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TESORO VINVALE PRODUCTS TERMINAL

Quick Summary

  • Released 3,403 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
8601 S GARFIELD AVENUE
SOUTH GATE, CA 90280
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County
LOS ANGELES County
Industry
Wholesale Trade
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
424710
Inspections
6 · last Feb 24, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jan 7, 2015
Registry ID
110000474941

How This Compares

#193 of 996 TRI reporters in CA
#188 of 898 TRI reporters in Wholesale Trade

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)

Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
6
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant

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.

Emissions Trend (2015–2024) -3% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 2,602
2016 3,186 +22%
2017 3,403 +7%
2018 2,904 -15%
2019 2,524 -13%
2020 2,056 -19%
2021 1,939 -6%
2022 2,138 +10%
2023 2,302 +8%
2024 2,534 +10%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Toluene 770 770 46
n-Hexane 610 610 94
Xylene (mixed isomers) 410 410 62
Cyclohexane 280 280 28
Benzene 246 246 18 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 117 117 16
Ethylbenzene 93 93 15 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 7 7 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 0 2

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds
Polycyclic aromatic compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Toluene 720 720 5
n-Hexane 560 560 2
Xylene (mixed isomers) 350 350 7
Cyclohexane 250 250 2
Benzene 231 231 1 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 109 109 2
Ethylbenzene 75 75 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 7 7 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 0 2

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Polycyclic aromatic compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 680 680 25
n-Hexane 500 500 47
Xylene (mixed isomers) 350 350 33
Cyclohexane 220 220 14
Benzene 201 201 9 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 107 107 8
Ethylbenzene 72 72 8 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 8 8 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 0 0

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Polycyclic aromatic compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Toluene 730 730 3
n-Hexane 340 340
Xylene (mixed isomers) 340 340 2
Benzene 167 167 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 156 156
Ethylbenzene 110 110 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 87 87 2
Naphthalene 9 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 0

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Polycyclic aromatic compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Xylene (mixed isomers) 680 680 2
Toluene 560 560 3
n-Hexane 320 320
Cyclohexane 153 153
Benzene 140 140 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 102 102 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 92 92 2
Naphthalene 9 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 0 1

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Xylene (mixed isomers) 890 890 3
Toluene 660 660 7
n-Hexane 380 380
Cyclohexane 175 175
Benzene 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 141 141 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 105 105 3
Naphthalene 10 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 0 1

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Toluene 973 970 3 3
Xylene (mixed isomers) 683 680 3 3
n-Hexane 471 470 1
Cyclohexane 235 235
Benzene 209 209 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 180 179 1 2
Ethylbenzene 137 136 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 16 16 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 0 1
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Lead compounds 3
Toluene 1,095 1,090 5 5
Xylene (mixed isomers) 894 890 4 35
n-Hexane 501 500 1 2
Cyclohexane 255 254 1
Benzene 227 226 1 48 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 212 211 1 12 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 201 200 1 3
Naphthalene 18 18 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds
Polycyclic aromatic compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Toluene 1,080 1,080 64
Xylene (mixed isomers) 820 820 44
n-Hexane 470 470 11
Benzene 230 230 7 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 230 230 8
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 180 180 19
Ethylbenzene 160 160 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 16 16 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 0 2

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Polycyclic aromatic compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Lead compounds
Mercury compounds
Toluene 870 870 4
Xylene (mixed isomers) 590 590 3
n-Hexane 440 440
Cyclohexane 220 220
Benzene 193 193 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 150 150 2
Ethylbenzene 125 125 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 14 14 ♦ 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
Benzene 22,000 1,700
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 37
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 870 42
n-Hexane 58,000 3,100
Cyclohexane 25,000 1,200
Ethylbenzene 3,000 540
Naphthalene 10 35
Xylene (mixed isomers) 12,001 1,700
Toluene 52,001 4,100

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
CROSBY & OVERTON
LONG BEACH, CA
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 15
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
Benzene 18
CROSBY & OVERTON
LONG BEACH, CA
Benzene 0
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
Cyclohexane 27
CROSBY & OVERTON
LONG BEACH, CA
Cyclohexane 0
CROSBY & OVERTON
LONG BEACH, CA
Ethylbenzene 0
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
Ethylbenzene 15
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NW
ARLINGTON, OR
Lead compounds 2
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
Lead compounds 0
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
Naphthalene 8
CROSBY & OVERTON
LONG BEACH, CA
Naphthalene 0
CROSBY & OVERTON
LONG BEACH, CA
Toluene 1
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NW
ARLINGTON, OR
Toluene 0
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
Toluene 43
CROSBY & OVERTON
LONG BEACH, CA
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NW
ARLINGTON, OR
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
Xylene (mixed isomers) 60
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
KETTLEMAN CITY, CA
n-Hexane 93
CROSBY & OVERTON
LONG BEACH, CA
n-Hexane 0

Compliance Violations

Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.

Program Type Violation Date Return to Compliance Status
cwa WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP Mar 11, 2024 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 26, 2007 Jun 26, 2007 Resolved

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.

WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-CAD081782583-601 · Jun 26, 2007

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