FORT LUPTON GAS PROCESSING PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 31,620 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
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16157 WELD COUNTY RD 22
FORT LUPTON, CO 80621
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- WELD County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 211130
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 29, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110000516512
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 | 4,132 | — |
| 2023 | 33,996 | +723% |
| 2024 | 31,620 | -7% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 20,000 | 20,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 6,100 | 6,100 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2,100 | 2,100 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 1,570 | 1,570 | — | — | 440 | |
| Benzene | 1,050 | 1,050 | — | — | 440 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 640 | 640 | — | — | 440 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 160 | 160 | — | — | 440 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 21,436 | 21,436 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 6,311 | 6,311 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 2,918 | 2,901 | — | 17 | 27 | |
| Methanol | 1,891 | 1,891 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 549 | 546 | — | 3 | 1,329 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 546 | 534 | — | 12 | 1,329 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 265 | 252 | — | 13 | 1,327 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 80 | 79 | — | 1 | 1,326 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 2,732 | 2,732 | — | — | 27 | |
| Benzene | 560 | 560 | — | — | 86 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 520 | 520 | — | — | 86 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 243 | 243 | — | — | 85 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 77 | 77 | — | — | 84 | ♦ 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 | — | — | — | 9,900 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 47,000 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 5,100 |
| Benzene | — | — | — | 1,900 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 840 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 6,200 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 440 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
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Benzene | 440 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
|
Ethylbenzene | 440 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS DEER TRAIL LLC
DEER TRAIL, CO
|
Toluene | 440 | — | — | — |
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.