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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
6120 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
HARAHAN, LA 70123
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County
JEFFERSON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325998
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 23, 2010
Registry ID
110000449042

How This Compares

#271 of 419 TRI reporters in LA
#7,401 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

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.

Emissions Trend (2015–2017) -62% overall
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
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.

NOTICE OF POTENTIAL PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD058596354-178 · Jul 26, 2016
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD058596354-070 · Nov 23, 2010
$4,800

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