2% 23.1%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0 0 0 0.00% 18.3% 27.8%
Mercury 0 0 0 0.00% 9.3% 20.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 18.4% 28.3%

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