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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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Ethylene oxide 1,715 0 848,372 73.12% 16.5% 41.0%
Hydrazine 480 21 114,017 9.83% 26.3% 50.3%
1,2-Dichloroethane 15,184 23,574 65,378 5.64% 16.9% 41.4%
Diisocyanates 470 13,000 48,008 4.14% 13.1% 63.3%
Nickel compounds 1,600 0 41,338 3.56% 14.5% 44.1%
Nitrobenzene 3,000 6,350 11,039 0.95% 13.3% 42.2%
Carbon tetrachloride 13,475 2,600 7,835 0.68% 14.4% 43.9%
Quinoline 100 175 7,585 0.65% 14.2% 43.8%
Chlorine 16,594 27,500 7,054 0.61% 23.7% 48.0%
Benzene 5,750 145 4,367 0.38% 14.1% 43.5%
Maleic anhydride 5,377 2,408 1,488 0.13% 14.8% 57.5%
Aniline 11,700 15,350 817 0.07% 12.1% 40.4%
Formaldehyde 480 27 553 0.05% 13.9% 43.1%
Bromine 19,876 11,475 505 0.04% 23.2% 44.8%
Sulfuric acid 2,617 0 392 0.03% 24.7% 63.4%
Hydrogen sulfide 46,300 0 338 0.03% 20.4% 40.1%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline 18 50,845 233 0.02% 11.5% 39.6%
Propylene oxide 1,611 2,200 221 0.02% 20.2% 41.1%
Acrylic acid 1,255 0 108 0.01% 13.6% 42.7%
Phosgene 380 0 99 0.01% 14.7% 42.2%
Bromomethane (Methyl Bromide) 7,500 69 98 0.01% 25.4% 49.5%
Hydrochloric acid 21,336 0 96 0.01% 19.8% 46.1%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 3,405 2,200 63 0.01% 14.7% 19.7%
o-Toluidine 28 2 60 0.01% 12.7% 41.6%
Hydrogen fluoride 8,000 0 56 0.00% 14.5% 44.1%
Triethylamine 2,870 610 17 0.00% 26.2% 50.1%
Dichloromethane 23,168 110,400 14 0.00% 24.3% 48.4%
n-Butyl alcohol 23,361 81,533 10 0.00% 17.0% 44.7%
Chlorobenzene 82,500 110,500 8 0.00% 14.2% 43.7%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene 48 8,000 5 0.00% 14.5% 44.1%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 1 0 5 0.00% 16.3% 43.2%
o-Xylene 1,350 0 5 0.00% 23.2% 72.9%
Ethylene glycol 1,826 0 4 0.00% 14.1% 61.4%
Diphenylamine 11,065 2,895 3 0.00% 12.1% 40.7%
Ammonia 9,204 120 2 0.00% 14.3% 43.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 1 0.00% 14.5% 44.0%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0 7,906 1 0.00% 16.2% 43.2%
Phthalic anhydride 340 1,530 1 0.00% 21.1% 40.2%
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 0 120 1 0.00% 16.4% 40.6%
Styrene 23,170 91 0 0.00% 22.8% 37.8%
n-Hexane 3,550 250 0 0.00% 14.7% 17.2%
Methanol 64,660 77,806 0 0.00% 23.4% 52.9%
Ethylene 20,100 0 0 0.00% 14.7% 17.2%
Dibutyl phthalate 576 8,505 0 0.00% 14.2% 52.7%
Phenol 939 922 0 0.00% 19.8% 41.6%
Toluene 14,315 10,900 0 0.00% 17.6% 39.8%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 3,924 0 0 0.00% 13.4% 39.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 17.8% 43.0%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 4,300 0 0 0.00% 14.6% 17.2%
Propylene (Propene) 501 0 0 0.00% 14.0% 43.4%
p-Cresol 10 460 0 0.00% 26.5% 57.9%
m-Cresol 10 460 0 0.00% 27.0% 58.9%
2,4-Dinitrophenol 0 1 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Ethylene thiourea 0 1,000 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Benzoyl chloride 2,292 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
2-Methylpyridine 1,353 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Thiram 0 500 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) 0 750 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Sodium nitrite 0 3 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 0 3 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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