PERI: Toxic 100 Index

American Zinc Recycling

Rank among all TRI companies: 247
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 48,809
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 173,714
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 34%

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Facility Name	City	State	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	Split *
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	PALMERTON	PA	Cadmium compounds	950	0	118,316	68.11%	11.4%	24.7%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	CHICAGO	IL	Cadmium compounds	26	0	28,669	16.50%	22.5%	74.7%
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC INMETCO	ELLWOOD CITY	PA	Cadmium compounds	50	0	10,541	6.07%	12.3%	7.6%
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC INMETCO	ELLWOOD CITY	PA	Chromium compounds	285	0	5,631	3.24%	12.4%	10.6%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	CHICAGO	IL	Nickel compounds	17	0	2,803	1.61%	22.6%	74.9%
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC INMETCO	ELLWOOD CITY	PA	Nickel compounds	85	0	1,526	0.88%	12.3%	9.4%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	BARNWELL	SC	Cadmium compounds	98	0	1,296	0.75%	21.7%	44.5%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	CHICAGO	IL	Lead compounds	320	0	1,267	0.73%	22.5%	74.7%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	PALMERTON	PA	Lead compounds	2,005	0	897	0.52%	11.4%	24.7%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	CHICAGO	IL	Manganese compounds	361	0	749	0.43%	22.7%	75.1%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	PALMERTON	PA	Nickel compounds	29	0	526	0.30%	11.4%	24.7%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	ROCKWOOD	TN	Cadmium compounds	9	0	525	0.30%	17.5%	9.6%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	PALMERTON	PA	Mercury compounds	994	0	232	0.13%	11.4%	24.7%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	CHICAGO	IL	Mercury compounds	70	0	144	0.08%	22.5%	74.7%
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC INMETCO	ELLWOOD CITY	PA	Manganese compounds	210	0	92	0.05%	12.3%	7.3%
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC INMETCO	ELLWOOD CITY	PA	Lead compounds	141	0	91	0.05%	12.3%	8.0%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	ROCKWOOD	TN	Lead compounds	240	0	88	0.05%	19.2%	9.2%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	CHICAGO	IL	Zinc compounds	5,081	0	87	0.05%	22.5%	74.7%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	PALMERTON	PA	Manganese compounds	275	0	65	0.04%	11.4%	24.6%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	PALMERTON	PA	Zinc compounds	25,102	0	49	0.03%	11.4%	24.7%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	BARNWELL	SC	Manganese compounds	1,435	0	40	0.02%	21.6%	44.9%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	BARNWELL	SC	Lead compounds	496	0	24	0.01%	21.7%	44.5%
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC INMETCO	ELLWOOD CITY	PA	Mercury compounds	140	0	23	0.01%	12.4%	11.4%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	ROCKWOOD	TN	Mercury compounds	95	0	10	0.01%	17.5%	9.6%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	ROCKWOOD	TN	Manganese compounds	93	0	10	0.01%	17.5%	9.6%
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC INMETCO	ELLWOOD CITY	PA	Zinc compounds	1,490	0	4	0.00%	12.3%	7.8%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	BARNWELL	SC	Mercury compounds	89	0	2	0.00%	21.7%	44.5%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	ROCKWOOD	TN	Zinc compounds	1,259	0	2	0.00%	19.3%	9.1%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	BARNWELL	SC	Zinc compounds	7,335	0	2	0.00%	21.7%	44.5%
INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION CO LLC INMETCO	ELLWOOD CITY	PA	Copper compounds	25	0	1	0.00%	12.2%	7.3%
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP	PALMERTON	PA	Vanadium compounds	3	0	0	0.00%	11.4%	24.5%

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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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