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Tenneco

Rank in Toxic 100: 42
Rank among all TRI companies: 80
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 111,893
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 891,180
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 31%

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Chromium 905 0 823,723 92.43% 16.5% 31.9%
Cobalt 101 0 58,642 6.58% 9.9% 16.3%
Nickel 138 0 4,006 0.45% 14.9% 24.0%
Chromium compounds 11 0 2,459 0.28% 18.2% 24.3%
Manganese 2,026 0 1,537 0.17% 19.0% 24.1%
Glycol Ethers 59,855 0 332 0.04% 19.7% 17.3%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 10,693 0 291 0.03% 19.0% 20.6%
Lead compounds 72 0 77 0.01% 15.4% 12.2%
Copper 1,087 0 53 0.01% 16.0% 15.6%
Copper compounds 497 0 32 0.00% 16.6% 11.6%
Lead 18 0 17 0.00% 18.5% 23.4%
Antimony compounds 25 0 3 0.00% 20.7% 13.4%
n-Butyl alcohol 9,220 0 3 0.00% 22.4% 11.5%
Zinc compounds 898 0 2 0.00% 15.4% 15.3%
Phenol 4,947 0 1 0.00% 22.4% 15.3%
Zinc 154 0 0 0.00% 21.4% 14.4%
Nitric acid 10 0 0 0.00% 24.6% 18.9%
sec-Butyl alcohol 15,362 0 0 0.00% 22.4% 11.5%
Ethylene glycol 113 0 0 0.00% 11.9% 8.9%
Methanol 5,380 0 0 0.00% 16.5% 11.4%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 356 0 0 0.00% 14.4% 15.8%
Ammonia 25 0 0 0.00% 21.6% 17.3%

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