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Tenneco

Rank in Toxic 100: 39
Rank among all TRI companies: 65
Air releases 2020 (lbs): 91,811
Incineration transfers 2020 (lbs): 1,600
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2020: 942,678
Percentage of national total 2020 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 28%

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Chromium 753 0 819,233 86.90% 13.9% 28.5%
Lead 13 0 13 0.00% 18.5% 23.6%
Manganese 1,527 0 1,159 0.12% 18.4% 23.2%
Nickel 1,024 0 92,955 9.86% 10.5% 23.0%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 8,843 1,600 243 0.03% 19.0% 20.6%
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 0 368 0.04% 15.2% 20.3%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia i 30 0 0 0.00% 23.3% 18.2%
Certain glycol ethers 53,603 0 289 0.03% 20.0% 16.5%
Cobalt 90 0 28,284 3.00% 10.4% 15.7%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 342 0 0 0.00% 14.3% 15.6%
Phenol 3,247 0 1 0.00% 22.4% 15.3%
Zinc compounds 887 0 2 0.00% 15.3% 15.2%
Copper 1,248 0 44 0.00% 17.1% 15.1%
Antimony compounds 18 0 2 0.00% 20.4% 13.2%
Zinc (fume or dust) 164 0 0 0.00% 20.4% 13.2%
sec-Butyl alcohol (2-Butanol) 14,077 0 0 0.00% 22.4% 11.5%
Methanol 5,420 0 0 0.00% 16.5% 11.4%
Lead compounds 70 0 61 0.01% 15.8% 11.4%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or brom 454 0 24 0.00% 15.7% 11.1%

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