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Rank in Toxic 100 Air Polluters: 65
Rank among all TRI companies: 135
Air releases 2021 (lbs): 1,647,266
Incineration transfers 2021 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2021: 379,689
Percentage of national total 2021 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 13%
EJ: Minority Share: 10%

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This company is rank 31 on the Toxic 100 Water Polluters list.
This company is rank 5 on the Greenhouse 100 Polluters list.

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Cobalt compounds 709 0 178,642 47.05% 11.2% 7.1%
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR). COPR is the solid waste remaining after aqueous extraction of oxidized chromite ore that has been combined with soda ash and kiln roasted at approximately 2,000 F.) 2,615 0 170,790 44.98% 13.9% 13.2%
Nickel compounds 3,628 0 17,484 4.60% 13.1% 14.6%
Arsenic compounds 442 0 8,864 2.33% 14.6% 10.6%
Beryllium compounds 24 0 1,826 0.48% 12.1% 13.7%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 991,370 0 1,647 0.43% 16.8% 9.3%
Manganese compounds 3,112 0 263 0.07% 13.2% 17.4%
Lead compounds 999 0 75 0.02% 14.7% 10.1%
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 331,317 0 46 0.01% 15.8% 29.4%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 215,283 0 21 0.01% 16.4% 17.2%
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 2,627 0 12 0.00% 15.6% 24.1%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.) 1,155 0 12 0.00% 10.4% 8.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 14 0 2 0.00% 16.2% 22.1%
Mercury compounds 266 0 2 0.00% 17.1% 26.6%
Thallium compounds 12 0 1 0.00% 18.2% 35.6%
Chlorine 8 0 0 0.00% 21.2% 44.4%
Zinc compounds 7,312 0 0 0.00% 16.4% 15.4%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing) 81,574 0 0 0.00% 17.1% 23.5%
Selenium compounds 3,235 0 0 0.00% 15.9% 10.0%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (Manufacturing; and the processing or otherwise use of dioxin and dioxin like compounds if the dioxin and dioxin like compounds are present as contaminants in a chemical and if they were created during the manufacturing of that chemical.) 0 0 0 0.00% 16.6% 20.8%
Vanadium compounds 1,565 0 0 0.00% 15.3% 15.8%
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1 0 0 0.00% 16.5% 13.8%

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