TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
CHEVRON MONTEBELLO TERMINAL
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,603 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $132,676 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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601 S VAIL AVE
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
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- LOS ANGELES County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 424710
- Inspections
- 7 · last Mar 19, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $132,676 · last Jul 16, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110018950571
How This Compares
#269
of 996 TRI reporters in CA
#366
of 898 TRI reporters in Wholesale Trade
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2023)
+196% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,672 | — |
| 2016 | 1,562 | -7% |
| 2017 | 1,603 | +3% |
| 2018 | 1,763 | +10% |
| 2019 | 524 | -70% |
| 2020 | 1,657 | +216% |
| 2021 | 1,637 | -1% |
| 2022 | 1,857 | +13% |
| 2023 | 4,955 | +167% |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,624 | 1,624 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 1,480 | 1,480 | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 465 | 465 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 424 | 424 | — | — | 1 | |
| Cyclohexane | 407 | 407 | — | — | 2 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 305 | 305 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 194 | 194 | — | — | 19 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 33 | 33 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cumene | 23 | 23 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
| n-Hexane | 575 | 575 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 430 | 430 | — | — | 7 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 410 | 410 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 184 | 184 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 157 | 157 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 93 | 93 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Anthracene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| n-Hexane | 564 | 564 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 364 | 364 | — | — | 1 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 344 | 344 | — | — | 1 | |
| Benzene | 145 | 145 | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 134 | 134 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 79 | 79 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Anthracene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| n-Hexane | 463 | 463 | — | — | 253 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 401 | 401 | — | — | 866 | |
| Toluene | 379 | 379 | — | — | 620 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 157 | 157 | — | — | 276 | |
| Benzene | 134 | 134 | — | — | 104 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 88 | 88 | — | — | 155 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Anthracene | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 6 | 6 | — | — | 22 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 524 | 524 | — | — | 634 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 564 | 564 | — | — | 263 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 446 | 446 | — | — | 874 | |
| Toluene | 395 | 395 | — | — | 633 | |
| Benzene | 142 | 142 | — | — | 107 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 109 | 109 | — | — | 281 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 100 | 100 | — | — | 161 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 5 | 5 | — | — | 23 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Anthracene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 25 | |
| n-Hexane | 577 | 577 | — | — | 523 | |
| Toluene | 355 | 355 | — | — | 1,274 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 335 | 335 | — | — | 1,803 | |
| Benzene | 142 | 142 | — | — | 210 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 110 | 110 | — | — | 574 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 77 | 77 | — | — | 318 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 5 | 5 | — | — | 48 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cumene | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 589 | 589 | — | — | 371 | |
| Toluene | 366 | 366 | — | — | 894 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 286 | 286 | — | — | 1,205 | |
| Benzene | 153 | 153 | — | — | 156 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 109 | 109 | — | — | 402 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 54 | 54 | — | — | 221 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 5 | 5 | — | — | 33 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 649 | 649 | — | — | 391 | |
| Toluene | 394 | 394 | — | — | 952 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 294 | 294 | — | — | 1,303 | |
| Benzene | 163 | 163 | — | — | 161 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 109 | 109 | — | — | 431 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 58 | 58 | — | — | 241 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 5 | 5 | — | — | 35 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | 23 | — | — |
| Benzene | — | 99 | — | 10 |
| Toluene | — | 630 | — | 6 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | 160 | — | 1 |
| n-Hexane | — | 260 | 2 | 9 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 280 | — | 1 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 870 | — | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
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Ethylbenzene | — | 300 | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
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Lead compounds | — | — | — | — |
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SIMI VALLEY LANDFILL & RECYCLING CENTER
SIMI VALLEY, CA
|
Lead compounds | 25 | — | — | — |
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SOIL SAFE - ADELANTO
ADELANTO, CA
|
Lead compounds | — | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS WILMINGTON, LLC
WILMINGTON, CA
|
Lead compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
|
n-Hexane | — | 490 | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
|
Naphthalene | — | 45 | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
|
Toluene | — | 1,200 | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 6 |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 540 | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
|
Benzene | — | — | — | 9 |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
AZUSA, CA
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Oct 22, 2019 | Jul 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Oct 22, 2019 | Jul 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Oct 22, 2019 | Jul 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 09-2021-5053 · Jul 16, 2021
$132,676
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