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Rank in Toxic 100 Water: 21
Surface Water releases 2019 (lbs): 22,111,066
POTW (sewerage plant) transfers 2019 (lbs): 88,762
Total Surface Water and POTW Toxic Hazard 2019: 1,238,869,246
Percentage of national total 2019 surface water and POTW hazard: 0.3%
EJ: Near Poor Share: 35%
EJ: Minority Share: 25%

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This company is rank 44 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 15 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

Chemicals at facilities displayed below: (
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AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS ) ROCKPORT IN Nitrate compounds 15,603,660 0 9,830,306 0.79%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS COSHOCTON OH Nitrate compounds 4,278,644 0 2,695,545 0.22%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS ) ROCKPORT IN Sodium nitrite 1,172,182 0 11,721,820 0.95%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Nitrate compounds 700,000 0 441,000 0.04%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Nitrate compounds 130,000 0 81,900 0.01%
AK STEEL CORP MIDDLETOWN OH Nitrate compounds 53,958 0 33,994 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Nitrate compounds 28,238 0 17,790 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Diethanolamine 24,000 0 17,040,000 1.38%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Manganese compounds 15,884 0 112,776 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Ammonia 12,000 0 0 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Naphthalene 9,100 0 455,000 0.04%
ARCELORMITTAL TUBULAR PRODUCTS USA LLC SHELBY OH Nitrate compounds 6,378 0 4,018 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Polycyclic aromatic compounds 5,800 0 1,044,000,000 84.27%
AK STEEL CORP ASHLAND KY Nitrate compounds 4,298 0 2,708 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL WEIRTON LLC WEIRTON WV Chromium compounds 4,161 0 62,410,500 5.04%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Ammonia 4,101 0 0 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL WEIRTON LLC WEIRTON WV Cyanide compounds 3,607 0 721,480 0.06%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Phenanthrene 3,300 0 0 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS ZANESVILLE OH Nitrate compounds 3,158 0 1,990 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Zinc compounds 3,100 0 10,230 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP MIDDLETOWN OH Ammonia 3,025 7,583 0 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS ) ROCKPORT IN Ammonia 2,950 0 0 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Phenol 2,920 0 9,636 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC DBA ARCELORMITTAL WARREN WARREN OH Ammonia 2,716 201 0 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL STEELTON LLC STEELTON PA Zinc compounds 2,167 0 7,151 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Zinc compounds 1,700 0 5,610 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL MONESSEN LLC COKE PLANT MONESSEN PA Cyanide compounds 1,612 0 322,400 0.03%
AK STEEL CORP MIDDLETOWN OH Manganese compounds 1,439 0 10,217 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Ammonia 1,400 0 0 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Manganese compounds 1,354 0 9,613 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Copper compounds 1,328 0 1,992,000 0.16%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Ammonia 1,318 0 0 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Ammonia 1,300 0 0 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Anthracene 1,100 0 3,630 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP ASHLAND KY Manganese compounds 1,089 0 7,732 0.00%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS DEARBORN MI Zinc compounds 1,020 0 3,366 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Cresol (mixed isomers) 1,000 0 20,000 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Cyanide compounds 961 0 192,200 0.02%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Chromium compounds 910 0 13,650,000 1.10%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Phenol 890 0 2,937 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Dibenzofuran 880 0 0 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS COSHOCTON OH Nickel compounds 772 0 70,252 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Barium compounds 703 0 3,515 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Cyanide compounds 700 0 140,000 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL STEELTON LLC STEELTON PA Copper compounds 620 0 930,000 0.08%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Zinc compounds 598 0 1,973 0.00%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Manganese compounds 555 0 3,941 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL TUBULAR PRODUCTS USA LLC SHELBY OH Manganese 542 0 3,848 0.00%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Molybdenum trioxide 531 0 201,780 0.02%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Nickel compounds 514 0 46,774 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Phenol 500 0 1,650 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Cyanide compounds 430 0 86,000 0.01%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS ) ROCKPORT IN Chromium 363 0 5,445,000 0.44%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS COSHOCTON OH Manganese compounds 344 0 2,442 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 300 0 6,000,000 0.48%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Zinc compounds 298 0 983 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL MONESSEN LLC COKE PLANT MONESSEN PA Hydrogen sulfide 269 0 484,200 0.04%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Chromium compounds 253 0 3,795,000 0.31%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Chromium compounds 234 0 3,510,000 0.28%
AK STEEL CORP COSHOCTON WORKS COSHOCTON OH Chromium compounds 216 0 3,240,000 0.26%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Vanadium compounds 208 0 29,120 0.00%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Copper compounds 181 0 271,500 0.02%
ARCELORMITTAL TUBULAR PRODUCTS USA LLC SHELBY OH Zinc compounds 177 0 584 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Nickel compounds 176 0 16,016 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Lead compounds 166 0 2,982,060 0.24%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS DEARBORN MI Copper compounds 160 0 240,000 0.02%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC COATESVILLE FACILITY COATESVILLE PA Nickel compounds 141 0 12,831 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS MANSFIELD OH Zinc compounds 135 0 446 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS ) ROCKPORT IN Nickel 127 0 11,557 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL WEIRTON LLC WEIRTON WV Lead compounds 118 0 2,122,200 0.17%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS ) ROCKPORT IN Chlorine 108 0 1,080 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Lead compounds 100 0 1,805,040 0.15%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC COATESVILLE FACILITY COATESVILLE PA Zinc compounds 98 0 323 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Cadmium compounds 87 0 174,000 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Chromium compounds 87 0 1,305,000 0.11%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Copper compounds 87 0 130,500 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Vanadium compounds 87 0 12,180 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL WEIRTON LLC WEIRTON WV Nickel compounds 80 0 7,298 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP MIDDLETOWN OH Lead compounds 79 0 1,422,000 0.11%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Copper compounds 78 0 117,000 0.01%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Lead compounds 68 0 1,224,000 0.10%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Benzene 68 0 3,740,000 0.30%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Lead compounds 66 0 1,188,000 0.10%
AK STEEL CORP ASHLAND KY Ammonia 57 0 0 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS ) ROCKPORT IN Lead 54 0 972,000 0.08%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS MANSFIELD OH Copper compounds 51 0 76,500 0.01%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Zinc compounds 50 0 165 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC COATESVILLE FACILITY COATESVILLE PA Copper compounds 48 0 72,000 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC DBA ARCELORMITTAL WARREN WARREN OH Cyanide compounds 46 14 12,020 0.00%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Nickel compounds 43 0 3,913 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL COLUMBUS LLC COLUMBUS OH Zinc compounds 42 83 414 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC CONSHOHOCKEN FACILITY CONSHOHOCKEN PA Manganese 41 0 291 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL RIVERDALE LLC RIVERDALE IL Zinc compounds 41 62 340 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL MONESSEN LLC COKE PLANT MONESSEN PA Ammonia 40 0 0 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC COATESVILLE FACILITY COATESVILLE PA Manganese compounds 38 0 270 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Toluene 36 0 468 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS ZANESVILLE OH Nickel compounds 35 0 3,185 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Lead compounds 32 0 583,200 0.05%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Lead compounds 32 0 576,000 0.05%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Xylene (mixed isomers) 32 0 160 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC COATESVILLE FACILITY COATESVILLE PA Chromium compounds 31 0 465,000 0.04%
ARCELORMITTAL RIVERDALE LLC RIVERDALE IL Manganese compounds 31 0 220 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS MANSFIELD OH Manganese compounds 29 0 206 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC CONSHOHOCKEN FACILITY CONSHOHOCKEN PA Nickel 28 0 2,548 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Nickel compounds 28 0 2,548 0.00%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS DEARBORN MI Lead compounds 17 0 302,400 0.02%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS MANSFIELD OH Chromium compounds 14 0 210,000 0.02%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS MANSFIELD OH Lead compounds 14 0 248,400 0.02%
ARCELORMITTAL TUBULAR PRODUCTS USA LLC SHELBY OH Nickel 13 0 1,204 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL STEELTON LLC STEELTON PA Lead compounds 11 0 202,320 0.02%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC COATESVILLE FACILITY COATESVILLE PA Lead compounds 8 0 135,360 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL RIVERDALE LLC RIVERDALE IL Chromium compounds 7 27 510,000 0.04%
ARCELORMITTAL RIVERDALE LLC RIVERDALE IL Lead compounds 7 27 612,000 0.05%
ARCELORMITTAL TUBULAR PRODUCTS USA LLC SHELBY OH Chromium 6 0 970,700 0.08%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS DEARBORN MI Phenol 5 0 17 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS ZANESVILLE OH Chromium compounds 5 0 67,500 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL RIVERDALE LLC RIVERDALE IL Copper compounds 4 31 52,500 0.00%
AK STEEL CORPORATION--BUTLER WORKS BUTLER PA Mercury compounds 3 0 30,000 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL RIVERDALE LLC RIVERDALE IL Nickel compounds 3 38 3,731 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL MONESSEN LLC COKE PLANT MONESSEN PA Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2 0 378,000 0.03%
ARCELORMITTAL MONESSEN LLC COKE PLANT MONESSEN PA Benzene 2 0 110,000 0.01%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC CONSHOHOCKEN FACILITY CONSHOHOCKEN PA Chromium 2 0 30,000 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL TUBULAR PRODUCTS USA LLC SHELBY OH Lead 1 0 25,794 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC CONSHOHOCKEN FACILITY CONSHOHOCKEN PA Lead compounds 1 0 21,960 0.00%
MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLC FOLLANSBEE WV Mercury compounds 1 0 10,000 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP MANSFIELD WO RKS MANSFIELD OH Nickel compounds 1 0 91 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP - ZANESVI LLE WORKS ZANESVILLE OH Mercury compounds 0 0 4,500 0.00%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS DEARBORN MI Mercury compounds 0 0 1,000 0.00%
AK STEEL DEARBORN WORKS DEARBORN MI Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 16,200 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Mercury compounds 0 0 700 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC EAST CHICAGO IN Mercury compounds 0 0 500 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL BURNS HARBOR LLC BURNS HARBOR IN Mercury compounds 0 0 300 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP ASHLAND KY Lead compounds 0 0 414 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND OH Mercury compounds 0 0 200 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC DBA ARCELORMITTAL WARREN WARREN OH Mercury 0 0 4,400 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL PLATE LLC COATESVILLE FACILITY COATESVILLE PA Mercury compounds 0 0 69 0.00%
DOUBLE G COATINGS CO LP JACKSON MS Manganese 0 33 234 0.00% 50%
DOUBLE G COATINGS CO LP JACKSON MS Zinc compounds 0 32 106 0.00% 50%
ARCELORMITTAL COLUMBUS LLC COLUMBUS OH Lead compounds 0 1 21,420 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC DBA ARCELORMITTAL WARREN WARREN OH Nitrate compounds 0 77,951 49,109 0.00%
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND LLC DBA ARCELORMITTAL WARREN WARREN OH Phenol 0 8 26 0.00%
AK STEEL CORP MIDDLETOWN OH Mercury 0 12 115,900 0.01%
AK STEEL CORP MIDDLETOWN OH Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 131 23,580,000 1.90%
I/N KOTE NEW CARLISLE IN Lead compounds 0 96 1,727,999 0.14%
I/N KOTE NEW CARLISLE IN Manganese compounds 0 473 3,358 0.00%
I/N KOTE NEW CARLISLE IN Nickel compounds 0 517 47,047 0.00%
I/N KOTE NEW CARLISLE IN Zinc compounds 0 1,475 4,867 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.

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's releases have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies for their parent company data, although the full pounds and hazard are displayed here.

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