PERI: Toxic 100 Air Polluters Index

Amsted Industries

Rank among all TRI companies: 557
Air releases 2022 (lbs): 40,320
Incineration transfers 2022 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2022: 31,176
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 23%

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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	6,246	18,362	58.90%	15.7%	9.8%
Manganese	4,402	5,665	18.17%	14.6%	41.8%
Lead	819	2,759	8.85%	14.4%	42.0%
Manganese compounds	1,424	1,859	5.96%	22.3%	48.0%
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.)	6	714	2.29%	23.2%	77.2%
Diisocyanates	13	513	1.65%	22.5%	47.9%
Nickel	33	354	1.14%	16.4%	20.8%
Naphthalene	270	326	1.05%	23.3%	48.3%
Nickel compounds	3	204	0.66%	23.2%	77.2%
Lead compounds	76	181	0.58%	21.9%	48.2%
Copper	254	110	0.35%	9.3%	29.0%
Zinc (fume or dust)	4,398	59	0.19%	14.6%	41.8%
Chromium	0	43	0.14%	13.7%	62.7%
Zinc compounds	1,241	13	0.04%	22.1%	47.9%
Phenol	21,136	13	0.04%	13.5%	37.9%

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