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Rank among all TRI companies: 209
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 54,445
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 7,721
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 219,517
EJ: Poor Share: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 51%

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Asbestos (friable) 40 0 176,455 80.38% 18.0% 47.3%
Chromium compounds 21 0 14,284 6.51% 23.0% 51.9%
Diethyl sulfate 1,669 0 14,203 6.47% 26.1% 80.8%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline 208 0 8,181 3.73% 31.2% 65.2%
Nickel compounds 19 0 1,970 0.90% 21.6% 57.1%
Cobalt compounds 7 0 1,117 0.51% 23.8% 69.5%
Cadmium 0 0 572 0.26% 20.3% 75.2%
Beryllium compounds 1 0 559 0.25% 16.6% 41.5%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 41 0 517 0.24% 19.2% 45.0%
Formaldehyde 820 0 424 0.19% 26.6% 67.7%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 148 0 307 0.14% 26.7% 57.4%
Arsenic compounds 1 0 292 0.13% 20.8% 52.1%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 2 1,919 140 0.06% 16.6% 42.2%
Chlorothalonil 337 0 102 0.05% 26.5% 57.3%
Diisocyanates 11 0 77 0.03% 26.2% 56.4%
Nitric acid 5,085 0 59 0.03% 26.5% 57.0%
Naphthalene 114 9 50 0.02% 27.2% 58.5%
Glycol Ethers 6,384 1,582 47 0.02% 26.9% 57.7%
Maleic anhydride 334 0 43 0.02% 26.5% 59.5%
Hexachlorobenzene 2 0 24 0.01% 24.9% 76.0%
Diethanolamine 416 0 15 0.01% 29.0% 61.6%
p-Phenylenediamine 545 0 14 0.01% 30.8% 64.4%
Triethylamine 5,190 0 12 0.01% 28.7% 83.1%
Lead 5 0 9 0.00% 20.2% 74.9%
Lead compounds 6 0 9 0.00% 21.2% 50.0%
Hydrogen fluoride 726 0 8 0.00% 26.5% 57.0%
Manganese compounds 10 0 7 0.00% 20.4% 44.0%
Benzene 30 170 6 0.00% 26.1% 80.9%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 3 0.00% 16.6% 42.1%
Molybdenum trioxide 21 0 2 0.00% 25.9% 80.4%
Nickel 3 0 2 0.00% 10.1% 28.8%
Barium compounds 15 0 2 0.00% 27.2% 56.1%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 2 0 1 0.00% 23.5% 52.3%
Ethylene glycol 1,414 2 1 0.00% 21.4% 46.5%
Copper compounds 9 0 1 0.00% 21.4% 62.5%
Antimony compounds 9 0 1 0.00% 26.0% 80.6%
1,3-Phenylenediamine 147 0 1 0.00% 31.2% 65.2%
Methyl tert-butyl ether 908 0 1 0.00% 26.2% 80.9%
Dibutyl phthalate 969 0 0 0.00% 26.8% 57.5%
Zinc compounds 252 0 0 0.00% 26.7% 65.0%
Cadmium compounds 1 0 0 0.00% 30.3% 52.9%
Mercury compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 25.2% 55.4%
Phenol 248 12 0 0.00% 27.3% 58.8%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 186 0 0 0.00% 28.8% 61.0%
Styrene 4,390 0 0 0.00% 27.8% 80.7%
Chromium 0 0 0 0.00% 30.3% 52.9%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1 0 0 0.00% 20.3% 75.4%
n-Hexane 1,932 0 0 0.00% 26.3% 81.0%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 1,617 0 0 0.00% 27.2% 81.6%
Ethylbenzene 8 165 0 0.00% 26.3% 81.0%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 122 108 0 0.00% 27.3% 81.9%
Methanol 4,962 1,647 0 0.00% 26.5% 58.7%
Ammonia 483 3 0 0.00% 25.9% 80.5%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 73 426 0 0.00% 26.5% 81.1%
Arsenic 0 0 0 0.00% 30.2% 52.9%
Vanadium compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 16.6% 42.0%
Vanadium 7 0 0 0.00% 26.2% 81.2%
Mercury 0 0 0 0.00% 20.3% 75.1%
Acrylamide 0 0 0 0.00% 30.5% 53.1%
Copper 3 0 0 0.00% 10.6% 29.6%
Formic acid 646 745 0 0.00% 25.9% 80.5%
Selenium compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 16.2% 40.0%
Sodium nitrite 3 0 0 0.00% 26.4% 56.9%
Nitrapyrin 0 0 0 0.00% 30.3% 52.9%
Toluene 96 290 0 0.00% 26.3% 80.9%
Zinc 1 0 0 0.00% 26.0% 80.6%
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene 0 0 0 0.00% 16.6% 41.7%
Chlordane 0 32 0 0.00% 19.2% 43.0%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 4 0 0 0.00% 25.8% 55.7%
Manganese 0 0 0 0.00% 30.3% 52.9%
Barium 0 0 0 0.00% 30.3% 52.9%
Antimony 0 0 0 0.00% 30.3% 52.9%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 2 0 0 0.00% 9.9% 28.8%
Thallium 0 0 0 0.00% 30.2% 52.9%
Silver 0 0 0 0.00% 30.3% 52.9%
Selenium 0 0 0 0.00% 31.3% 53.8%
n-Butyl alcohol 0 2 0 0.00% 30.7% 53.3%
Diglycidyl resorcinol ether 3,857 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 8,624 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 19 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Cyanide compounds 0 609 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) 1,241 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Nonylphenol 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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