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Rank in Toxic 100: 57
Rank among all TRI companies: 122
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 1,880,916
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 1,379,047
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 540,865
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 0.2%
EJ: Poor Share: 23%
EJ: Minority Share: 59%

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This company is rank 60 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company is rank 25 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

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Ammonia 531,669 130 181 0.03% 21.3% 43.9%
Ethylene 315,096 538,739 8 0.00% 15.6% 23.5%
Hydrogen sulfide 308,868 14,487 30,979 5.73% 20.9% 44.3%
Hydrochloric acid 262,504 0 1,521 0.28% 15.1% 22.6%
Methanol 143,234 0 1 0.00% 20.8% 31.8%
Zinc compounds 92,471 0 620 0.11% 23.9% 64.5%
Benzene 40,705 1,410 35,065 6.48% 19.3% 33.1%
Manganese compounds 39,396 0 39,566 7.32% 24.9% 60.6%
Phenol 34,848 334 22 0.00% 18.5% 26.0%
Carbon disulfide 30,459 4 6 0.00% 17.5% 25.2%
Hydrogen cyanide 24,527 0 4,367 0.81% 17.6% 25.3%
Cyanide compounds 9,935 2 1,853 0.34% 17.7% 25.3%
Naphthalene 7,825 347,826 3,204 0.59% 18.4% 26.9%
Toluene 7,614 549 0 0.00% 15.2% 23.9%
Phenanthrene 3,881 203,932 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Manganese 3,878 0 1,119 0.21% 18.9% 38.8%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,782 327 1 0.00% 18.9% 26.3%
Lead compounds 2,482 0 3,512 0.65% 24.3% 54.6%
Propylene (Propene) 2,420 40,777 0 0.00% 17.4% 25.0%
Sulfuric acid 2,400 0 122 0.02% 18.6% 62.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2,226 95,733 19,354 3.58% 20.1% 27.3%
Chromium compounds 1,522 0 153,206 28.33% 24.0% 64.8%
Copper compounds 1,387 0 93 0.02% 24.4% 61.3%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 1,294 0 0 0.00% 17.7% 25.3%
Vanadium compounds 864 0 8 0.00% 23.8% 65.8%
Dibenzofuran 815 51,312 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Barium compounds 637 0 178 0.03% 22.9% 61.0%
Nickel compounds 523 0 27,621 5.11% 23.8% 65.2%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 480 233 234 0.04% 19.7% 26.9%
Molybdenum trioxide 420 0 528 0.10% 24.2% 69.3%
Nickel 404 0 9,858 1.82% 20.5% 43.4%
Anthracene 399 82,444 0 0.00% 18.9% 28.5%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 363 153 0 0.00% 16.7% 24.9%
Acetonitrile 354 4 0 0.00% 15.3% 23.9%
Mercury compounds 334 0 124 0.02% 20.9% 56.3%
Biphenyl 260 466 8 0.00% 18.0% 25.5%
Thallium compounds 253 0 290 0.05% 24.1% 69.3%
Styrene 246 70 0 0.00% 15.9% 24.7%
Cadmium compounds 214 0 73,888 13.66% 23.6% 68.5%
Lead 199 0 112 0.02% 18.6% 43.0%
Antimony compounds 188 0 202 0.04% 24.2% 69.4%
Ethylene glycol 136 0 0 0.00% 18.0% 25.6%
Selenium compounds 101 0 0 0.00% 23.2% 64.9%
Copper 76 0 11 0.00% 27.7% 44.0%
Arsenic compounds 75 0 87,137 16.11% 24.1% 69.2%
Ethylbenzene 64 5 2 0.00% 17.1% 25.0%
Cobalt compounds 36 0 37,913 7.01% 23.8% 68.8%
Silver compounds 28 0 0 0.00% 21.6% 66.0%
Chromium 11 0 5,267 0.97% 21.5% 62.5%
Beryllium compounds 7 0 2,654 0.49% 22.9% 66.5%
Pyridine 6 2 0 0.00% 17.2% 25.0%
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 0 0.00% 14.8% 24.3%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 25 0 0.00% 14.3% 23.6%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 26 0.00% 18.6% 62.1%
2,4-Dimethylphenol 0 82 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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