BRASADA GAS PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 15,347 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
513 COCHINA RANCH RD
COTULLA, TX 78014
View on map ↗ - County
- LA SALLE County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 211130
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 7, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110055376196
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6,631 | — |
| 2023 | 1,509 | -77% |
| 2024 | 15,347 | +917% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,900 | 5,900 | — | — | 159 | |
| Benzene | 4,740 | 4,740 | — | — | 199 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,400 | 3,400 | — | — | 118 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,260 | 1,260 | — | — | 51 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 47 | 47 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 1,501 | 1,501 | — | — | 733 | |
| Benzene | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 1,783 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3,505 | |
| Cyclohexane | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1,718 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 4,866 | 4,866 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 642 | 642 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 496 | 496 | — | — | 7,005 | |
| Benzene | 380 | 380 | — | — | 7,005 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 218 | 218 | — | — | 7,005 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 29 | 29 | — | — | 7,005 | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 85,000 |
| Benzene | — | — | — | 28,000 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 22,000 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 6,000 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 57 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JV SWD#1
BRYAN, TX
|
n-Hexane | 140 | — | — | — |
|
PECAN TREE DISPOSAL
CRYSTAL CITY, TX
|
n-Hexane | 4 | — | — | — |
|
CHURCHWELL ENVIRONMENTAL
SCHERTZ, TX
|
n-Hexane | 15 | — | — | — |
|
CHURCHWELL ENVIRONMENTAL
SCHERTZ, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 47 | — | — | — |
|
JV SWD#1
BRYAN, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1 | — | — | — |
|
PECAN TREE DISPOSAL
CRYSTAL CITY, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3 | — | — | — |
|
CHURCHWELL ENVIRONMENTAL
SCHERTZ, TX
|
Benzene | 3 | — | — | — |
|
JV SWD#1
BRYAN, TX
|
Benzene | 190 | — | — | — |
|
PECAN TREE DISPOSAL
CRYSTAL CITY, TX
|
Benzene | 6 | — | — | — |
|
CHURCHWELL ENVIRONMENTAL
SCHERTZ, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
JV SWD#1
BRYAN, TX
|
Toluene | 110 | — | — | — |
|
PECAN TREE DISPOSAL
CRYSTAL CITY, TX
|
Toluene | 3 | — | — | — |
|
CHURCHWELL ENVIRONMENTAL
SCHERTZ, TX
|
Toluene | 5 | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.