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Rank among all TRI companies: 56
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 347,801
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 277,309
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 1,251,418
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 0.4%
EJ: Poor Share: 21%
EJ: Minority Share: 49%

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Ethylene oxide 1,542 0 990,901 79.18% 21.3% 48.7%
Hydrazine 510 5 120,875 9.66% 23.3% 47.8%
1,2-Dichloroethane 16,200 25,688 68,953 5.51% 17.9% 42.3%
Diisocyanates 487 0 61,359 4.90% 14.2% 61.9%
Chlorine 15,484 7,724 5,864 0.47% 21.7% 44.7%
Propylene oxide 3,332 0 1,559 0.12% 20.8% 46.8%
Bromine 20,345 10,301 512 0.04% 22.2% 43.5%
Sulfuric acid 2,429 0 364 0.03% 25.7% 63.1%
Hydrogen sulfide 50,407 0 345 0.03% 21.3% 40.2%
Maleic anhydride 831 829 281 0.02% 15.9% 61.1%
Bromomethane (Methyl Bromide) 7,356 67 96 0.01% 23.2% 47.3%
Hydrochloric acid 19,580 0 78 0.01% 21.6% 46.3%
Phosgene 319 0 60 0.00% 22.3% 45.9%
Acrylic acid 133 8,046 57 0.00% 17.6% 42.3%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1,550 0 29 0.00% 15.2% 19.4%
Triethylamine 3,656 4,912 21 0.00% 23.0% 47.6%
Dichloromethane 29,881 58,930 18 0.00% 22.6% 46.4%
Phthalic anhydride 8,980 0 14 0.00% 22.3% 41.5%
n-Butyl alcohol 16,228 50,760 8 0.00% 19.6% 48.2%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 1 0 6 0.00% 17.4% 42.3%
Ethylene thiourea 5 750 5 0.00% 10.1% 17.7%
Ethylene glycol 1,692 0 5 0.00% 14.8% 61.3%
o-Xylene 560 0 2 0.00% 27.2% 76.5%
2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) 5 80 2 0.00% 12.0% 23.7%
n-Hexane 11,250 0 1 0.00% 15.0% 17.2%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0 17,420 1 0.00% 17.4% 42.3%
Styrene 23,720 303 0 0.00% 21.7% 37.1%
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 0 675 0 0.00% 17.4% 41.4%
5,6-Dihydro-2-methyl-N-phenyl-1,4-oxathiin-3-car-boxamide 17 10,826 0 0.00% 21.6% 40.6%
Methanol 65,378 61,246 0 0.00% 22.9% 54.2%
Thiram 69 11,076 0 0.00% 22.1% 42.7%
Ammonia 2,373 0 0 0.00% 19.5% 41.2%
Ethylene 17,750 0 0 0.00% 15.0% 17.2%
Dibutyl phthalate 267 983 0 0.00% 15.7% 59.7%
Phenol 857 680 0 0.00% 22.7% 41.3%
Toluene 13,322 5,328 0 0.00% 19.1% 40.1%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 3,637 0 0 0.00% 14.4% 39.8%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 5,500 0 0 0.00% 15.0% 17.3%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 18.9% 44.0%
Zinc compounds 5 0 0 0.00% 13.1% 26.7%
p-Cresol 11 340 0 0.00% 27.1% 59.3%
m-Cresol 11 340 0 0.00% 27.6% 60.3%
Benzoyl chloride 2,079 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Cyclohexanol 41 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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