US Ecology Inc.
Rank among all TRI companies: 209
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 54,445
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 7,721
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 219,517
EJ: Poor Share: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 51%
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Asbestos (friable)
40
0
176,455
80.38%
18.0%
47.3%
Chromium compounds
21
0
14,284
6.51%
23.0%
51.9%
Diethyl sulfate
1,669
0
14,203
6.47%
26.1%
80.8%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline
208
0
8,181
3.73%
31.2%
65.2%
Nickel compounds
19
0
1,970
0.90%
21.6%
57.1%
Cobalt compounds
7
0
1,117
0.51%
23.8%
69.5%
Cadmium
0
0
572
0.26%
20.3%
75.2%
Beryllium compounds
1
0
559
0.25%
16.6%
41.5%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
41
0
517
0.24%
19.2%
45.0%
Formaldehyde
820
0
424
0.19%
26.6%
67.7%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)
148
0
307
0.14%
26.7%
57.4%
Arsenic compounds
1
0
292
0.13%
20.8%
52.1%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
2
1,919
140
0.06%
16.6%
42.2%
Chlorothalonil
337
0
102
0.05%
26.5%
57.3%
Diisocyanates
11
0
77
0.03%
26.2%
56.4%
Nitric acid
5,085
0
59
0.03%
26.5%
57.0%
Naphthalene
114
9
50
0.02%
27.2%
58.5%
Glycol Ethers
6,384
1,582
47
0.02%
26.9%
57.7%
Maleic anhydride
334
0
43
0.02%
26.5%
59.5%
Hexachlorobenzene
2
0
24
0.01%
24.9%
76.0%
Diethanolamine
416
0
15
0.01%
29.0%
61.6%
p-Phenylenediamine
545
0
14
0.01%
30.8%
64.4%
Triethylamine
5,190
0
12
0.01%
28.7%
83.1%
Lead
5
0
9
0.00%
20.2%
74.9%
Lead compounds
6
0
9
0.00%
21.2%
50.0%
Hydrogen fluoride
726
0
8
0.00%
26.5%
57.0%
Manganese compounds
10
0
7
0.00%
20.4%
44.0%
Benzene
30
170
6
0.00%
26.1%
80.9%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
3
0.00%
16.6%
42.1%
Molybdenum trioxide
21
0
2
0.00%
25.9%
80.4%
Nickel
3
0
2
0.00%
10.1%
28.8%
Barium compounds
15
0
2
0.00%
27.2%
56.1%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
2
0
1
0.00%
23.5%
52.3%
Ethylene glycol
1,414
2
1
0.00%
21.4%
46.5%
Copper compounds
9
0
1
0.00%
21.4%
62.5%
Antimony compounds
9
0
1
0.00%
26.0%
80.6%
1,3-Phenylenediamine
147
0
1
0.00%
31.2%
65.2%
Methyl tert-butyl ether
908
0
1
0.00%
26.2%
80.9%
Dibutyl phthalate
969
0
0
0.00%
26.8%
57.5%
Zinc compounds
252
0
0
0.00%
26.7%
65.0%
Cadmium compounds
1
0
0
0.00%
30.3%
52.9%
Mercury compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
25.2%
55.4%
Phenol
248
12
0
0.00%
27.3%
58.8%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
186
0
0
0.00%
28.8%
61.0%
Styrene
4,390
0
0
0.00%
27.8%
80.7%
Chromium
0
0
0
0.00%
30.3%
52.9%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
1
0
0
0.00%
20.3%
75.4%
n-Hexane
1,932
0
0
0.00%
26.3%
81.0%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
1,617
0
0
0.00%
27.2%
81.6%
Ethylbenzene
8
165
0
0.00%
26.3%
81.0%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
122
108
0
0.00%
27.3%
81.9%
Methanol
4,962
1,647
0
0.00%
26.5%
58.7%
Ammonia
483
3
0
0.00%
25.9%
80.5%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
73
426
0
0.00%
26.5%
81.1%
Arsenic
0
0
0
0.00%
30.2%
52.9%
Vanadium compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
16.6%
42.0%
Vanadium
7
0
0
0.00%
26.2%
81.2%
Mercury
0
0
0
0.00%
20.3%
75.1%
Acrylamide
0
0
0
0.00%
30.5%
53.1%
Copper
3
0
0
0.00%
10.6%
29.6%
Formic acid
646
745
0
0.00%
25.9%
80.5%
Selenium compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
16.2%
40.0%
Sodium nitrite
3
0
0
0.00%
26.4%
56.9%
Nitrapyrin
0
0
0
0.00%
30.3%
52.9%
Toluene
96
290
0
0.00%
26.3%
80.9%
Zinc
1
0
0
0.00%
26.0%
80.6%
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
0
0
0
0.00%
16.6%
41.7%
Chlordane
0
32
0
0.00%
19.2%
43.0%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
4
0
0
0.00%
25.8%
55.7%
Manganese
0
0
0
0.00%
30.3%
52.9%
Barium
0
0
0
0.00%
30.3%
52.9%
Antimony
0
0
0
0.00%
30.3%
52.9%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
2
0
0
0.00%
9.9%
28.8%
Thallium
0
0
0
0.00%
30.2%
52.9%
Silver
0
0
0
0.00%
30.3%
52.9%
Selenium
0
0
0
0.00%
31.3%
53.8%
n-Butyl alcohol
0
2
0
0.00%
30.7%
53.3%
Diglycidyl resorcinol ether
3,857
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
8,624
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)
19
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Cyanide compounds
0
609
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD)
1,241
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Nonylphenol
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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