Southern Company
Rank among all TRI companies: 525
Air releases 2020 (lbs): 2,678,154
Incineration transfers 2020 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2020: 30,503
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 40%
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This company is rank 43 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company is rank 3 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
This company is rank 27 on the Greenhouse Suppliers 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
1,454,540
0
70
0.23%
13.9%
55.3%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
989,805
0
6,247
20.48%
13.5%
40.4%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
87,405
0
27
0.09%
13.9%
40.0%
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)
83,545
0
36
0.12%
14.5%
41.4%
Formaldehyde
41,000
0
1,344
4.41%
19.2%
43.9%
Zinc compounds
9,983
0
2
0.01%
15.0%
40.6%
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
3,650
0
34
0.11%
16.1%
42.6%
Manganese compounds
1,774
0
21
0.07%
15.9%
41.3%
Nickel compounds
1,330
0
1,499
4.91%
14.9%
41.0%
Lead compounds
1,142
0
22
0.07%
15.7%
40.4%
Vanadium compounds
1,088
0
0
0.00%
14.8%
40.4%
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processi
890
0
11,085
36.34%
14.1%
40.7%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or brom
855
0
2
0.01%
14.9%
41.3%
Selenium compounds
560
0
0
0.00%
16.3%
45.8%
Arsenic compounds
230
0
6,412
21.02%
13.1%
38.0%
Mercury compounds
210
0
4
0.01%
15.0%
41.5%
Cobalt compounds
98
0
3,692
12.10%
13.5%
41.6%
Thallium compounds
45
0
1
0.00%
16.0%
45.0%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
4
0
2
0.01%
11.4%
34.4%
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
0.00%
16.0%
41.2%
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