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Clean Harbors Inc.

Rank among all TRI companies: 251
Air releases 2021 (lbs): 118,987
Incineration transfers 2021 (lbs): 4,580,521
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2021: 143,863
EJ: Poor Share: 21%
EJ: Minority Share: 72%

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Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2,139 1,200 59,717 41.51% 25.9% 77.3%
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.) 545 0 37,475 26.05% 17.4% 71.0%
Asbestos (friable) 27 0 18,364 12.77% 15.3% 57.5%
Arsenic 40 0 8,420 5.85% 17.3% 72.0%
Ethylene oxide 56 1,392 8,035 5.59% 18.8% 71.1%
Formaldehyde 1,755 6,864 2,165 1.51% 20.7% 72.2%
Nickel compounds 526 0 2,083 1.45% 17.1% 69.1%
Cadmium 73 0 1,422 0.99% 17.0% 69.6%
Benzene 933 123,713 1,073 0.75% 13.2% 49.1%
Cobalt compounds 23 0 952 0.66% 16.7% 59.6%
Lead compounds 545 0 597 0.41% 15.0% 60.4%
Cobalt 107 0 447 0.31% 10.5% 14.5%
Mercury compounds 755 0 432 0.30% 17.5% 72.5%
Arsenic compounds 60 0 298 0.21% 13.2% 20.1%
Aldrin 1 1 295 0.21% 22.0% 72.8%
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 17,600 140,531 276 0.19% 20.7% 72.0%
Chlorine 105 1,597 271 0.19% 19.1% 72.0%
Lead 45 0 145 0.10% 11.9% 35.7%
1,2-Dichloroethane 158 10,253 118 0.08% 18.2% 71.1%
Vinyl chloride 54 125 107 0.07% 18.8% 71.6%
Heptachlor 17 26 92 0.06% 20.8% 67.1%
Cadmium compounds 84 0 82 0.06% 12.1% 19.1%
Ethylbenzene 1,787 94,772 79 0.05% 21.0% 71.7%
Hydrazine 0 0 70 0.05% 35.0% 79.3%
Ethylene glycol 26,369 683,971 69 0.05% 19.4% 68.1%
Chloroform 319 6,135 65 0.05% 21.4% 69.6%
Toxaphene 121 722 61 0.04% 16.6% 49.2%
Hexachlorobenzene 41 1,218 59 0.04% 18.8% 62.0%
Nitroglycerin 2 164 57 0.04% 20.6% 72.3%
Chromium 1 0 49 0.03% 15.3% 57.5%
Diisocyanates 10 164,518 45 0.03% 17.5% 71.8%
Chlordane 289 1,084 37 0.03% 15.1% 38.9%
Urethane 46 356 36 0.03% 18.7% 60.4%
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 36 35 35 0.02% 23.5% 57.2%
Acetonitrile 2,239 74,568 28 0.02% 14.2% 63.5%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 8,196 566,217 26 0.02% 18.5% 66.7%
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers) (Toluenediamine) 0 12 24 0.02% 16.4% 68.6%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 4,604 32,741 22 0.02% 17.5% 72.6%
Certain glycol ethers 281 7,867 20 0.01% 14.6% 66.1%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 1 381 19 0.01% 18.4% 72.7%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline 0 1,845 15 0.01% 24.2% 73.6%
N-Nitrosodimethylamine 0 0 13 0.01% 25.9% 55.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls 14 2,517 13 0.01% 19.9% 71.8%
Acrylonitrile 1 35 12 0.01% 19.3% 72.6%
Naphthalene 257 5,293 11 0.01% 21.5% 73.3%
Lindane 181 979 10 0.01% 16.0% 50.1%
Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether 0 0 10 0.01% 17.4% 72.7%
1,4-Dioxane 98 1,843 9 0.01% 33.0% 76.2%
Nitrobenzene 27 492 8 0.01% 18.5% 68.4%
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 31 0 8 0.01% 17.5% 72.3%
Carbon tetrachloride 90 7,671 8 0.01% 18.3% 70.3%
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) 9,882 4,094 7 0.01% 17.7% 71.8%
2,4-Dinitrotoluene 0 10 7 0.00% 17.3% 71.7%
Pyridine 81 25,114 7 0.00% 11.8% 44.3%
N,N-Dimethylformamide 533 15,235 6 0.00% 14.1% 65.6%
Tetrachloroethylene 275 137,151 5 0.00% 14.1% 40.7%
Trichloroethylene 190 13,831 5 0.00% 21.8% 67.8%
Zinc compounds 350 0 3 0.00% 12.1% 43.1%
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 8 13,195 3 0.00% 17.8% 72.6%
Manganese compounds 657 0 3 0.00% 12.9% 25.5%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 42 19,286 3 0.00% 18.3% 66.2%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 283 6,690 3 0.00% 11.0% 42.3%
1,3-Butadiene 1 0 2 0.00% 20.9% 73.0%
Hydroquinone 1 35 2 0.00% 20.3% 72.9%
Acetaldehyde 3 115 2 0.00% 20.8% 72.4%
Acrylamide 0 548 2 0.00% 34.3% 77.5%
o-Toluidine 0 0 1 0.00% 16.6% 69.5%
Beryllium compounds 5 0 1 0.00% 13.3% 32.5%
Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate 0 5,792 1 0.00% 20.9% 72.8%
Methyl tert-butyl ether 798 54,089 1 0.00% 13.9% 50.2%
Toluene 13,490 966,191 1 0.00% 19.9% 70.5%
1,2-Dichloropropane 1 0 1 0.00% 17.3% 71.7%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.) 266 0 1 0.00% 18.6% 56.2%
Chlorophenols 2 404 1 0.00% 17.3% 70.6%
1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane 0 0 1 0.00% 25.8% 54.9%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-Dichlorobenzene) 136 4,275 1 0.00% 17.2% 66.4%
Hexachloroethane 17 121 1 0.00% 18.8% 70.0%
n-Hexane (Hexane) 1,828 176,454 1 0.00% 12.6% 46.5%
Quintozene (Pentachloronitrobenzene) 80 0 1 0.00% 10.5% 14.5%
1,2-Phenylenediamine 0 0 0 0.00% 17.0% 72.5%
Pentachlorophenol 0 20 0 0.00% 17.3% 71.7%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0 13,757 0 0.00% 17.5% 72.4%
Ethylene thiourea 0 0 0 0.00% 16.6% 69.3%
Antimony compounds 12 0 0 0.00% 19.3% 63.5%
Maleic anhydride 1 101 0 0.00% 19.0% 72.3%
Permethrin 1 15 0 0.00% 20.3% 72.8%
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (Hexachlorobutadiene) 2 188 0 0.00% 17.3% 71.5%
Hydrogen sulfide 3 85 0 0.00% 34.4% 77.7%
2,6-Dinitrotoluene 1 0 0 0.00% 10.5% 14.5%
Methanol 12,361 489,933 0 0.00% 16.3% 54.9%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 261 37,268 0 0.00% 13.0% 35.8%
Aniline 1 141 0 0.00% 19.2% 72.1%
Acrylic acid 1 202 0 0.00% 19.0% 72.7%
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0 1,494 0 0.00% 21.2% 72.9%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 5 28,693 0 0.00% 19.9% 71.2%
Epichlorohydrin 0 206 0 0.00% 17.3% 71.5%
Thiophanate-methyl 0 0 0 0.00% 16.9% 70.4%
Barium 10 0 0 0.00% 15.0% 55.1%
Triethylamine 80 403 0 0.00% 28.1% 74.3%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,272 194,124 0 0.00% 20.0% 69.4%
Parathion 0 0 0 0.00% 35.2% 79.8%
Silver compounds 20 0 0 0.00% 17.6% 72.2%
Butyl acrylate 1 27 0 0.00% 20.2% 72.8%
Allyl chloride 0 0 0 0.00% 17.2% 71.8%
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol 0 43 0 0.00% 17.4% 72.7%
Hexachlorophene 2 143 0 0.00% 20.7% 72.2%
Diazinon 16 2,032 0 0.00% 21.4% 67.0%
N-Nitrosodiphenylamine 0 0 0 0.00% 17.1% 71.3%
Selenium compounds 200 0 0 0.00% 16.5% 66.3%
Carbaryl 173 411 0 0.00% 15.8% 42.8%
Molybdenum trioxide 1 0 0 0.00% 15.3% 57.5%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (Manufacturing; and the processing or otherwise use of dioxin and dioxin like compounds if the dioxin and dioxin like compounds are present as contaminants in a chemical and if they were created during the manufacturing of that chemical.) 0 0 0 0.00% 20.1% 66.4%
Warfarin and salts 2 317 0 0.00% 17.2% 71.5%
Cyanide compounds 0 56,631 0 0.00% 17.6% 72.1%
Phthalic anhydride 778 1 0 0.00% 11.5% 17.3%
Pentachlorobenzene 0 1 0 0.00% 20.7% 72.8%
Captan 121 139 0 0.00% 17.0% 31.7%
Isobutyraldehyde 12 1,746 0 0.00% 21.3% 57.1%
Biphenyl 1 845 0 0.00% 20.1% 72.8%
Diethanolamine 17 328 0 0.00% 21.2% 66.8%
Mecoprop 0 0 0 0.00% 17.4% 72.6%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 4 3,743 0 0.00% 20.6% 71.8%
Picric acid 0 11 0 0.00% 33.1% 73.6%
Thallium 0 0 0 0.00% 15.3% 57.5%
Propoxur 0 0 0 0.00% 34.6% 78.3%
2,4-D 177 1,383 0 0.00% 15.9% 47.2%
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 0 0 0 0.00% 34.1% 77.0%
Methyl acrylate 2 15 0 0.00% 18.9% 72.6%
Hydramethylnon 0 0 0 0.00% 35.5% 80.6%
Dicofol 0 0 0 0.00% 34.2% 77.2%
Strychnine and salts 2 37 0 0.00% 16.8% 69.3%
Vinylidene chloride (1,1-Dichloroethylene) 51 610 0 0.00% 18.9% 71.0%
Methoxychlor 142 765 0 0.00% 16.3% 44.5%
S,S,S-Tributyltrithiophosphate (Tribufos) 0 0 0 0.00% 26.5% 57.2%
Nitric acid 3 17,526 0 0.00% 20.1% 70.8%
Vanadium compounds 11 0 0 0.00% 15.8% 57.4%
Bifenthrin 1 0 0 0.00% 21.4% 72.9%
Maneb 0 0 0 0.00% 27.4% 60.3%
2-Methoxyethanol 4 1,688 0 0.00% 20.4% 68.2%
Dinitrobutyl phenol (Dinoseb) 0 0 0 0.00% 34.2% 77.2%
Ethylenebisdithiocarbamic acid, salts and esters 0 0 0 0.00% 28.3% 62.9%
Trifluralin 7 0 0 0.00% 31.9% 71.1%
p-Phenylenediamine 0 0 0 0.00% 17.0% 72.5%
Bendiocarb 0 0 0 0.00% 34.5% 78.1%
Vinyl acetate 81 2,477 0 0.00% 19.0% 68.5%
2-Methyllactonitrile (Acetone cyanohydrin) 0 0 0 0.00% 17.4% 72.7%
Cumene hydroperoxide 0 0 0 0.00% 34.3% 77.4%
Linuron 2 159 0 0.00% 17.2% 70.9%
Chlorobenzene 341 89,506 0 0.00% 19.2% 60.3%
1,3-Phenylenediamine 1 18 0 0.00% 22.6% 73.3%
Phenol 307 74,793 0 0.00% 15.0% 43.7%
Dimethoate 0 0 0 0.00% 35.1% 79.5%
Ethyl acrylate 0 711 0 0.00% 21.1% 72.9%
Ethylene 56 0 0 0.00% 32.8% 77.2%
Diphenylamine 1 147 0 0.00% 18.9% 72.7%
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0 2,427 0 0.00% 33.9% 76.5%
Sodium azide 0 0 0 0.00% 34.1% 77.0%
Dibutyl phthalate 357 3,770 0 0.00% 13.9% 33.4%
Zinc (fume or dust) 7 0 0 0.00% 25.8% 54.9%
Benomyl 0 0 0 0.00% 35.8% 81.4%
2-Ethoxyethanol 71 1,409 0 0.00% 17.9% 54.4%
Trichlorofluoromethane (CFC-11) 4 4,631 0 0.00% 21.2% 72.5%
1,2-Dichlorobenzene (o-Dichlorobenzene) 6 4,026 0 0.00% 19.1% 71.9%
Mercury 0 0 0 0.00% 15.4% 57.5%
Cyclohexane 28 7,539 0 0.00% 29.4% 75.8%
1,2-Dichloroethylene 0 12 0 0.00% 34.2% 77.1%
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers) 0 21,656 0 0.00% 20.7% 72.8%
Silver 9 0 0 0.00% 10.5% 14.5%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 0 73 0 0.00% 22.3% 73.1%
Malathion 29 2,114 0 0.00% 20.3% 63.2%
Carbon disulfide 1 8 0 0.00% 28.5% 75.5%
Styrene 241 4,290 0 0.00% 15.4% 44.0%
Acetophenone 0 5 0 0.00% 20.8% 72.8%
Atrazine 2 2 0 0.00% 33.6% 75.7%
m-Xylene 0 6 0 0.00% 17.3% 72.7%
Cumene 1 75 0 0.00% 20.8% 72.6%
Pendimethalin 2 58 0 0.00% 21.3% 72.2%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 72 695 0 0.00% 18.1% 54.3%
Myclobutanil 0 0 0 0.00% 34.1% 76.9%
Thiram 0 0 0 0.00% 36.2% 82.5%
m-Cresol 54 578 0 0.00% 18.9% 57.3%
Methyl methacrylate 33 906 0 0.00% 19.5% 62.7%
o-Cresol 0 144 0 0.00% 21.6% 73.0%
Titanium tetrachloride 1 603 0 0.00% 33.9% 77.7%
p-Cresol 0 121 0 0.00% 21.7% 73.0%
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol) 3 139 0 0.00% 31.9% 76.6%
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 73 15,355 0 0.00% 19.9% 66.9%
Sodium nitrite 0 0 0 0.00% 34.1% 77.0%
Formic acid 3 6,009 0 0.00% 23.2% 73.2%
2-Phenylphenol 0 48 0 0.00% 25.9% 55.4%
Thallium compounds 0 0 0 0.00% 9.0% 19.4%
Chloroethane 0 66 0 0.00% 20.7% 72.8%
Peracetic acid 0 56 0 0.00% 9.0% 19.6%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1 15,524 0 0.00% 17.8% 71.9%
Anthracene 1 0 0 0.00% 15.0% 56.8%
Zineb 0 0 0 0.00% 27.0% 58.9%
Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12) 0 1 0 0.00% 23.7% 46.8%
Dicamba 0 0 0 0.00% 25.9% 55.0%
sec-Butyl alcohol (2-Butanol) 5 384 0 0.00% 10.5% 14.6%
Piperonyl butoxide 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Fluorouracil (5-Fluorouracil) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Tetracycline hydrochloride 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Trypan blue 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Pentachloroethane 1 102 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Isoprene 5 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Tetrabromobisphenol A 1 546 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Phenanthrene 0 66 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Benzoyl peroxide 0 10 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Quinone 17 9 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
1-Bromopropane 0 20,215 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Paraldehyde 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Butyraldehyde 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Dimethylamine 37 125 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate 8 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Dimethyl phthalate 0 373 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Dibenzofuran 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Perfluorooctanoic acid 0 124 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
3-Chloro-1,1,1-trifluoropropane (HCFC-253fb) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Isodrin 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 1,621 15,130 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methylolacrylamide 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) (Alumina) 89 39,017 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
1,1-Dichloro-1-fluoroethane (HCFC-141b) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Creosote 6 149 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-hydro-ω-hydroxy-, ether with α-fluoro-ω-(2-hydroxyethyl)poly(difluoromethylene) (1:1) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
2-Propenoic acid, butyl ester, telomer with 2-[[(heptadecafluorooctyl)sulfonyl]methylamino]ethyl 2-propenoate, 2-[methyl[(nonafluorobutyl)sulfonyl]amino]ethyl 2-propenoate, α-(2- methyl-1-oxo-2-propenyl)-ω-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl), α-(2- methyl-1-oxo-2-propenyl)-ω-[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2- propenyl)oxy]poly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl), 2-[methyl [(pentadecafluoroheptyl)sulfonyl]amino]ethyl 2-propenoate, 2-[methyl[(tridecafluorohexyl)sulfonyl]amino]ethyl 2-propenoate, 2-[methyl[(undecafluoropentyl)sulfonyl]amino]ethyl 2-propenoate and 1-octanethiol 0 19 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Nicotine and salts 4 306 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Nonylphenol 2 310 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 4 750 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Polychlorinated alkanes (C10-C13) 10 3,888 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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