PRAXAIR INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,703 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
-
261 HWY 3142
HAHNVILLE, LA 70057
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- ST CHARLES County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 424690
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000743303
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 | 1,244 | — |
| 2016 | 2,872 | +131% |
| 2017 | 1,703 | -41% |
| 2018 | 1,483 | -13% |
| 2019 | 1,663 | +12% |
| 2020 | 49,473 | +2875% |
| 2021 | 30,311 | -39% |
| 2022 | 30,605 | +1% |
| 2023 | 3,465 | -89% |
| 2024 | 13,312 | +284% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 13,085 | 13,085 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 227 | 227 | — | — | 31,250 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 3,427 | 3,427 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 38 | 38 | — | — | 54,687 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 30,391 | 30,391 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 214 | 214 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 30,082 | 30,082 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 229 | 229 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 49,234 | 49,234 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 239 | 239 | — | — | 85,938 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 1,663 | 1,663 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 1,377 | 1,377 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 106 | 106 | — | — | 312,500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 1,563 | 1,563 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 140 | 140 | — | — | 82,500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 2,710 | 2,710 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 162 | 162 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene | 971 | 971 | — | — | — | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 273 | 273 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LOUISIANA LLC - BATON ROUGE
WALKER, LA
|
N,N-Dimethylformamide | 31,250 | — | — | — |
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 | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 12, 1993 | Nov 17, 1993 | Resolved |
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.