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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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Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,415 33,166 145,145 29.47% 19.0% 76.5%
Chromium compounds 255 0 138,807 28.19% 24.8% 62.8%
Arsenic compounds 103 0 78,393 15.92% 24.8% 62.8%
Benzene 9,521 766 52,766 10.71% 18.5% 69.3%
Quinoline 104 283 43,091 8.75% 18.2% 65.0%
Naphthalene 10,992 60,634 33,326 6.77% 18.8% 72.5%
Phthalic anhydride 18,301 904,755 664 0.13% 18.4% 68.6%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 29 1,584 193 0.04% 19.0% 77.4%
Biphenyl 166 1,520 25 0.01% 18.5% 69.2%
Copper compounds 718 0 22 0.00% 23.7% 54.6%
Ammonia 454,982 0 19 0.00% 17.7% 7.9%
o-Xylene 3,096 43 16 0.00% 18.2% 65.7%
Lead 14 0 3 0.00% 20.0% 33.8%
Anthracene 533 15,489 1 0.00% 19.1% 75.5%
Ethylbenzene 16 173 0 0.00% 19.7% 12.0%
Pentachlorophenol 1 1,141 0 0.00% 19.5% 41.3%
Sodium nitrite 199 0 0 0.00% 25.0% 63.0%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 19.8% 33.3%
Styrene 281 427 0 0.00% 19.6% 43.4%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 89 1,388 0 0.00% 16.5% 11.2%
Lead compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 21.1% 33.9%
2,4-Dimethylphenol 8 199 0 0.00% 21.4% 12.2%
Toluene 262 3,262 0 0.00% 17.7% 11.5%
Phenol 7 487 0 0.00% 17.5% 11.4%
Phenanthrene 1,195 17,917 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Dibenzofuran 39 4,676 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Creosote, coal tar 29,840 116,735 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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