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EXXONMOBIL BATON ROUGE PLASTICS PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 171,608 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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11675 SCOTLAND-ZACHARY HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
View on map ↗ - County
- EAST BATON ROUGE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 2 · last Nov 21, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 6, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110012817354
How This Compares
#74
of 419 TRI reporters in LA
#774
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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 (2015–2024)
-15% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 194,860 | — |
| 2016 | 184,612 | -5% |
| 2017 | 171,608 | -7% |
| 2018 | 191,525 | +12% |
| 2019 | 1,536 | -99% |
| 2020 | 192,759 | +12449% |
| 2021 | 192,963 | 0% |
| 2022 | 163,840 | -15% |
| 2023 | 275,304 | +68% |
| 2024 | 164,688 | -40% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 110,650 | 110,650 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 26,740 | 26,740 | — | — | 782 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 15,602 | 15,602 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,853 | 5,853 | — | — | 1,721 | |
| Toluene | 4,831 | 4,831 | — | — | 479 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 343 | 343 | — | — | 163 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 298 | 298 | — | — | 194 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 164 | 164 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl acrylate | 112 | 112 | — | — | 710 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 95 | 95 | — | — | 130 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 212,647 | 212,647 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 31,100 | 31,100 | — | — | 19,724 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 20,473 | 20,473 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 6,615 | 6,615 | — | — | 5,820 | |
| Toluene | 2,905 | 2,905 | — | — | 97 | |
| Methyl acrylate | 584 | 584 | — | — | 1,949 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 347 | 347 | — | — | 433 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 294 | 294 | — | — | 132 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 170 | 170 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 169 | 169 | — | — | 151 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 87,771 | 87,771 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 42,172 | 42,172 | — | — | 401 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 22,956 | 22,956 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,517 | 5,517 | — | — | 732 | |
| Toluene | 4,206 | 4,206 | — | — | 149 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 396 | 396 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 352 | 352 | — | — | 108 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 187 | 187 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 155 | 155 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl acrylate | 128 | 128 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 128,683 | 128,683 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 30,961 | 30,961 | — | — | 37,980 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 20,343 | 20,343 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 9,355 | 9,355 | — | — | 2,530 | |
| Toluene | 2,579 | 2,579 | — | — | 138 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 351 | 351 | — | — | 12,179 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 182 | 182 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 158 | 158 | — | — | 517 | |
| Methanol | 148 | 148 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 106 | 106 | — | — | 2,436 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl acrylate | 98 | 98 | — | — | 517 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 131,233 | 131,233 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 33,827 | 33,827 | — | — | 10,817 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 16,913 | 16,913 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 8,141 | 8,141 | — | — | 4,358 | |
| Toluene | 1,670 | 1,670 | — | — | 193 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 289 | 289 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 206 | 206 | — | — | 1,266 | |
| Methyl acrylate | 181 | 181 | — | — | 1,103 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 158 | 158 | — | — | 1,103 | |
| Methanol | 142 | 142 | — | — | 1,050 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 1,419 | 1,419 | — | — | 710 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 117 | 117 | — | — | 56,724 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 129,715 | 129,715 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 26,105 | 26,105 | — | — | 1,264 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 22,466 | 22,466 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 10,389 | 10,389 | — | — | 571 | |
| Toluene | 1,758 | 1,733 | 25 | — | 5,932 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 367 | 367 | — | — | 12 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 244 | 244 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 143 | 143 | — | — | 571 | |
| Methyl acrylate | 127 | 127 | — | — | 24 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 118 | 118 | — | — | 24 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 93 | 93 | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 105,000 | 105,000 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 30,000 | 30,000 | — | — | 1,730 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 26,000 | 26,000 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 7,400 | 7,400 | — | — | 1,200 | |
| Toluene | 1,740 | 1,740 | — | — | 530 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 668 | 668 | — | — | 7 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 252 | 252 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 160 | 160 | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 138 | 138 | — | — | 340 | |
| Methyl acrylate | 128 | 128 | — | — | 340 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 122 | 122 | — | — | 2,000 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 113,000 | 113,000 | — | — | — | |
| Propylene | 33,500 | 33,500 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 29,000 | 29,000 | — | — | 880 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 6,400 | 6,400 | — | — | 16,360 | |
| Toluene | 1,700 | 1,700 | — | — | 2,500 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 318 | 318 | — | — | 860 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 262 | 262 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl acrylate | 150 | 150 | — | — | 80 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 130 | 130 | — | — | 83 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 88 | 88 | — | — | 170 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 64 | 64 | — | — | 2,900 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 134,000 | 134,000 | — | — | — | |
| Vinyl acetate | 33,100 | 33,100 | — | — | 2,780 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 18,800 | 18,800 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,800 | 5,800 | — | — | 11,900 | |
| Toluene | 1,456 | 1,440 | 16 | — | 2,400 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 668 | 668 | — | — | 14 | |
| Methyl acrylate | 320 | 320 | — | — | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 270 | 270 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 196 | 196 | — | — | 73 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 160 | 160 | — | — | 4 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 90 | 90 | — | — | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | — | 44 | 66 | 1,354,518 |
| Propylene | — | — | 223,587 | 1,960,150 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 163 |
| Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | 444 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 130 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 1,452 |
| Ethylene | — | — | 3,969,038 | 6,555,748 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 18,988 |
| Methyl acrylate | — | — | — | 978 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 77,630 |
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 PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Butyl acrylate | — | — | — | 194 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Methyl acrylate | — | — | — | 710 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Methanol | — | — | — | 130 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
n-Hexane | — | — | — | 1,175 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 400 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 15 |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Vinyl acetate | — | 44 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Vinyl acetate | — | — | — | 28 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 146 |
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 | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | May 12, 2016 | Jul 10, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Mar 31, 2004 | Feb 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 24, 2004 | May 25, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Mar 24, 2004 | Feb 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 17, 2003 | Jul 22, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 17, 2003 | Jul 17, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Feb 28, 2003 | Feb 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Nov 30, 2002 | Feb 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jun 30, 2002 | Feb 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jul 31, 2001 | Feb 9, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2000 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Specific HW and Specific Types of HW Management Facilities: Hazardous Waste Burned in Boilers and Industrial Furnaces | Sep 21, 1995 | Sep 12, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 21, 1995 | Sep 12, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | May 11, 1993 | Nov 23, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 27, 1992 | May 11, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 12, 1991 | Apr 6, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 12, 1991 | Apr 6, 1992 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Jun 30, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Toxicity Requirements | Jun 19, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Mar 31, 1989 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 30, 1984 | Jul 11, 1984 | Resolved |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 270.58 kg/d | 681.45 | +99,999% | May 2016 | 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.
Judicial
· Case 06-2010-3405 · Jun 6, 2018
$2,500,000
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000778381-206 · Aug 4, 2016
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-N00019409 · Feb 9, 2009
$3,900
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000778381-176 · Oct 20, 2003
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-N00004424 · Aug 26, 2002
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-N00002969 · Jun 30, 2000
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-2000-N121 · Jan 20, 2000
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1999-N115 · Mar 3, 1999
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1999-N082 · Feb 12, 1999
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1998-N228 · Sep 29, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000778381-213 · Nov 30, 1995
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000778381-248 · Jul 27, 1993
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000778381-394 · Oct 6, 1992
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000778381-345 · Oct 3, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD000778381-001 · May 9, 1984
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