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Rio Tinto

Rank in Toxic 100: 20
Rank among all TRI companies: 35
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 121,366
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 2
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 1,968,937
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 0.6%
EJ: Poor Share: 8%
EJ: Minority Share: 30%

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This company is rank 22 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database.

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KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Arsenic compounds 4,482 0 1,671,599 84.90% 8.6% 30.9%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Chromium compounds 345 0 209,191 10.62% 6.5% 23.1%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Chromium compounds 153 0 51,243 2.60% 8.5% 30.4%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Cadmium compounds 126 0 14,791 0.75% 8.1% 28.9%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Lead compounds 11,275 0 7,997 0.41% 8.9% 31.9%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Nickel compounds 230 0 6,657 0.34% 8.9% 32.0%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Nickel compounds 64 0 2,467 0.13% 6.5% 23.1%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Copper compounds 56,196 0 1,901 0.10% 8.6% 30.9%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Sulfuric acid 28,983 0 1,865 0.09% 8.1% 28.9%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Cadmium compounds 1 0 385 0.02% 6.5% 23.1%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Lead compounds 390 0 372 0.02% 6.5% 23.1%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Manganese compounds 247 0 123 0.01% 6.5% 23.1%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Cyanide compounds 603 0 110 0.01% 6.5% 23.1%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Antimony compounds 94 0 56 0.00% 9.4% 33.6%
US BORAX INC WILMINGTON CA Zinc compounds 1,540 0 53 0.00% 15.6% 73.5%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Naphthalene 123 0 43 0.00% 6.0% 22.2%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Manganese compounds 141 0 37 0.00% 8.4% 30.0%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Thallium compounds 118 0 30 0.00% 8.0% 28.8%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Hydrochloric acid 504 0 5 0.00% 9.4% 33.8%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Selenium compounds 573 0 2 0.00% 9.4% 35.1%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Zinc compounds 818 0 2 0.00% 8.6% 30.7%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 2 0.00% 6.5% 23.0%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Ammonia 10,148 0 1 0.00% 8.2% 29.4%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Silver compounds 210 0 1 0.00% 9.0% 32.1%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Mercury compounds 6 0 1 0.00% 8.0% 28.7%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Ammonia 3,612 0 1 0.00% 6.5% 23.2%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Copper compounds 12 0 1 0.00% 6.3% 22.8%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY MAGNA UT Vanadium compounds 114 0 0 0.00% 8.0% 28.7%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Silver compounds 8 0 0 0.00% 7.1% 24.6%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Cresol (mixed isomers) 250 0 0 0.00% 5.6% 21.3%
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT BINGHAM CANYON UT Ethylene glycol 0 2 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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* 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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