Solvay
Rank in Toxic 100: 48
Rank among all TRI companies: 80
Air releases 2020 (lbs): 685,170
Incineration transfers 2020 (lbs): 2,362,940
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2020: 778,135
Percentage of national total 2020 toxic air and incineration score: 0.2%
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 57%
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Chlorobenzene
283,472
96,885
4
992,153
41
0.01%
19.1%
38.5%
36.1%
29.6%
3.4%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
62,413
36,045
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Hydrogen cyanide
57,602
0
4,400
253,448,800
16,203
2.08%
12.6%
29.8%
45.9%
26.0%
12.5%
Methanol
56,394
160,008
0
10,153
1
0.00%
17.6%
36.7%
49.6%
31.9%
11.4%
Toluene
51,192
377,516
1
35,835
0
0.00%
16.0%
35.8%
5.9%
1.6%
2.0%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
42,799
504,102
1
51,359
1
0.00%
23.4%
43.2%
57.2%
53.3%
2.3%
Ethylene
25,874
0
1
14,489
0
0.00%
22.4%
39.7%
40.5%
21.3%
15.1%
Acrylonitrile
25,170
421,147
240,000
6,040,800,000
219,784
28.24%
12.8%
31.4%
34.7%
20.6%
8.8%
Chloromethane
18,602
4,056
640
14,500,480
252
0.03%
15.2%
33.1%
7.1%
3.5%
1.4%
N,N-Dimethylformamide
8,830
377,900
120
1,059,654
32
0.00%
12.7%
31.3%
33.2%
19.5%
8.5%
Freon 113 (CFC-113)
7,404
2,755
5
50,794
0
0.00%
19.2%
37.9%
42.7%
21.2%
17.0%
Chloroform
5,695
6,972
82,000
521,601,180
6,027
0.77%
19.6%
37.8%
40.7%
21.0%
15.3%
Phenol
5,160
27,041
18
92,885
6
0.00%
16.0%
34.2%
56.3%
9.4%
33.1%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-Dichlorobenzene)
4,959
228,104
3,900
19,340,880
498
0.06%
29.2%
53.4%
39.9%
2.4%
30.7%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia i
4,307
0
7
30,152
3
0.00%
17.6%
36.8%
51.3%
33.1%
12.9%
Triethylamine
3,370
50,400
500
1,685,000
9
0.00%
16.0%
35.8%
5.3%
1.0%
2.1%
1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane (HCFC-142b)
1,947
0
0
136
0
0.00%
16.5%
32.6%
47.2%
27.5%
11.3%
Propylene oxide
1,880
0
13,000
24,435,450
921
0.12%
16.7%
38.4%
64.4%
15.8%
40.2%
Ethylene glycol
1,805
0
9
15,886
1
0.00%
13.4%
34.6%
45.6%
21.1%
15.0%
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)
1,742
0
250
435,575
54
0.01%
26.6%
48.4%
70.6%
64.1%
3.2%
Certain glycol ethers
1,709
293
180
307,620
49
0.01%
15.9%
35.8%
67.4%
13.3%
48.9%
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)
1,512
0
36
54,432
6
0.00%
16.4%
40.0%
50.2%
9.8%
25.3%
Epichlorohydrin
1,377
0
4,300
5,918,950
554
0.07%
13.4%
34.4%
46.2%
21.6%
15.0%
Nonylphenol
1,199
4,212
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
977
0
180
175,901
9
0.00%
17.5%
35.5%
44.2%
30.3%
7.8%
Chloroacetic acid
850
0
500
425,000
40
0.01%
13.4%
34.4%
46.2%
21.5%
15.0%
2-Ethoxyethanol
793
0
18
14,274
1
0.00%
13.7%
27.5%
31.0%
19.6%
6.5%
Hydroquinone
734
9,230
60,000
44,010,000
1,889
0.24%
23.5%
43.4%
66.4%
59.7%
3.7%
Formic acid
730
0
1
365
0
0.00%
16.3%
36.1%
5.2%
1.1%
1.8%
Acrylic acid
609
1,459
3,500
2,131,500
185
0.02%
17.6%
34.8%
44.9%
31.0%
7.8%
Acrylamide
440
2,512
360,000
158,306,400
8,731
1.12%
14.8%
35.6%
38.4%
17.6%
12.6%
Catechol
430
129
9,000
3,872,700
202
0.03%
26.6%
46.3%
79.1%
75.5%
2.2%
Allyl alcohol
402
0
12,000
4,824,000
263
0.03%
17.9%
40.3%
43.6%
32.9%
6.0%
Tetrabromobisphenol A
307
0
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Phosphine
303
0
12,000
3,636,000
234
0.03%
17.3%
39.2%
42.1%
31.2%
6.2%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
270
5,366
35
9,450
3
0.00%
15.7%
35.8%
75.2%
10.3%
47.0%
Ethylene oxide
249
0
11,000,000
2,742,520,000
521,710
67.05%
15.0%
35.0%
66.2%
14.6%
42.5%
Methyl acrylate
243
0
180
43,740
4
0.00%
13.4%
34.7%
45.4%
20.8%
15.0%
Hydrogen sulfide
219
0
1,800
394,560
5
0.00%
12.4%
32.6%
13.9%
7.9%
3.4%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
178
0
20
3,560
0
0.00%
13.5%
30.2%
4.2%
0.8%
1.6%
Maleic anhydride
150
0
5,000
750,000
9
0.00%
16.3%
36.1%
5.2%
1.2%
1.8%
Naphthalene
143
159
12,000
3,241,200
237
0.03%
17.2%
39.8%
57.6%
8.0%
35.4%
Zinc compounds
134
0
100
13,400
0
0.00%
15.4%
33.7%
5.0%
1.4%
1.3%
Dimethylamine
129
0
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Chloroethane
113
11,251
0
3,978
0
0.00%
25.6%
45.1%
75.3%
71.2%
2.3%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)
99
23,624
10
987
0
0.00%
12.5%
32.9%
14.4%
7.7%
3.9%
Formaldehyde
90
0
46,000
4,140,000
38
0.00%
15.7%
36.0%
5.5%
0.9%
2.6%
Diphenylamine
75
0
33
2,482
0
0.00%
12.7%
33.5%
14.3%
8.5%
3.3%
Nitric acid
48
0
270
13,068
1
0.00%
18.3%
40.9%
57.0%
11.7%
39.3%
Trichloroacetyl chloride
9
0
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
m-Cresol
8
0
6
46
0
0.00%
21.3%
47.6%
52.1%
41.8%
5.2%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
8
0
58
452
0
0.00%
15.4%
35.9%
77.9%
11.3%
48.8%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
6
0
390,000
2,441,400
56
0.01%
12.5%
30.9%
35.8%
21.4%
9.1%
Cyclohexanol
5
0
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl ether
2
25
140,000
308,000
8
0.00%
13.6%
32.8%
41.3%
26.0%
10.2%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline
2
47
1,600,000
2,560,000
66
0.01%
13.6%
32.8%
41.3%
26.0%
10.2%
1,3-Phenylenediamine
1
1,138
170
85
0
0.00%
13.6%
32.8%
41.3%
26.0%
10.2%
1,4-Dioxane
0
1
18,000
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls
0
1,061
360,000
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
0
9,503
700
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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