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United States Steel

Rank in Toxic 100: 68
Rank among all TRI companies: 125
Air releases 2020 (lbs): 1,459,835
Incineration transfers 2020 (lbs): 282,761
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2020: 403,834
Percentage of national total 2020 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 23%
EJ: Minority Share: 58%

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This company is rank 60 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company is rank 29 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

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Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (Manufacturing; and the processing or otherwise use of dioxin and dioxin like compounds if the dioxin and dioxin like 0 0 1,400,000,000 1,142,805 27 0.01% 18.6% 38.0% 62.0% 35.5% 22.2%
Chromium 8 0 43,000,000 42,185,150 2,915 0.72% 21.5% 46.4% 63.9% 26.8% 35.6%
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processi 1,079 0 43,000,000 1,440,940,320 111,789 27.68% 23.8% 44.6% 64.6% 45.4% 15.6%
Cobalt compounds 23 0 17,000,000 391,000,000 26,145 6.47% 23.4% 44.7% 68.3% 47.5% 17.5%
Arsenic compounds 54 0 15,000,000 810,000,000 61,235 15.16% 23.7% 45.0% 68.5% 48.0% 17.1%
Beryllium compounds 5 0 8,600,000 43,000,000 1,796 0.44% 21.8% 42.2% 64.1% 43.3% 17.1%
Cadmium compounds 167 0 6,400,000 1,068,800,000 64,625 16.00% 23.2% 44.3% 68.0% 46.8% 17.7%
Nickel 5 0 930,000 4,761,600 187 0.05% 21.2% 43.0% 53.6% 24.8% 26.7%
Nickel compounds 260 0 930,000 241,800,000 15,639 3.87% 23.4% 44.5% 67.3% 46.9% 17.0%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,916 12,688 390,000 747,160,323 16,466 4.08% 20.1% 39.5% 27.3% 20.4% 2.2%
Benzene 29,409 1,192 28,000 823,452,000 24,782 6.14% 18.2% 36.1% 29.8% 19.9% 4.3%
Lead 7 0 23,000 151,595 5 0.00% 18.8% 41.1% 66.5% 42.1% 21.6%
Lead compounds 3,053 0 23,000 70,212,100 3,067 0.76% 24.0% 43.7% 54.5% 39.3% 10.8%
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 349 171 20,000 6,987,400 169 0.04% 19.7% 38.9% 26.9% 20.0% 2.2%
Dicyclopentadiene 1 1 18,000 18,000 0 0.00% 14.9% 31.4% 24.3% 15.9% 2.4%
Molybdenum trioxide 320 0 15,000 4,800,000 384 0.10% 23.8% 45.2% 68.9% 48.5% 17.1%
Thallium compounds 172 0 14,000 2,408,000 196 0.05% 23.9% 45.3% 68.9% 48.5% 17.1%
Naphthalene 6,489 13,082 12,000 77,868,000 2,662 0.66% 18.4% 36.8% 27.0% 19.4% 2.6%
Manganese 742 0 12,000 8,909,618 222 0.06% 19.7% 42.8% 41.7% 19.5% 19.3%
Antimony compounds 128 0 12,000 1,536,000 136 0.03% 24.0% 45.5% 69.1% 48.9% 16.9%
Manganese compounds 31,518 0 12,000 378,216,000 32,183 7.97% 24.8% 45.3% 60.0% 43.1% 13.2%
Mercury compounds 290 0 12,000 3,474,480 131 0.03% 21.0% 40.6% 57.9% 40.9% 12.9%
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 471 0 7,000 3,297,000 141 0.04% 22.1% 42.1% 60.3% 40.9% 15.2%
Hydrogen cyanide 26,391 0 4,400 116,120,400 4,744 1.17% 17.7% 35.6% 25.3% 17.8% 2.2%
Cyanide compounds 7,888 2 4,400 34,707,200 1,459 0.36% 17.7% 35.7% 25.3% 17.9% 2.2%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,500 0 3,500 5,250,000 125 0.03% 18.6% 38.0% 61.9% 35.4% 22.2%
Hydrogen sulfide 321,570 721 1,800 580,123,800 30,588 7.57% 20.4% 39.8% 41.3% 29.6% 7.2%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or brom 714 0 1,500 1,071,000 55 0.01% 24.3% 44.9% 62.5% 44.2% 14.7%
Pyridine 6 2 1,000 6,000 0 0.00% 17.2% 34.9% 25.0% 17.4% 2.2%
Ethylbenzene 42 4 890 37,380 1 0.00% 16.9% 34.4% 24.9% 17.2% 2.2%
Biphenyl 206 342 800 164,800 7 0.00% 18.0% 36.1% 25.5% 18.2% 2.2%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 4,131 0 700 2,891,700 4 0.00% 23.2% 45.0% 46.7% 38.5% 4.4%
Silver compounds 19 0 200 3,800 0 0.00% 20.8% 41.1% 64.9% 41.0% 20.0%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 263,411 0 180 47,413,980 1,173 0.29% 16.0% 33.1% 32.0% 20.3% 5.9%
Selenium compounds 64 0 180 11,520 0 0.00% 22.2% 43.0% 66.7% 44.0% 19.0%
Vanadium compounds 617 0 140 86,380 5 0.00% 23.4% 44.3% 65.3% 45.8% 15.9%
Zinc compounds 92,659 0 100 9,265,945 586 0.15% 23.7% 44.5% 64.9% 45.5% 15.6%
Acetonitrile 255 3 58 14,790 0 0.00% 15.3% 31.9% 23.9% 15.8% 2.3%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 19 58 58 0 0.00% 14.4% 30.5% 23.6% 15.1% 2.3%
2,4-Dimethylphenol 0 60 50 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 281 115 35 9,835 0 0.00% 16.8% 34.3% 24.9% 17.2% 2.2%
Phenol 32,965 245 18 593,370 20 0.01% 18.5% 37.0% 26.0% 18.8% 2.2%
Ethylene glycol 77 0 9 678 0 0.00% 18.0% 36.1% 25.6% 18.2% 2.2%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia i 444,821 95 7 3,113,744 158 0.04% 20.7% 39.8% 43.8% 31.0% 8.1%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 2,023 240 6 11,733 0 0.00% 18.9% 37.6% 26.3% 19.1% 2.2%
Carbon disulfide 23,975 4 5 119,875 4 0.00% 17.4% 35.2% 25.1% 17.6% 2.2%
Styrene 180 53 4 630 0 0.00% 15.9% 32.9% 24.6% 16.6% 2.3%
Anthracene 284 1,793 3 937 0 0.00% 18.9% 37.7% 29.4% 20.7% 3.8%
Propylene 2,246 16,961 1 23,048 0 0.00% 17.6% 35.8% 25.3% 17.8% 2.2%
Toluene 6,062 421 1 4,243 0 0.00% 15.3% 32.0% 24.0% 15.8% 2.3%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1,083 0 1 682 0 0.00% 17.7% 35.8% 25.3% 17.9% 2.2%
Ethylene 37,684 224,090 1 146,593 1 0.00% 19.9% 38.7% 35.2% 22.9% 6.5%
Methanol 108,581 2,940 0 19,545 1 0.00% 20.5% 38.3% 31.2% 22.9% 2.4%
Phenanthrene 2,984 5,821 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Dibenzofuran 650 1,696 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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