X-CHEM INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 756 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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6120 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
HARAHAN, LA 70123
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- JEFFERSON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325998
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Nov 23, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110000449042
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 | 1,980 | — |
| 2016 | 1,707 | -14% |
| 2017 | 756 | -56% |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 587 | 587 | — | — | 23,296 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 69 | 69 | — | — | 17,810 | |
| Toluene | 42 | 42 | — | — | 8,601 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 28 | 28 | — | — | 3,099 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 6,983 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10 | 10 | — | — | 10,070 | |
| Naphthalene | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2,141 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethanolamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 1,141 | 1,141 | — | — | 124 | |
| Toluene | 360 | 360 | — | — | 157 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 206 | 206 | — | — | 236 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diethanolamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,288 | 1,288 | — | — | 52 | |
| Toluene | 446 | 446 | — | — | 26 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 246 | 246 | — | — | 260 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 4 | 35 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 80 | 46 |
| Toluene | — | — | 514 | 277 |
| Naphthalene | — | — | 27 | 14 |
| Methanol | — | — | 771 | 675 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | 79 | 54 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 450 | 910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 108 | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
FREDONIA, KS
|
Toluene | — | — | 4,468 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Toluene | — | — | 67 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS, DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 4,495 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 3,915 |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
FREDONIA, KS
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 8,825 | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
FREDONIA, KS
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 354 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 2,513 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS, DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 1,283 |
|
VLS - ARMOR, LLC
MOUNT PLEASANT, TN
|
Certain glycol ethers | 444 | — | — | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
FREDONIA, KS
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 257 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 1,823 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS, DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 931 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 809 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS, DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 413 |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
FREDONIA, KS
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 1,763 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS, DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Methanol | — | — | — | 4,196 |
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CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Methanol | — | — | — | 5,479 |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Methanol | — | — | 172 | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
FREDONIA, KS
|
Methanol | — | — | 12,705 | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
FREDONIA, KS
|
Naphthalene | — | — | 1,218 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS, DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Naphthalene | — | — | — | 285 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Naphthalene | — | — | — | 559 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 2,170 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS, DEER PARK
LAPORTE, TX
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 1,607 |
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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 3, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Sep 3, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 3, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 3, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 4, 2009 | Mar 9, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 4, 2009 | Sep 25, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 4, 2009 | Sep 25, 2009 | 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.