PRAXAIR INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 20,204 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $127,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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2006 EAST 223RD STREET
CARSON, CA 90810
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- LOS ANGELES County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 32512
- Total Penalties
- $127,000 · last Jul 15, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110000522015
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 | 17,663 | — |
| 2016 | 20,204 | +14% |
| 2018 | 12,109 | — |
| 2019 | 8,513 | -30% |
| 2020 | 11,281 | +33% |
| 2021 | 11,167 | -1% |
| 2022 | 15,816 | +42% |
| 2023 | 6,560 | -59% |
| 2024 | 11,484 | +75% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 11,484 | 11,484 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 6,560 | 6,560 | — | — | 496 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 15,816 | 15,816 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 11,167 | 11,167 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 11,281 | 11,281 | — | — | 19,300 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 8,513 | 8,513 | — | — | 258 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 12,109 | 12,109 | — | — | 3,550 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 20,204 | 20,204 | — | — | 1,000 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 17,663 | 17,663 | — | — | 1,922 |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
RIVERSIDE - 9754
RIVERSIDE, CA
|
Ammonia | — | 1,000 | — | — |
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 | Apr 9, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Aug 13, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to properly operate and maintain BMPs | Nov 6, 2018 | — | 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.