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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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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%
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%
Hydrogen cyanide 57,602 0 4,400 253,448,800 16,203 2.08% 12.6% 29.8% 45.9% 26.0% 12.5%
Acrylamide 440 2,512 360,000 158,306,400 8,731 1.12% 14.8% 35.6% 38.4% 17.6% 12.6%
Chloroform 5,695 6,972 82,000 521,601,180 6,027 0.77% 19.6% 37.8% 40.7% 21.0% 15.3%
Hydroquinone 734 9,230 60,000 44,010,000 1,889 0.24% 23.5% 43.4% 66.4% 59.7% 3.7%
Propylene oxide 1,880 0 13,000 24,435,450 921 0.12% 16.7% 38.4% 64.4% 15.8% 40.2%
Epichlorohydrin 1,377 0 4,300 5,918,950 554 0.07% 13.4% 34.4% 46.2% 21.6% 15.0%
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%
Allyl alcohol 402 0 12,000 4,824,000 263 0.03% 17.9% 40.3% 43.6% 32.9% 6.0%
Chloromethane 18,602 4,056 640 14,500,480 252 0.03% 15.2% 33.1% 7.1% 3.5% 1.4%
Naphthalene 143 159 12,000 3,241,200 237 0.03% 17.2% 39.8% 57.6% 8.0% 35.4%
Phosphine 303 0 12,000 3,636,000 234 0.03% 17.3% 39.2% 42.1% 31.2% 6.2%
Catechol 430 129 9,000 3,872,700 202 0.03% 26.6% 46.3% 79.1% 75.5% 2.2%
Acrylic acid 609 1,459 3,500 2,131,500 185 0.02% 17.6% 34.8% 44.9% 31.0% 7.8%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline 2 47 1,600,000 2,560,000 66 0.01% 13.6% 32.8% 41.3% 26.0% 10.2%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 6 0 390,000 2,441,400 56 0.01% 12.5% 30.9% 35.8% 21.4% 9.1%
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%
Chlorobenzene 283,472 96,885 4 992,153 41 0.01% 19.1% 38.5% 36.1% 29.6% 3.4%
Chloroacetic acid 850 0 500 425,000 40 0.01% 13.4% 34.4% 46.2% 21.5% 15.0%
Formaldehyde 90 0 46,000 4,140,000 38 0.00% 15.7% 36.0% 5.5% 0.9% 2.6%
N,N-Dimethylformamide 8,830 377,900 120 1,059,654 32 0.00% 12.7% 31.3% 33.2% 19.5% 8.5%
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%
Triethylamine 3,370 50,400 500 1,685,000 9 0.00% 16.0% 35.8% 5.3% 1.0% 2.1%
Maleic anhydride 150 0 5,000 750,000 9 0.00% 16.3% 36.1% 5.2% 1.2% 1.8%
4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl ether 2 25 140,000 308,000 8 0.00% 13.6% 32.8% 41.3% 26.0% 10.2%
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 1,512 0 36 54,432 6 0.00% 16.4% 40.0% 50.2% 9.8% 25.3%
Phenol 5,160 27,041 18 92,885 6 0.00% 16.0% 34.2% 56.3% 9.4% 33.1%
Hydrogen sulfide 219 0 1,800 394,560 5 0.00% 12.4% 32.6% 13.9% 7.9% 3.4%
Methyl acrylate 243 0 180 43,740 4 0.00% 13.4% 34.7% 45.4% 20.8% 15.0%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 270 5,366 35 9,450 3 0.00% 15.7% 35.8% 75.2% 10.3% 47.0%
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%
Ethylene glycol 1,805 0 9 15,886 1 0.00% 13.4% 34.6% 45.6% 21.1% 15.0%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 42,799 504,102 1 51,359 1 0.00% 23.4% 43.2% 57.2% 53.3% 2.3%
Nitric acid 48 0 270 13,068 1 0.00% 18.3% 40.9% 57.0% 11.7% 39.3%
2-Ethoxyethanol 793 0 18 14,274 1 0.00% 13.7% 27.5% 31.0% 19.6% 6.5%
Methanol 56,394 160,008 0 10,153 1 0.00% 17.6% 36.7% 49.6% 31.9% 11.4%
Freon 113 (CFC-113) 7,404 2,755 5 50,794 0 0.00% 19.2% 37.9% 42.7% 21.2% 17.0%
Toluene 51,192 377,516 1 35,835 0 0.00% 16.0% 35.8% 5.9% 1.6% 2.0%
Ethylene 25,874 0 1 14,489 0 0.00% 22.4% 39.7% 40.5% 21.3% 15.1%
Zinc compounds 134 0 100 13,400 0 0.00% 15.4% 33.7% 5.0% 1.4% 1.3%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 8 0 58 452 0 0.00% 15.4% 35.9% 77.9% 11.3% 48.8%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 178 0 20 3,560 0 0.00% 13.5% 30.2% 4.2% 0.8% 1.6%
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%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 99 23,624 10 987 0 0.00% 12.5% 32.9% 14.4% 7.7% 3.9%
Diphenylamine 75 0 33 2,482 0 0.00% 12.7% 33.5% 14.3% 8.5% 3.3%
Chloroethane 113 11,251 0 3,978 0 0.00% 25.6% 45.1% 75.3% 71.2% 2.3%
Formic acid 730 0 1 365 0 0.00% 16.3% 36.1% 5.2% 1.1% 1.8%
m-Cresol 8 0 6 46 0 0.00% 21.3% 47.6% 52.1% 41.8% 5.2%
1,3-Phenylenediamine 1 1,138 170 85 0 0.00% 13.6% 32.8% 41.3% 26.0% 10.2%
Trichloroacetyl chloride 9 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Tetrabromobisphenol A 307 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Cyclohexanol 5 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1,4-Dioxane 0 1 18,000 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Dimethylamine 129 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 62,413 36,045 0 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%
Nonylphenol 1,199 4,212 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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