Waste Management Inc.
Rank among all TRI companies: 1,099
Air releases 2021 (lbs): 11,214
Incineration transfers 2021 (lbs): 310,617
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2021: 4,151
EJ: Poor Share: 29%
EJ: Minority Share: 86%
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This company has information in PERI's Toxic Water Polluters database .
This company is rank 42 on the Greenhouse 100 Polluters list .
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Asbestos (friable)
2
0
1,815
43.72%
28.9%
85.6%
Chromium
24
0
1,408
33.92%
29.9%
86.8%
Arsenic
3
0
237
5.70%
28.2%
84.7%
Nickel
34
0
226
5.45%
29.9%
86.8%
Nickel compounds
32
0
184
4.42%
30.0%
86.4%
Cobalt compounds
1
0
145
3.49%
29.7%
86.5%
Cobalt
1
0
119
2.86%
29.7%
86.5%
Copper
877
0
7
0.16%
30.9%
87.7%
Lead
30
0
5
0.12%
29.9%
86.8%
Tetrachloroethylene
368
0
2
0.06%
29.9%
86.9%
Polychlorinated biphenyls
2
16
2
0.05%
36.2%
73.9%
Barium
15
0
1
0.02%
29.9%
86.8%
Naphthalene
351
9,232
1
0.01%
14.0%
24.8%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)
37
0
0
0.01%
31.1%
86.7%
Zinc (fume or dust)
570
0
0
0.01%
30.2%
85.5%
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy)
94
0
0
0.00%
29.7%
86.5%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
3
3,548
0
0.00%
14.9%
27.5%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
19
0
0
0.00%
28.7%
85.3%
Manganese compounds
5
0
0
0.00%
34.0%
70.1%
Manganese
23
0
0
0.00%
15.0%
27.4%
Zinc compounds
74
0
0
0.00%
29.9%
86.6%
Mercury
1
0
0
0.00%
28.8%
83.1%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
2,982
61,190
0
0.00%
22.4%
55.2%
Acrylic acid
5
0
0
0.00%
34.1%
70.2%
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)
316
0
0
0.00%
19.4%
76.3%
Lead compounds
0
0
0
0.00%
29.9%
86.8%
Toluene
4,936
80,989
0
0.00%
15.0%
27.4%
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
0
729
0
0.00%
15.1%
28.2%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
250
13,628
0
0.00%
14.7%
26.6%
Ethylene glycol
5
45,351
0
0.00%
34.1%
70.2%
Methanol
154
51,807
0
0.00%
14.9%
27.2%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
0
32,848
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Styrene
0
750
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Acrylonitrile
0
250
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Cyclohexane
0
250
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Diethanolamine
0
750
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Hexachlorobenzene
0
100
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
1,3-Dichloropropylene (1,3-Dichloropropene)
0
250
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Nitric acid
0
50
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Cyanide compounds
0
5,400
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Diisocyanates
0
3,480
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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