OXITENO PASADENA PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 154 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
-
9801 BAY AREA BLVD
PASADENA, TX 77507
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- HARRIS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325613
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 17, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110005174337
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 308 | — |
| 2016 | 154 | -50% |
| 2017 | 154 | 0% |
| 2018 | 606 | +294% |
| 2019 | 91 | -85% |
| 2020 | 119 | +32% |
| 2021 | 193 | +62% |
| 2022 | 301 | +56% |
| 2023 | 462 | +54% |
| 2024 | 156 | -66% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene oxide | 145 | 145 | — | — | 38 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 71,101 | |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 1 | 1 | — | — | 145 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene oxide | 444 | 444 | — | — | 29 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 17 | 17 | — | — | 56,843 | |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 1 | 1 | — | — | 133 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene oxide | 280 | 280 | — | — | 36 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 19 | 19 | — | — | 51,093 | |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1,154 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene oxide | 133 | 133 | — | — | 50 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 48 | 48 | — | — | 46,264 | |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 12 | 12 | — | — | 1,304 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene oxide | 73 | 73 | — | — | 292 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 35 | 35 | — | — | 14,039 | |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 12 | 12 | — | — | 438 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene oxide | 91 | 91 | — | — | 718 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 473 | 473 | — | — | 1,653 | |
| Ethylene oxide | 133 | 133 | — | — | 315 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 154 | 154 | — | — | 23,608 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 154 | 154 | — | — | 8,856 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethanolamine | 154 | 154 | — | — | 966 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 154 | 154 | — | — | 11,574 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 13,040 |
| Ethylene oxide | — | — | — | 36 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SEABREEZE LANDFILL (SEABREEZE RECOVERY INC)
ANGLETON, TX
|
Ethylene glycol | 58,061 | — | — | — |
|
VLS HOUSTON
HOCKLEY, TX
|
Ethylene oxide | 1 | — | — | — |
|
SEABREEZE LANDFILL (SEABREEZE RECOVERY INC)
ANGLETON, TX
|
Ethylene oxide | 0 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Ethylene oxide | 0 | — | — | — |
|
SEABREEZE LANDFILL (SEABREEZE RECOVERY INC)
ANGLETON, TX
|
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 145 | — | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 13,040 | GULF COAST WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY - BAYPORT, PASADENA |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | GULF COAST WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY - BAYPORT, PASADENA |
| Ethylene oxide | 36 | GULF COAST WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY - BAYPORT, PASADENA |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | — | — | — | Open |
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.