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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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
158
0.04%
20.7%
43.8%
Hydrogen sulfide
321,570
721
30,588
7.57%
20.4%
41.3%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
263,411
0
1,173
0.29%
16.0%
32.0%
Methanol
108,581
2,940
1
0.00%
20.5%
31.2%
Zinc compounds
92,659
0
586
0.15%
23.7%
64.9%
Ethylene
37,684
224,090
1
0.00%
19.9%
35.2%
Phenol
32,965
245
20
0.01%
18.5%
26.0%
Manganese compounds
31,518
0
32,183
7.97%
24.8%
60.0%
Benzene
29,409
1,192
24,782
6.14%
18.2%
29.8%
Hydrogen cyanide
26,391
0
4,744
1.17%
17.7%
25.3%
Carbon disulfide
23,975
4
4
0.00%
17.4%
25.1%
Cyanide compounds
7,888
2
1,459
0.36%
17.7%
25.3%
Naphthalene
6,489
13,082
2,662
0.66%
18.4%
27.0%
Toluene
6,062
421
0
0.00%
15.3%
24.0%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
4,131
0
4
0.00%
23.2%
46.7%
Lead compounds
3,053
0
3,067
0.76%
24.0%
54.5%
Phenanthrene
2,984
5,821
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Propylene
2,246
16,961
0
0.00%
17.6%
25.3%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
2,023
240
0
0.00%
18.9%
26.3%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1,916
12,688
16,466
4.08%
20.1%
27.3%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
1,500
0
125
0.03%
18.6%
61.9%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
1,083
0
0
0.00%
17.7%
25.3%
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
111,789
27.68%
23.8%
64.6%
Manganese
742
0
222
0.06%
19.7%
41.7%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or brom
714
0
55
0.01%
24.3%
62.5%
Dibenzofuran
650
1,696
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Vanadium compounds
617
0
5
0.00%
23.4%
65.3%
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
471
0
141
0.04%
22.1%
60.3%
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
349
171
169
0.04%
19.7%
26.9%
Molybdenum trioxide
320
0
384
0.10%
23.8%
68.9%
Mercury compounds
290
0
131
0.03%
21.0%
57.9%
Anthracene
284
1,793
0
0.00%
18.9%
29.4%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
281
115
0
0.00%
16.8%
24.9%
Nickel compounds
260
0
15,639
3.87%
23.4%
67.3%
Acetonitrile
255
3
0
0.00%
15.3%
23.9%
Biphenyl
206
342
7
0.00%
18.0%
25.5%
Styrene
180
53
0
0.00%
15.9%
24.6%
Thallium compounds
172
0
196
0.05%
23.9%
68.9%
Cadmium compounds
167
0
64,625
16.00%
23.2%
68.0%
Antimony compounds
128
0
136
0.03%
24.0%
69.1%
Ethylene glycol
77
0
0
0.00%
18.0%
25.6%
Selenium compounds
64
0
0
0.00%
22.2%
66.7%
Arsenic compounds
54
0
61,235
15.16%
23.7%
68.5%
Ethylbenzene
42
4
1
0.00%
16.9%
24.9%
Cobalt compounds
23
0
26,145
6.47%
23.4%
68.3%
Silver compounds
19
0
0
0.00%
20.8%
64.9%
Chromium
8
0
2,915
0.72%
21.5%
63.9%
Lead
7
0
5
0.00%
18.8%
66.5%
Pyridine
6
2
0
0.00%
17.2%
25.0%
Nickel
5
0
187
0.05%
21.2%
53.6%
Beryllium compounds
5
0
1,796
0.44%
21.8%
64.1%
Dicyclopentadiene
1
1
0
0.00%
14.9%
24.3%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
1
19
0
0.00%
14.4%
23.6%
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
27
0.01%
18.6%
62.0%
2,4-Dimethylphenol
0
60
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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