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PPL Corp.

Rank in Toxic 100 Water: 36
Surface Water releases 2019 (lbs): 216,216
POTW (sewerage plant) transfers 2019 (lbs): 0
Total Surface Water and POTW Toxic Hazard 2019: 419,448,015
Percentage of national total 2019 surface water and POTW hazard: 0.1%
EJ: Near Poor Share: 34%
EJ: Minority Share: 7%

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This company is rank 17 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

Chemicals displayed below: (
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Arsenic compounds 251 0 376,275,000 89.71%
Chromium compounds 389 0 35,009,100 8.35%
Copper compounds 4,633 0 6,949,801 1.66%
Lead compounds 30 0 540,000 0.13%
Manganese compounds 32,616 0 231,575 0.06%
Selenium compounds 756 0 151,252 0.04%
Nickel compounds 1,322 0 120,337 0.03%
Nitrate compounds 139,199 0 87,695 0.02%
Mercury compounds 5 0 54,000 0.01%
Barium compounds 3,899 0 19,494 0.00%
Vanadium compounds 40 0 5,639 0.00%
Beryllium compounds 5 0 2,515 0.00%
Zinc compounds 487 0 1,606 0.00%
Cobalt compounds 216 0 0 0.00%
Ammonia 32,367 0 0 0.00%

For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes.

Toxic hazard: Pounds of direct releases to surface water and pounds transferred to Publicly Operated Treatment Works (POTW's) reported in the US Environmental Protection Agency's Toxics Release Inventory for the year 2019, weighted by toxicity of chemicals. Weights are from the EPA's Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators project. For details, see technical notes.

Quantity of toxic surface water releases and POTW transfers: Pounds of toxic chemicals released directly to surface water at each TRI facility or transferred off-site to a POTW, without weighting for toxicity or population.

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