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Rank in Toxic 100: 93
Rank among all TRI companies: 201
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 3,044,386
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 8,275
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 232,498
EJ: Poor Share: 17%
EJ: Minority Share: 46%

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Formaldehyde 114,294 0 46,000 5,257,524,000 106,101 45.64% 13.1% 29.5% 28.8% 14.5% 6.4%
Nickel compounds 253 0 930,000 235,290,000 80,708 34.71% 21.7% 53.2% 78.4% 18.5% 55.1%
Benzene 12,159 100 28,000 340,452,000 20,883 8.98% 21.6% 43.3% 36.4% 21.0% 8.9%
Glycol Ethers 673,660 3 180 121,258,800 6,782 2.92% 23.2% 46.2% 35.7% 20.8% 8.7%
Naphthalene 29,304 92 12,000 351,648,000 6,227 2.68% 14.5% 34.8% 41.5% 13.2% 22.8%
Chromium 10 0 43,000,000 146,200,000 4,267 1.84% 15.5% 30.2% 18.9% 9.0% 4.2%
Diisocyanates 181 90 350,000 63,350,000 2,447 1.05% 23.9% 47.8% 37.7% 22.8% 8.5%
Ethylbenzene 86,344 1,200 890 76,846,160 1,496 0.64% 18.7% 38.9% 36.3% 18.8% 10.6%
Manganese compounds 520 0 12,000 6,240,000 1,206 0.52% 19.5% 47.5% 67.9% 16.6% 46.5%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 807,400 1,711 58 46,829,200 675 0.29% 19.6% 39.0% 37.4% 21.3% 7.9%
Nickel 16 0 930,000 14,601,000 591 0.25% 19.0% 37.6% 31.2% 19.6% 5.0%
Manganese 405 0 12,000 4,860,000 506 0.22% 19.8% 40.9% 36.2% 16.8% 11.6%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 237,838 3,409 35 8,324,330 149 0.06% 20.3% 39.7% 35.8% 21.4% 6.5%
Copper 1,604 0 1,500 2,406,000 143 0.06% 7.4% 20.7% 20.4% 9.0% 6.7%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 3 0 390,000 1,341,600 111 0.05% 22.7% 55.6% 77.7% 17.9% 55.9%
n-Butyl alcohol 688,195 476 10 6,881,950 107 0.05% 17.8% 37.5% 34.0% 17.9% 8.6%
Dichloromethane 15,000 0 36 540,000 29 0.01% 7.8% 18.0% 14.2% 6.6% 3.1%
Lead 18 0 23,000 409,920 15 0.01% 19.8% 38.2% 27.9% 16.4% 5.5%
Zinc compounds 1,171 0 100 117,100 14 0.01% 23.0% 49.0% 59.1% 17.7% 33.3%
Cumene 74,983 110 9 659,850 10 0.00% 14.3% 31.5% 26.1% 13.8% 6.2%
Sulfuric acid 320 0 3,500 1,120,000 8 0.00% 15.9% 35.4% 21.8% 9.1% 10.2%
Lead compounds 24 0 23,000 553,909 6 0.00% 16.5% 36.5% 9.7% 1.5% 2.7%
n-Hexane 25,951 78 5 129,755 6 0.00% 30.9% 52.4% 55.4% 39.1% 6.1%
Ammonia 2,715 0 7 19,005 3 0.00% 18.2% 47.1% 52.3% 10.5% 36.7%
Toluene 65,556 668 1 45,889 3 0.00% 24.2% 45.6% 42.8% 26.4% 8.7%
Phenol 23,000 0 18 414,000 2 0.00% 12.3% 30.7% 14.6% 1.9% 11.1%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 76,363 230 1 91,636 2 0.00% 16.9% 35.5% 28.4% 15.8% 6.4%
Ethylene glycol 203 39 9 1,786 0 0.00% 21.6% 48.6% 58.1% 19.7% 33.0%
Methanol 30,990 43 0 5,578 0 0.00% 19.0% 41.6% 44.1% 17.3% 20.6%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 0 0 20,000 4,320 0 0.00% 16.6% 40.2% 53.1% 15.3% 32.1%
Cyclohexane 2 26 1 1 0 0.00% 14.3% 31.0% 27.7% 11.6% 7.4%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 75,904 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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