FHR CORPUS CHRISTI WEST REFINERY
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,169,744 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 $427,563 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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2825 SUNTIDE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78409
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- NUECES County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 324110
- Inspections
- 8 · last Apr 23, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $427,563 · last Aug 13, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000504918
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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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 | 1,197,984 | — |
| 2016 | 1,315,253 | +10% |
| 2017 | 1,169,744 | -11% |
| 2018 | 1,198,948 | +2% |
| 2019 | 51,655 | -96% |
| 2020 | 1,050,204 | +1933% |
| 2021 | 904,501 | -14% |
| 2022 | 999,821 | +11% |
| 2023 | 661,513 | -34% |
| 2024 | 822,863 | +24% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 515,435 | — | 515,435 | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 68,725 | 63,890 | 49 | 4,786 | 15,168 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 66,728 | 66,728 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 41,300 | 41,300 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 23,675 | 23,609 | 9 | 57 | 707 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 23,140 | 23,120 | 20 | — | 1,728 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 19,613 | 19,612 | — | 1 | — | |
| n-Hexane | 13,337 | 12,505 | 9 | 823 | — | |
| Propylene | 12,070 | 12,070 | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 10,841 | 7,633 | — | 3,208 | — | |
| Cumene | 9,443 | 8,894 | 13 | 536 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 5,101 | 4,566 | 6 | 529 | 370 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 4,428 | 4,200 | 228 | — | — | |
| Ethylene | 3,092 | 3,092 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 2,044 | 900 | — | 1,144 | — | |
| Diethanolamine | 956 | — | 956 | — | 51,307 | |
| Biphenyl | 850 | 791 | 17 | 42 | — | |
| Naphthalene | 762 | 645 | 16 | 101 | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 752 | 752 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 168 | 54 | 113 | 1 | 1 | |
| Anthracene | 77 | 77 | — | — | 1 | |
| Nickel compounds | 71 | — | 71 | — | 873 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 58 | 58 | — | — | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 56 | 56 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 35 | 35 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 25 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 16 | — | — | 16 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 394 | |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
2023
2022
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — | 100 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 531,904 | — | 531,904 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 117,496 | 117,496 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 37,295 | 37,295 | — | — | — | |
| p-Xylene | 32,265 | 32,265 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 32,068 | 32,022 | 9 | 37 | 72 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 27,133 | 27,061 | 11 | 61 | 295 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 26,796 | 26,629 | 11 | 156 | 959 | |
| Propylene | 14,041 | 14,041 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 12,474 | 12,474 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 11,913 | 11,886 | 3 | 24 | — | |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 11,124 | 11,070 | 54 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 8,299 | 8,214 | 3 | 82 | — | |
| Cumene | 8,089 | 8,081 | 2 | 6 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| m-Xylene | 7,760 | 7,760 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 6,482 | 5,381 | 1,101 | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 5,157 | 5,121 | 10 | 26 | 952 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene | 3,316 | 3,316 | — | — | — | |
| o-Xylene | 3,035 | 3,032 | 2 | 1 | 1,972 | |
| Biphenyl | 2,646 | 2,637 | 5 | 4 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,488 | — | 1,488 | — | 7,749 | |
| Diethanolamine | 892 | — | 892 | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 644 | 622 | 4 | 18 | 50 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 565 | 565 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 555 | 500 | 13 | 42 | — | |
| Phenol | 243 | 95 | 129 | 19 | 1 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 155 | 3 | 152 | 0 | 17 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Anthracene | 153 | 153 | — | — | 16 | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 114 | 58 | 56 | — | — | |
| Pentachlorobenzene | 104 | — | 104 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 64 | 64 | — | — | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 55 | 55 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 49 | — | 49 | — | 24,719 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Carbon disulfide | 48 | 25 | 23 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 40 | 40 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 28 | — | 28 | — | 530 | |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 9 | — | 9 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 649,733 | — | 649,733 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 130,142 | 130,142 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 38,972 | 38,972 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 33,913 | 28,085 | 5,825 | 3 | 3,115 | |
| p-Xylene | 32,432 | 32,432 | — | 0 | — | |
| Toluene | 29,748 | 28,841 | 905 | 1 | 1,315 | |
| Benzene | 28,771 | 27,951 | 819 | 1 | 283 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 16,280 | 16,279 | — | 1 | — | |
| n-Hexane | 11,771 | 11,494 | 276 | 1 | — | |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 11,740 | 11,690 | 50 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 11,446 | 11,446 | — | — | — | |
| Cumene | 9,761 | 7,873 | 1,888 | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 8,338 | 8,334 | 1 | 2 | — | |
| m-Xylene | 8,223 | 8,223 | — | 0 | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 6,448 | 5,551 | 896 | 1 | 346 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| o-Xylene | 6,126 | 3,029 | 3,097 | 0 | 1,691 | |
| Ammonia | 5,852 | 5,741 | 111 | — | — | |
| Ethylene | 2,875 | 2,875 | — | — | — | |
| Biphenyl | 2,685 | 2,648 | 37 | 0 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,499 | — | 1,499 | — | 9,042 | |
| Naphthalene | 760 | 706 | 54 | 0 | 120 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 660 | 660 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diethanolamine | 554 | — | 554 | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 484 | 472 | 11 | 1 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 154 | 11 | 140 | 3 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Anthracene | 152 | 151 | 0 | 1 | 14 | |
| Phenol | 144 | 102 | 41 | 0 | 2 | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 116 | 65 | 51 | — | — | |
| Pentachlorobenzene | 95 | — | 95 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 66 | 66 | — | — | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 56 | 56 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 50 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 422 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Carbon disulfide | 49 | 26 | 23 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 46 | 46 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 29 | 0 | 29 | — | 651 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 23 | — | 23 | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen cyanide | 40,975 | 40,975 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 10,074 | 9,796 | 276 | 2 | 0 | |
| Diethanolamine | 558 | — | 558 | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 48 | 25 | 23 | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 716,824 | — | 716,824 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 134,451 | 134,451 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 43,093 | 43,093 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 41,611 | 35,770 | 5,840 | 1 | 64 | |
| Toluene | 39,340 | 38,418 | 921 | 1 | 639 | |
| Benzene | 33,468 | 32,632 | 836 | 1 | 261 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 28,811 | 28,811 | — | — | — | |
| p-Xylene | 28,526 | 28,526 | — | — | 3 | |
| m-Xylene | 27,458 | 27,458 | — | — | 8 | |
| n-Hexane | 16,513 | 16,237 | 276 | 0 | 1 | |
| o-Xylene | 16,450 | 13,353 | 3,097 | — | 930 | |
| Cumene | 14,697 | 12,808 | 1,888 | 1 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 13,058 | 13,058 | — | — | 316 | |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 11,452 | 11,382 | 70 | — | 860 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 9,444 | 9,440 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 9,005 | 8,092 | 913 | 0 | 15 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene | 3,345 | 3,345 | — | — | 2 | |
| Biphenyl | 2,830 | 2,793 | 37 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,102 | 1,918 | 184 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,961 | — | 1,961 | — | 5,844 | |
| Naphthalene | 905 | 850 | 54 | 0 | 1,493 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 734 | 734 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 609 | 112 | 497 | 0 | 1,789 | |
| Diethanolamine | 599 | — | 599 | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 472 | 454 | 18 | 1 | 2 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 414 | 414 | — | — | 40 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 199 | 30 | 169 | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 138 | 64 | 74 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 76 | 76 | — | — | — | |
| Anthracene | 66 | 66 | 0 | — | 4 | |
| Nickel compounds | 62 | — | 62 | — | 20,171 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 56 | 56 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 55 | — | 55 | — | 643 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 50 | 25 | 25 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 46 | 46 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt compounds | 28 | — | 28 | — | 9,426 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | — | 1 | — | 64 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — | 59 | |
| Diethanolamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 832,921 | — | 832,921 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 66,228 | 66,228 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 30,088 | 30,088 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 29,290 | 28,985 | 304 | 1 | 12,527 | |
| Toluene | 28,586 | 28,465 | 121 | — | 25,705 | |
| Benzene | 25,902 | 25,792 | 110 | — | 6,739 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| p-Xylene | 21,988 | 21,988 | — | — | 17 | |
| n-Hexane | 21,746 | 21,598 | 146 | 2 | — | |
| m-Xylene | 16,957 | 16,957 | — | — | 45 | |
| Cumene | 16,390 | 9,318 | 170 | 6,902 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1-Bromopropane | 15,951 | 15,951 | — | — | 10,354 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 14,155 | 14,155 | — | — | — | |
| Propylene | 14,049 | 14,049 | — | — | 97 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 8,729 | 8,728 | — | 1 | 16 | |
| o-Xylene | 8,087 | 7,946 | 141 | 0 | 6,638 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 6,175 | 6,137 | 38 | — | 2,085 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 3,382 | 3,363 | 19 | — | — | |
| Ethylene | 2,885 | 2,885 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,395 | — | 1,395 | — | 9,612 | |
| Ammonia | 1,218 | 1,182 | 36 | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 876 | 798 | 78 | — | 40 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 689 | 642 | 47 | — | 416 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 438 | 429 | 9 | — | 12 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 385 | 385 | — | — | 11 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 301 | 161 | 140 | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Anthracene | 192 | 192 | — | — | 2 | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 187 | 140 | 47 | — | — | |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 180 | 180 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 147 | 138 | 9 | — | 3 | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 56 | 56 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | |
| Carbon disulfide | 48 | 25 | 23 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 23 | — | 23 | — | 519 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 851,914 | — | 851,914 | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 86,434 | 86,434 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 56,904 | 56,767 | 120 | 17 | 13,723 | |
| Toluene | 40,320 | 40,267 | 48 | 5 | 82,957 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 34,690 | 34,690 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 32,860 | 32,820 | 37 | 3 | 3,447 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| p-Xylene | 32,010 | 32,006 | — | 4 | 309 | |
| Propylene | 25,255 | 25,255 | — | — | 250 | |
| m-Xylene | 24,876 | 24,876 | — | — | 13 | |
| 1-Bromopropane | 21,746 | 21,741 | 5 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 16,969 | 16,959 | — | 10 | 1,241 | |
| n-Hexane | 15,568 | 15,547 | 19 | 2 | — | |
| Cumene | 15,149 | 15,122 | 9 | 18 | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 14,506 | 14,506 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 12,582 | 12,567 | 13 | 2 | 1,521 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| o-Xylene | 11,412 | 11,352 | 60 | — | 3,034 | |
| Ethylene | 5,394 | 5,394 | — | — | 2 | |
| Biphenyl | 5,388 | 5,376 | 12 | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 2,353 | 2,334 | 18 | 1 | 268 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,156 | 2,156 | — | — | 10,347 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 2,114 | 233 | 1,881 | — | 29,889 | |
| Ammonia | 1,833 | 1,119 | 714 | — | — | |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 829 | 776 | 53 | — | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 423 | 407 | 13 | 3 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 373 | 318 | 55 | — | 1 | |
| Phenol | 358 | 333 | 23 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 282 | 282 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 171 | 23 | 148 | 0 | 636 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 77 | 9 | 68 | — | 17,352 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 59 | 59 | — | — | — | |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 56 | 56 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 54 | 1 | 54 | — | 1,375 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 51 | 26 | 25 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | |
| Diethanolamine | 24 | 1 | 23 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 10 | 0 | 10 | — | 49 | |
| Anthracene | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | 1 | — | — | 196 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 838,490 | — | 838,490 | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 56,104 | 32,080 | 855 | 23,169 | 2,746 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 48,256 | 48,256 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 32,800 | 31,871 | 225 | 704 | 1,538 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 32,319 | 32,319 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 31,040 | 31,040 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 26,735 | 24,821 | 173 | 1,741 | 453 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| p-Xylene | 24,221 | 24,221 | — | — | 67 | |
| m-Xylene | 20,129 | 20,128 | — | 1 | 202 | |
| Propylene | 16,355 | 16,355 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 13,689 | 12,323 | 34 | 1,332 | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 13,130 | 12,854 | — | 276 | 3 | |
| Cumene | 11,475 | 11,076 | 373 | 26 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| o-Xylene | 11,280 | 10,921 | 308 | 51 | 757 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 8,311 | 7,978 | 91 | 242 | 557 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 5,143 | 5,128 | 12 | 3 | — | |
| Ethylene | 3,181 | 3,181 | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 1,694 | 1,624 | 59 | 11 | 49 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 1,044 | 997 | 47 | — | — | |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 826 | 774 | 52 | — | 10 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 477 | 456 | 11 | 10 | — | |
| Phenol | 276 | 247 | 25 | 4 | 1 | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 266 | 214 | 52 | — | 13 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 175 | 23 | 152 | 0 | 51 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 173 | 173 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Carbonyl sulfide | 77 | 77 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 62 | 62 | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 62 | 62 | — | — | 9,493 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 60 | 35 | 25 | — | — | |
| Diethanolamine | 52 | 1 | 51 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 46 | 46 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 27 | 1 | 26 | — | 947 | |
| Mercury compounds | 7 | 0 | 7 | — | 50 | |
| Anthracene | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 0 | — | — |
| Biphenyl | — | — | — | 1,306 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | 41,667 | — | — |
| Ethylene | — | — | 132,237 | — |
| Carbon disulfide | — | — | — | 1 |
| Carbonyl sulfide | — | — | — | 5,493 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 76,715 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 33,194 |
| Cumene | — | — | — | 265,219 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | 3,825,407 | 260,948 |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 529,024 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 216,342 |
| Phenol | — | — | — | 382 |
| Lead compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 3,093 | — | 332,353 |
| Toluene | — | 688 | — | 198,970 |
| 1,3-Butadiene | — | — | 752 | 60 |
| Benzene | — | 209 | 1,143,344 | 405,722 |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | 2,324 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | 154 | — | 27,083 |
| Hydrogen cyanide | — | — | — | 117,428 |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | 284,003 | 17,496 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | 57,797 |
| Diethanolamine | — | — | — | 9,652 |
| Propylene | — | — | 1,441,816 | 134,348 |
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | 1,173 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | — | 1 | — | — |
|
TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | 37 | — | — | — |
|
EL CENTRO LANDFILL
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | 3 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Naphthalene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Naphthalene | 2 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Lead compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
EL CENTRO LANDFILL
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Lead compounds | 31 | — | — | — |
|
TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Diethanolamine | 51,307 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Anthracene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Toluene | — | 686 | — | — |
|
TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Toluene | 266 | — | — | — |
|
EL CENTRO LANDFILL
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Toluene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Phenol | 1 | — | — | — |
|
TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Phenol | — | — | — | — |
|
EL CENTRO LANDFILL
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Phenol | — | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 3,085 | — | — |
|
TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 8,797 | — | — | — |
|
EL CENTRO LANDFILL
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 46 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 0 | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Nickel compounds | 855 | — | — | — |
|
EL CENTRO LANDFILL
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Nickel compounds | 18 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Benzene | — | 209 | — | — |
|
TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Benzene | 304 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
|
EL CENTRO LANDFILL
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Mercury compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
|
TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
EL CENTRO LANDFILL
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Mercury compounds | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | — | — | — | Open |
| caa | — | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 24, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 20, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 6, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 23, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 29, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 9, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 10, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | May 21, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 29, 2021 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 20, 2021 | Dec 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 20, 2021 | Jan 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jan 20, 2021 | Aug 23, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 20, 2021 | Jan 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jan 20, 2021 | Jan 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Jan 20, 2021 | Dec 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 20, 2021 | Jan 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 22, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 11, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jul 8, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Releases from Solid Waste Management Units | Dec 5, 2011 | Dec 15, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Dec 5, 2011 | Dec 15, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 2011 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 748.10 kg/d | 740.02 | +1% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 748.10 kg/d | 740.02 | +1% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,783.86 kg/d | 740.02 | +141% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,783.86 kg/d | 740.02 | +141% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 858.97 kg/d | 740.02 | +16% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 858.97 kg/d | 740.02 | +16% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 480.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +140% | May 2024 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 360.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +80% | Nov 2023 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 540.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +170% | Oct 2023 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 220.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +10% | Aug 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,274.83 kg/d | 740.02 | +72% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 472.61 kg/d | 468.53 | +1% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 472.61 kg/d | 468.53 | +1% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,274.83 kg/d | 740.02 | +72% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 731.39 kg/d | 272.40 | +169% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 182.96 kg/d | 181.60 | +1% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 731.39 kg/d | 272.40 | +169% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 182.96 kg/d | 181.60 | +1% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 47.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +34% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 95.00 MPN/100mL | 89.00 | +7% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 95.00 MPN/100mL | 89.00 | +7% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.51 mg/L | 0.16 | +227% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +34% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.67 mg/L | 0.16 | +329% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.31 mg/L | 0.16 | +99% | May 2021 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.29 mg/L | 0.16 | +86% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 89.00 | +2,619% | May 2019 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +99,999% | May 2019 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 498.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +1,323% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 89.00 | +2,619% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 89.00 | +99,999% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 255.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +629% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.20 mg/L | 0.16 | +30% | Sep 2018 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 mg/L | 0.16 | +46% | Aug 2018 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +35% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.55 mg/L | 0.16 | +249% | Jun 2018 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.55 mg/L | 0.16 | +249% | Jun 2018 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +35% | Jun 2018 | Resolved |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 687.00 MPN/100mL | 89.00 | +672% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +3% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.72 kg/d | 6.45 | +35% | May 2015 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +211% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.13 kg/d | 2.91 | +8% | Jan 2015 | 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.