United States Steel
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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WHEELING MACHINE PINE BLUFF
PINE BLUFF
AR
Manganese
1
0
0
0.00%
32.3%
56.6%
WHEELING MACHINE PINE BLUFF
PINE BLUFF
AR
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
32.1%
56.5%
WHEELING MACHINE PINE BLUFF
PINE BLUFF
AR
Nickel
0
0
4
0.00%
32.0%
56.5%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
2
0
62
0.01%
31.8%
44.3%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN
DEARBORN
MI
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
31.8%
44.1%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN
DEARBORN
MI
Zinc compounds
2
0
0
0.00%
31.2%
44.8%
GREAT LAKES WORKS EGL DEARBORN
DEARBORN
MI
Nickel
0
0
15
0.00%
31.2%
44.8%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
4
78,443
64
0.01%
30.3%
78.2%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
0
0
0.00%
29.4%
76.9%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Naphthalene
30
0
34
0.01%
28.3%
44.2%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Selenium compounds
7
0
0
0.00%
28.1%
52.9%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Copper
76
0
11
0.00%
27.7%
44.0%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
27.4%
52.6%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Manganese compounds
8,250
0
10,867
2.01%
27.3%
43.8%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Zinc compounds
3,780
0
37
0.01%
27.0%
43.7%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Ammonia
70,600
0
25
0.00%
26.5%
50.9%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Chromium compounds
106
0
10,328
1.91%
26.3%
43.4%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Naphthalene
88
330,000
80
0.01%
26.1%
72.0%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Lead compounds
246
0
258
0.05%
26.0%
50.5%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Zinc compounds
6,360
0
29
0.01%
25.8%
50.4%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Manganese compounds
1,780
0
932
0.17%
25.7%
50.3%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Lead compounds
767
0
1,080
0.20%
25.5%
43.2%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Vanadium compounds
57
0
0
0.00%
25.2%
50.0%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Chromium compounds
155
0
8,154
1.51%
25.2%
49.9%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Barium compounds
71
0
20
0.00%
25.1%
49.8%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Copper compounds
597
0
33
0.01%
25.0%
49.9%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Ethylene
36,700
0
1
0.00%
25.0%
49.9%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Hydrogen sulfide
72,000
0
13,835
2.56%
24.9%
70.3%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Mercury compounds
4
0
2
0.00%
24.9%
49.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Methanol
46,500
0
1
0.00%
24.9%
40.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Hydrogen sulfide
18,300
0
1,226
0.23%
24.8%
49.7%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Nickel compounds
112
0
4,014
0.74%
24.8%
49.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Benzene
12,200
0
12,920
2.39%
24.7%
49.6%
US STEEL CORP GREAT LAKES WORKS
ECORSE
MI
Hydrochloric acid
1,300
0
9
0.00%
24.7%
49.6%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR
LORAIN
OH
Manganese
28
0
20
0.00%
24.7%
53.7%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR
LORAIN
OH
Chromium
4
0
3,084
0.57%
24.4%
52.8%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Nickel
26
0
1,163
0.22%
24.4%
42.7%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Antimony compounds
187
0
201
0.04%
24.2%
69.4%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Copper compounds
740
0
57
0.01%
24.2%
69.4%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Chromium compounds
1,140
0
123,696
22.87%
24.2%
69.3%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Molybdenum trioxide
420
0
528
0.10%
24.2%
69.3%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Manganese compounds
26,500
0
26,309
4.86%
24.1%
69.3%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Thallium compounds
253
0
290
0.05%
24.1%
69.3%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Ammonia
38,256
0
15
0.00%
24.1%
39.7%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR
LORAIN
OH
Lead
1
0
1
0.00%
24.1%
52.1%
US STEEL CORP TUBULAR DIV LORAIN TUBULAR
LORAIN
OH
Nickel
6
0
237
0.04%
24.1%
52.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Arsenic compounds
75
0
87,137
16.11%
24.1%
69.2%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Lead compounds
977
0
1,647
0.30%
24.0%
69.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Vanadium compounds
690
0
7
0.00%
24.0%
69.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Zinc compounds
73,000
0
508
0.09%
23.9%
69.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Ammonia
131,000
0
63
0.01%
23.9%
69.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Nickel compounds
390
0
23,014
4.26%
23.8%
68.9%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Cobalt compounds
36
0
37,913
7.01%
23.8%
68.8%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Cadmium compounds
214
0
73,888
13.66%
23.6%
68.5%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Vanadium compounds
67
0
0
0.00%
23.4%
42.3%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Beryllium compounds
6
0
2,477
0.46%
23.3%
68.3%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Mercury compounds
125
0
69
0.01%
23.3%
68.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Barium compounds
440
0
129
0.02%
23.1%
67.9%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Lead compounds
438
0
484
0.09%
22.5%
37.8%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Selenium compounds
94
0
0
0.00%
22.4%
67.0%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Zinc compounds
8,115
0
37
0.01%
22.0%
37.2%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Silver compounds
28
0
0
0.00%
21.6%
66.0%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Barium compounds
39
0
12
0.00%
21.4%
36.5%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Manganese compounds
2,865
0
1,457
0.27%
21.1%
36.2%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Hydrochloric acid
1,980
0
11
0.00%
21.0%
41.5%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN
EAST CHICAGO
IN
Chromium compounds
5
0
1,698
0.31%
20.8%
69.1%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Copper compounds
50
0
3
0.00%
20.8%
36.0%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Barium compounds
87
0
18
0.00%
20.7%
41.3%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Nickel compounds
7
0
262
0.05%
20.4%
35.4%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN
EAST CHICAGO
IN
Lead
1
0
1
0.00%
20.4%
68.4%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
2,220
17,290
19,229
3.56%
20.1%
27.1%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Chromium compounds
100
0
4,960
0.92%
19.8%
34.6%
USS EAST CHICAGO TIN
EAST CHICAGO
IN
Nickel
3
0
198
0.04%
19.7%
67.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
480
233
234
0.04%
19.7%
26.9%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Anthracene
75
80,000
0
0.00%
19.7%
63.3%
WHEELING MACHINE PRODUCTS HUGHES SPRINGS
HUGHES SPRINGS
TX
Manganese
4
0
2
0.00%
19.5%
33.3%
WHEELING MACHINE PRODUCTS HUGHES SPRINGS
HUGHES SPRINGS
TX
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
19.5%
33.3%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Vanadium compounds
50
0
0
0.00%
19.1%
33.8%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Cresol (mixed isomers)
2,782
327
1
0.00%
18.9%
26.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Anthracene
324
2,444
0
0.00%
18.8%
26.3%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
26
0.00%
18.6%
62.1%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Sulfuric acid
2,400
0
122
0.02%
18.6%
62.1%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Phenol
34,848
334
22
0.00%
18.5%
26.0%
LONE STAR TUBULAR OPERATIONS
LONE STAR
TX
Nickel
359
0
7,924
1.47%
18.4%
37.4%
LONE STAR TUBULAR OPERATIONS
LONE STAR
TX
Lead
194
0
106
0.02%
18.4%
37.4%
LONE STAR TUBULAR OPERATIONS
LONE STAR
TX
Manganese
3,842
0
1,094
0.20%
18.4%
37.4%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Manganese
1
0
0
0.00%
18.2%
55.3%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Nickel
3
0
98
0.02%
18.2%
55.3%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Zinc compounds
46
0
0
0.00%
18.2%
54.5%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Lead compounds
2
0
2
0.00%
18.2%
49.3%
US STEEL CORP MIDWEST PLANT
PORTAGE
IN
Chromium compounds
15
0
4,160
0.77%
18.2%
48.6%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Naphthalene
7,707
17,826
3,090
0.57%
18.2%
25.8%
OFFSHORE OPERATIONS HOUSTON
HOUSTON
TX
Manganese
1
0
2
0.00%
18.0%
80.4%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Ethylene glycol
136
0
0
0.00%
18.0%
25.6%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Biphenyl
260
466
8
0.00%
18.0%
25.5%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Hydrogen sulfide
218,568
14,487
15,917
2.94%
17.9%
25.5%
OFFSHORE OPERATIONS HOUSTON
HOUSTON
TX
Lead
1
0
2
0.00%
17.8%
79.5%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Methanol
96,734
0
1
0.00%
17.8%
25.4%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
1,294
0
0
0.00%
17.7%
25.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Cyanide compounds
9,935
2
1,853
0.34%
17.7%
25.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Hydrogen cyanide
24,527
0
4,367
0.81%
17.6%
25.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Ammonia
263,040
130
74
0.01%
17.6%
25.3%
OFFSHORE OPERATIONS HOUSTON
HOUSTON
TX
Chromium
1
0
1,887
0.35%
17.6%
78.5%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Nickel
5
0
72
0.01%
17.5%
56.6%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Manganese
1
0
0
0.00%
17.5%
56.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Carbon disulfide
30,459
4
6
0.00%
17.5%
25.2%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Propylene (Propene)
2,420
40,777
0
0.00%
17.4%
25.0%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Mercury compounds
202
0
52
0.01%
17.4%
40.1%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Pyridine
6
2
0
0.00%
17.2%
25.0%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Ammonia
27,590
0
4
0.00%
17.2%
40.0%
OFFSHORE OPERATIONS HOUSTON
HOUSTON
TX
Nickel
1
0
148
0.03%
17.1%
76.4%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Ethylbenzene
64
5
2
0.00%
17.1%
25.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Lead compounds
51
0
39
0.01%
17.1%
25.0%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Mercury compounds
1
0
0
0.00%
17.0%
31.3%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Xylene (mixed isomers)
363
153
0
0.00%
16.7%
24.9%
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKS
GRANITE CITY
IL
Beryllium compounds
1
0
177
0.03%
16.7%
39.8%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Benzene
27,998
1,410
21,509
3.98%
16.4%
24.6%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Ethylene
17,584
538,739
0
0.00%
16.3%
24.1%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Mercury compounds
3
0
1
0.00%
16.1%
24.4%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Lead
2
0
1
0.00%
16.0%
62.8%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Styrene
246
70
0
0.00%
15.9%
24.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Ethylene
1,239
0
0
0.00%
15.9%
30.2%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Chromium
5
0
297
0.05%
15.9%
63.5%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - EDGAR THOMSON PLANT
BRADDOCK
PA
Benzene
122
0
105
0.02%
15.8%
30.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Hydrochloric acid
170,682
0
715
0.13%
15.6%
24.1%
US STEEL CORP-FAIRFIELD WORKS
FAIRFIELD
AL
Zinc compounds
398
0
3
0.00%
15.5%
65.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Acetonitrile
354
4
0
0.00%
15.3%
23.9%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES
PITTSBURG
CA
Zinc compounds
448
0
4
0.00%
15.2%
72.8%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES
PITTSBURG
CA
Antimony compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
15.2%
72.8%
USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES
PITTSBURG
CA
Chromium compounds
1
0
209
0.04%
15.2%
72.8%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Toluene
7,614
549
0
0.00%
15.2%
23.9%
DOUBLE G COATINGS CO LP
JACKSON
MS
Lead compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
14.9%
71.1%
50%
DOUBLE G COATINGS CO LP
JACKSON
MS
Zinc compounds
512
0
3
0.00%
14.9%
71.1%
50%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Dicyclopentadiene
1
1
0
0.00%
14.8%
24.3%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Ethylene
259,573
0
7
0.00%
14.5%
20.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Benzene
385
0
530
0.10%
14.5%
20.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Manganese compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
14.5%
20.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Lead compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
14.5%
20.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Nickel compounds
4
0
184
0.03%
14.5%
20.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Hydrochloric acid
88,326
0
787
0.15%
14.5%
20.7%
USS MON VALLEY WORKS - IRVIN PLANT
WEST MIFFLIN
PA
Zinc compounds
51
0
0
0.00%
14.5%
20.7%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
1
25
0
0.00%
14.3%
23.6%
PRO-TEC COATING CO
LEIPSIC
OH
Hydrochloric acid
432
0
1
0.00%
12.2%
21.2%
50%
PRO-TEC COATING CO
LEIPSIC
OH
Nickel compounds
18
0
140
0.03%
12.2%
21.2%
50%
PRO-TEC COATING CO
LEIPSIC
OH
Ammonia
2,366
0
0
0.00%
12.2%
17.5%
50%
PRO-TEC COATING CO
LEIPSIC
OH
Lead
1
0
0
0.00%
12.2%
16.5%
50%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS
FAIRLESS HILLS
PA
Lead compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
11.2%
39.9%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS
FAIRLESS HILLS
PA
Nickel compounds
1
0
77
0.01%
11.2%
39.9%
US STEEL FAIRLESS HILLS WORKS
FAIRLESS HILLS
PA
Zinc compounds
15
0
0
0.00%
11.2%
39.9%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Phenanthrene
2,671
7,932
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
2,4-Dimethylphenol
0
82
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
USS-CLAIRTON PLANT
CLAIRTON
PA
Dibenzofuran
705
2,312
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Phenanthrene
1,210
196,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
USS GARY WORKS
GARY
IN
Dibenzofuran
110
49,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes .
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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