PPG Industries
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
15,000
149,723
35.01%
15.6%
39.7%
20.1%
12.2%
2.4%
Diisocyanates
5,483
10,153
350,000
136,803
31.99%
11.3%
25.4%
30.5%
9.8%
13.8%
Chromium compounds
164
0
43,000,000
133,987
31.33%
15.7%
32.2%
56.6%
3.8%
30.8%
Allyl alcohol
1,116
109
12,000
1,680
0.39%
16.0%
41.0%
19.8%
12.0%
2.4%
Butyl acrylate
4,587
288
3,500
945
0.22%
11.9%
26.6%
29.4%
10.3%
12.3%
Naphthalene
1,414
0
12,000
872
0.20%
13.2%
28.3%
13.1%
6.8%
2.7%
Formaldehyde
190
0
46,000
772
0.18%
21.3%
41.6%
35.4%
14.0%
13.6%
Ethylbenzene
8,875
4,584
890
567
0.13%
18.5%
37.9%
46.5%
32.6%
8.6%
Glycol Ethers
43,192
48,653
180
527
0.12%
15.9%
35.2%
35.1%
11.1%
18.7%
Nickel compounds
17
0
930,000
375
0.09%
16.9%
38.9%
16.2%
4.6%
7.3%
Copper compounds
2,845
0
1,500
302
0.07%
19.9%
41.5%
55.8%
40.8%
11.3%
Acrylic acid
1,123
2,605
3,500
253
0.06%
12.2%
27.1%
31.1%
11.4%
12.8%
Acrylamide
7
4
360,000
227
0.05%
8.0%
22.9%
15.8%
7.8%
2.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
8
0
390,000
146
0.03%
21.0%
43.0%
60.8%
44.3%
13.2%
Manganese compounds
187
0
12,000
126
0.03%
23.3%
44.4%
57.2%
47.2%
4.9%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
41,588
109,051
35
104
0.02%
17.2%
35.9%
39.1%
26.7%
7.4%
Chlorine
26
0
23,000
58
0.01%
15.1%
35.1%
23.8%
15.2%
2.5%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
11,009
1,206
58
44
0.01%
20.5%
40.7%
34.7%
16.0%
11.8%
Zinc compounds
4,028
0
100
35
0.01%
19.7%
41.3%
56.3%
38.0%
13.6%
Lead compounds
30
0
23,000
34
0.01%
13.2%
28.3%
15.1%
8.7%
2.1%
Acrylonitrile
1
0
240,000
20
0.00%
8.0%
22.9%
15.7%
7.7%
2.1%
Barium compounds
9
0
7,000
13
0.00%
22.7%
44.9%
75.1%
60.0%
9.2%
n-Butyl alcohol
17,789
10,304
10
12
0.00%
15.7%
33.4%
30.1%
13.0%
10.9%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)
46
0
50,000
11
0.00%
23.2%
45.1%
65.0%
18.3%
40.2%
Antimony compounds
10
0
18,000
10
0.00%
15.7%
37.7%
7.0%
2.0%
1.1%
Maleic anhydride
66
0
5,000
10
0.00%
18.5%
38.2%
25.7%
16.7%
4.2%
Ethyl acrylate
2,978
0
73
8
0.00%
14.9%
31.8%
26.1%
11.6%
8.8%
Hydrochloric acid
261
0
180
7
0.00%
15.5%
39.1%
20.5%
12.5%
2.5%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
86
0
700
4
0.00%
19.8%
41.4%
55.7%
40.8%
11.1%
Nitric acid
785
2,391
270
3
0.00%
17.2%
36.3%
24.0%
15.2%
3.7%
Diethanolamine
60
62
1,200
3
0.00%
10.2%
23.8%
27.8%
8.8%
11.9%
Ethylene glycol
3,456
4,597
9
2
0.00%
14.5%
36.4%
53.9%
9.4%
37.8%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
21,965
50,288
1
2
0.00%
16.2%
34.4%
33.3%
18.6%
8.8%
Toluene
23,677
16,395
1
1
0.00%
17.3%
37.0%
43.1%
30.9%
6.5%
Phosgene
0
11
12,000
1
0.00%
15.2%
35.9%
23.1%
14.7%
2.5%
Styrene
3,791
0
4
1
0.00%
11.4%
25.8%
27.7%
9.0%
11.8%
Phthalic anhydride
83
0
180
1
0.00%
18.4%
38.0%
24.0%
15.1%
4.1%
Methyl methacrylate
2,831
512
5
0
0.00%
16.2%
34.3%
19.4%
11.1%
3.2%
sec-Butyl alcohol
3,458
758
0
0
0.00%
15.5%
30.7%
67.3%
2.3%
36.7%
Cyclohexane
2,532
0
1
0
0.00%
15.1%
34.6%
59.0%
36.8%
16.6%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
493
0
20
0
0.00%
17.5%
36.1%
19.6%
10.3%
4.6%
n-Hexane
1,500
0
5
0
0.00%
18.4%
39.4%
51.7%
18.0%
29.8%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate
0
0
50,000
0
0.00%
18.3%
38.0%
27.8%
18.2%
4.5%
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate
212
53
14
0
0.00%
12.1%
31.5%
38.1%
2.9%
25.4%
Cumene
88
0
9
0
0.00%
12.4%
27.5%
30.4%
10.8%
12.9%
Methanol
3,361
377
0
0
0.00%
12.2%
27.6%
18.1%
8.5%
3.9%
Sodium nitrite
20
5,234
10
0
0.00%
23.4%
44.4%
57.0%
48.8%
3.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
1,400,000,000
0
0.00%
18.4%
38.1%
28.3%
18.6%
4.7%
Mercury
0
0
12,000
0
0.00%
9.3%
23.4%
20.2%
10.5%
1.7%
Phenol
63
5
18
0
0.00%
23.2%
45.1%
64.4%
18.3%
39.6%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
20
3,166
1
0
0.00%
19.9%
42.5%
62.6%
33.6%
23.0%
Dimethyl phthalate
7,006
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
282
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)
1,000
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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