PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Lanxess

Rank among all TRI companies: 66
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 483,679
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 583,205
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 1,160,196
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 17%
EJ: Minority Share: 43%

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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 *
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	1,2-Dichloroethane	15,184	23,574	65,378	5.64%	16.9%	41.4%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	1,4-Dichlorobenzene	96	16,000	10	0.00%	14.5%	44.1%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	2,4-Dinitrophenol	0	1	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	50%
LANXESS CORP PLANT 1	CHARDON	OH	2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT)	0	500	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
LANXESS CORP PLANT 2	CHARDON	OH	2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT)	0	250	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	2-Methylpyridine	2,706	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	4,4'-Methylenedianiline	35	101,690	466	0.04%	11.5%	39.6%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Acrylic acid	2,510	0	215	0.02%	13.6%	42.7%	50%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	MAPLETON	IL	Aluminum (fume or dust)	3,405	2,200	63	0.01%	14.7%	19.7%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Ammonia	494	0	0	0.00%	16.7%	41.1%
GREAT LAKES - WEST PLANT	MAGNOLIA	AR	Ammonia	310	0	0	0.00%	18.2%	37.3%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Ammonia	16,800	240	3	0.00%	14.1%	43.5%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Aniline	23,400	30,700	1,634	0.14%	12.1%	40.4%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Benzene	11,500	290	8,735	0.75%	14.1%	43.5%	50%
LANXESS CORP BUSHY PARK PLANT	GOOSE CREEK	SC	Benzoyl chloride	2,292	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Bromine	9,778	11,470	193	0.02%	22.7%	40.8%
GREAT LAKES - WEST PLANT	MAGNOLIA	AR	Bromine	668	0	4	0.00%	18.2%	37.4%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Bromine	9,430	5	308	0.03%	23.5%	47.6%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Bromomethane (Methyl Bromide)	7,500	69	98	0.01%	25.4%	49.5%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Carbon tetrachloride	26,950	5,200	15,670	1.35%	14.4%	43.9%	50%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Chlorine	1,142	0	1,786	0.15%	21.9%	50.0%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Chlorine	4,702	27,500	1,018	0.09%	22.7%	40.8%
GREAT LAKES - WEST PLANT	MAGNOLIA	AR	Chlorine	1,100	0	74	0.01%	18.2%	37.3%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Chlorine	9,400	0	4,016	0.35%	25.3%	49.4%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Chlorine	500	0	319	0.03%	14.5%	44.1%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Chlorobenzene	165,000	221,000	16	0.00%	14.2%	43.7%	50%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	MAPLETON	IL	Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)	4,300	0	0	0.00%	14.6%	17.2%
LANXESS CORP-BAYTOWN	BAYTOWN	TX	Dibutyl phthalate	216	1,555	0	0.00%	14.7%	59.2%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Dibutyl phthalate	720	13,900	0	0.00%	13.5%	42.5%	50%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Dichloromethane	68	55,400	0	0.00%	22.2%	42.2%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Dichloromethane	23,100	55,000	14	0.00%	24.3%	48.4%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	PERTH AMBOY	NJ	Diisocyanates	367	0	47,039	4.05%	13.1%	63.9%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	GASTONIA	NC	Diisocyanates	1	0	70	0.01%	17.2%	43.7%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Diisocyanates	203	26,000	1,799	0.16%	12.6%	41.0%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0	0	2	0.00%	14.5%	44.0%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Diphenylamine	22,130	5,790	6	0.00%	12.1%	40.7%	50%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	MAPLETON	IL	Ethylene	20,100	0	0	0.00%	14.7%	17.2%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	PERTH AMBOY	NJ	Ethylene glycol	1,483	0	4	0.00%	14.0%	62.0%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Ethylene glycol	340	0	0	0.00%	16.9%	41.5%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Ethylene glycol	5	0	0	0.00%	14.3%	43.9%	50%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Ethylene oxide	1,668	0	835,482	72.01%	16.6%	41.0%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Ethylene oxide	93	0	25,780	2.22%	12.5%	40.9%	50%
LANXESS CORP PLANT 1	CHARDON	OH	Ethylene thiourea	0	750	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
LANXESS CORP PLANT 2	CHARDON	OH	Ethylene thiourea	0	250	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Formaldehyde	960	54	1,106	0.10%	13.9%	43.1%	50%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Hydrazine	480	21	114,017	9.83%	26.3%	50.3%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Hydrochloric acid	2,928	0	28	0.00%	18.6%	44.3%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Hydrochloric acid	12,900	0	41	0.00%	24.8%	48.9%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Hydrochloric acid	11,015	0	55	0.00%	14.5%	44.1%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Hydrogen fluoride	16,000	0	111	0.01%	14.5%	44.1%	50%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Hydrogen sulfide	5,800	0	93	0.01%	22.8%	40.5%
GREAT LAKES - WEST PLANT	MAGNOLIA	AR	Hydrogen sulfide	38,000	0	177	0.02%	18.8%	38.1%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Hydrogen sulfide	2,500	0	68	0.01%	23.5%	47.6%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	m-Cresol	10	460	0	0.00%	27.0%	58.9%
LANXESS CORP-BAYTOWN	BAYTOWN	TX	Maleic anhydride	3,572	1,258	1,242	0.11%	14.9%	60.2%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Maleic anhydride	3,610	2,300	492	0.04%	14.3%	43.8%	50%
LANXESS CORP	GREENSBORO	NC	Methanol	4,969	0	0	0.00%	21.5%	64.5%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Methanol	2,601	77,557	0	0.00%	18.8%	44.7%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Methanol	55,440	240	0	0.00%	25.4%	49.5%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Methanol	3,300	17	0	0.00%	13.8%	42.9%	50%
LANXESS CORP BUSHY PARK PLANT	GOOSE CREEK	SC	Methyl isobutyl ketone	3,924	0	0	0.00%	13.4%	39.1%
LANXESS CORP	GREENSBORO	NC	n-Butyl alcohol	964	0	1	0.00%	23.3%	73.2%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	n-Butyl alcohol	17,842	81,521	8	0.00%	16.9%	41.5%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	n-Butyl alcohol	0	12	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	n-Butyl alcohol	9,110	0	2	0.00%	12.1%	40.3%	50%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	MAPLETON	IL	n-Hexane	3,550	250	0	0.00%	14.7%	17.2%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Nickel compounds	3,200	0	82,675	7.13%	14.5%	44.1%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)	0	6	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Nitrobenzene	6,000	12,700	22,078	1.90%	13.3%	42.2%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	o-Toluidine	55	4	119	0.01%	12.7%	41.6%	50%
LANXESS CORP	GREENSBORO	NC	o-Xylene	1,350	0	5	0.00%	23.2%	72.9%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	p-Cresol	10	460	0	0.00%	26.5%	57.9%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Phenol	7	920	0	0.00%	28.0%	60.5%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Phenol	807	0	0	0.00%	22.8%	39.5%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Phenol	250	4	0	0.00%	12.8%	41.4%	50%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Phosgene	138	0	26	0.00%	23.8%	47.8%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Phosgene	483	0	146	0.01%	12.5%	40.9%	50%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Phosphorus (yellow or white)	0	120	1	0.00%	16.4%	40.6%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Phthalic anhydride	340	1,530	1	0.00%	21.1%	40.2%
LANXESS CORP	CHARLESTON	SC	Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0	0	0	0.00%	17.8%	43.0%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Propylene (Propene)	1,002	0	0	0.00%	14.0%	43.4%	50%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Propylene oxide	1,480	2,200	178	0.02%	22.7%	41.0%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Propylene oxide	261	0	86	0.01%	12.7%	41.2%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Quinoline	200	350	15,170	1.31%	14.2%	43.8%	50%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Sodium nitrite	0	5	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	50%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Styrene	23,170	91	0	0.00%	22.8%	37.8%
LANXESS CORPORATION-MEMPHIS	MEMPHIS	TN	Sulfuric acid	2,616	0	392	0.03%	24.7%	63.4%
RUBICON LLC	GEISMAR	LA	Sulfuric acid	1	0	0	0.00%	12.5%	40.8%	50%
LANXESS CORP PLANT 1	CHARDON	OH	Thiram	0	250	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
LANXESS CORP PLANT 2	CHARDON	OH	Thiram	0	250	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
LANXESS CORP BUSHY PARK PLANT	GOOSE CREEK	SC	Toluene	3,115	0	0	0.00%	12.9%	38.4%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - SOUTH PLANT	EL DORADO	AR	Toluene	11,200	10,900	0	0.00%	22.8%	41.3%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	GASTONIA	NC	Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)	1	0	5	0.00%	16.3%	43.2%
LANXESS SOLUTIONS US INC	GASTONIA	NC	Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate	0	7,906	1	0.00%	16.2%	43.2%
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL - CENTRAL	EL DORADO	AR	Triethylamine	2,870	610	17	0.00%	26.2%	50.1%

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