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Rank among all TRI companies: 270
Air releases 2022 (lbs): 265,439
Incineration transfers 2022 (lbs): 8,507,368
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2022: 134,993
EJ: Poor Share: 17%
EJ: Minority Share: 38%

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This company is rank 87 on the Toxic 100 Water Polluters list.
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Hydrazine 26 5,105 44,024 32.61% 20.8% 45.8%
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.) 5,353 0 34,702 25.71% 7.6% 10.1%
Formaldehyde 30,729 36,042 30,190 22.36% 16.1% 44.6%
Cadmium compounds 4,164 0 12,293 9.11% 7.7% 10.2%
Chloroform 470 0 3,944 2.92% 16.5% 42.6%
Chlorine 3,290 0 2,863 2.12% 16.1% 43.0%
Arsenic compounds 366 0 2,850 2.11% 7.6% 10.1%
1,2-Dichloroethane 2,472 42,215 1,838 1.36% 13.5% 24.4%
Naphthalene 372 3,059 490 0.36% 19.0% 44.2%
Nickel compounds 445 0 369 0.27% 7.6% 10.0%
Bromoxynil 220 0 320 0.24% 18.8% 43.2%
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 516 385 194 0.14% 16.6% 49.4%
Chloromethane 7,132 0 161 0.12% 16.5% 48.0%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 46,626 0 133 0.10% 7.6% 10.0%
Bromomethane (Methyl bromide) 1,360 0 128 0.09% 18.4% 43.1%
Triethylamine 11,475 1,891 102 0.08% 19.1% 42.6%
Diethanolamine 2,155 0 67 0.05% 15.2% 39.0%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 9,392 0 62 0.05% 16.8% 47.2%
Methyl tert-butyl ether 3,060 230,000 30 0.02% 17.1% 42.9%
Hydrogen cyanide 13,885 0 28 0.02% 7.7% 10.2%
Phosphine 4,478 0 25 0.02% 7.7% 10.2%
Vanadium compounds 592 0 23 0.02% 7.3% 9.5%
Ethylbenzene 196 25 22 0.02% 18.7% 43.5%
Nickel 3 0 22 0.02% 13.8% 24.9%
Nitromethane 89 0 22 0.02% 13.8% 24.9%
Cyanide compounds 24 1 15 0.01% 18.8% 43.2%
Metribuzin 2,000 924 14 0.01% 17.0% 43.5%
Alachlor 28 23,821 12 0.01% 13.5% 24.0%
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 5,081 0 8 0.01% 15.3% 38.4%
Hydrogen sulfide 8,714 0 7 0.01% 7.7% 10.2%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,040 255 5 0.00% 19.2% 44.0%
Lead compounds 381 0 4 0.00% 7.7% 10.3%
2-Methyllactonitrile (Acetone cyanohydrin) 16 2,600 4 0.00% 18.9% 43.3%
Antimony compounds 736 0 4 0.00% 7.7% 10.2%
Mercury compounds 730 0 4 0.00% 7.7% 10.2%
2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester 220 0 3 0.00% 19.5% 44.1%
Zinc compounds 52,916 0 2 0.00% 7.7% 10.2%
Bromoxynil octanoate 220 44 2 0.00% 19.2% 43.7%
Manganese compounds 159 0 2 0.00% 7.5% 9.9%
Toluene 11,300 2,877,040 2 0.00% 19.5% 51.5%
Atrazine 953 54,490 1 0.00% 15.6% 35.6%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 500 2,456,270 1 0.00% 18.7% 43.4%
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) 8,223 0 1 0.00% 14.6% 32.4%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.) 273 0 0 0.00% 7.5% 9.9%
Selenium compounds 4,362 0 0 0.00% 7.5% 10.0%
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 848 432 0 0.00% 13.8% 24.9%
Carbon disulfide 370 1,600 0 0.00% 17.3% 42.8%
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% 13.8% 24.8%
Methanol 11,049 2,333,566 0 0.00% 17.0% 41.2%
Carbonyl sulfide 529 0 0 0.00% 7.7% 10.2%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 480 429,002 0 0.00% 17.7% 43.6%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 114 2,372 0 0.00% 14.4% 30.0%
Ethylene glycol 40 23 0 0.00% 16.7% 43.0%
Formic acid 1,956 53 0 0.00% 15.2% 34.3%
Chlorobenzene 183 6,112 0 0.00% 13.5% 24.4%
Ethylene 200 0 0 0.00% 13.8% 24.7%
Dimethyl sulfate 21 1 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
2,3-Dichloropropene 2,909 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Dicamba 0 12 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Oxadiazon 0 12 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Diisocyanates 0 16 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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