Occidental Petroleum
Rank in Toxic 100: 34
Rank among all TRI companies: 57
Air releases 2020 (lbs): 609,924
Incineration transfers 2020 (lbs): 4,002,188
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2020: 1,044,798
Percentage of national total 2020 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 18%
EJ: Minority Share: 70%
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This company is rank 80 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company is rank 46 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
This company is rank 97 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
110,651
0
48
0.00%
17.8%
57.9%
Ethylene
74,057
6,171
1
0.00%
16.0%
60.1%
Vinyl chloride
67,078
168,678
227,194
21.75%
18.4%
74.3%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
61,835
0
639
0.06%
17.0%
66.7%
Carbon tetrachloride
58,117
375,805
30,167
2.89%
14.4%
42.5%
1,2-Dichloroethane
55,404
630,090
440,199
42.13%
17.2%
69.7%
Chlorine
37,593
4
49,506
4.74%
18.7%
58.3%
Acetophenone
18,025
11
31
0.00%
19.2%
78.4%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)
15,869
0
0
0.00%
14.4%
61.9%
Acetaldehyde
15,562
19,207
16,849
1.61%
18.8%
77.3%
Propylene
14,378
211,939
1
0.00%
17.3%
72.3%
Vinylidene chloride (1,1-Dichloroethylene)
13,819
1,958
6
0.00%
14.4%
44.2%
Chloroform
13,716
57,503
36,024
3.45%
15.1%
49.8%
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)
12,166
57,453
10
0.00%
13.7%
36.0%
Methanol
7,227
11
0
0.00%
18.7%
74.4%
Cumene
7,138
1
10
0.00%
19.2%
78.4%
Chloromethane
5,380
714
93
0.01%
13.9%
36.1%
Chloroethane
5,117
2
0
0.00%
14.8%
47.4%
Tetrachloroethylene
4,404
313,275
442
0.04%
17.1%
66.9%
Toluene
3,845
0
0
0.00%
16.2%
66.5%
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
2,178
1,429,957
13,215
1.26%
17.9%
73.9%
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (Hexachlorobutadiene)
2,010
70,079
378
0.04%
14.4%
43.4%
Benzene
1,974
39
359
0.03%
14.8%
63.0%
1,3-Butadiene
599
0
234
0.02%
14.1%
62.5%
Hexachloroethane
404
50,660
339
0.03%
16.5%
62.2%
Ethylidene dichloride (1,1-Dichloroethane)
234
414
16
0.00%
17.2%
70.7%
1,2-Dichloroethylene
211
0
2
0.00%
17.2%
70.9%
Ethylene glycol
194
0
0
0.00%
17.0%
69.8%
Trichloroethylene
160
1,494
141
0.01%
16.6%
63.6%
Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether
129
56,186
124,643
11.93%
17.9%
74.3%
1,2-Dichloropropane
117
0
40
0.00%
14.2%
41.7%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
110
276,028
91,353
8.74%
17.9%
74.4%
Pentachloroethane
54
205,975
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Styrene
48
0
0
0.00%
13.6%
61.3%
Lead
30
0
2
0.00%
18.1%
53.6%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or brom
26
0
0
0.00%
15.9%
65.7%
Zinc compounds
17
0
0
0.00%
14.4%
43.5%
Chlorobenzene
14
63,344
0
0.00%
17.9%
74.5%
Lead compounds
11
0
22
0.00%
17.5%
71.9%
Hexachlorobenzene
11
5,085
12,134
1.16%
17.8%
73.2%
Chloroprene
5
0
670
0.06%
17.5%
72.6%
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
4
0
0
0.00%
14.4%
61.9%
Chlorine dioxide
2
0
1
0.00%
13.6%
28.9%
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers)
2
0
0
0.00%
14.7%
62.7%
Asbestos (friable)
0
0
29
0.00%
13.3%
37.5%
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
9
0
0.00%
16.8%
66.9%
Polychlorinated biphenyls
0
98
0
0.00%
17.9%
74.5%
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