EmissionsLookup
Non-Compliance TRI Reporter Clean Air Act Clean Water Act RCRA

PONCA CITY REFINERY

Quick Summary

  • •Released 341,333 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 $32,550 in total penalties since records began.
  • •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
1000 S. PINE
PONCA CITY, OK 74602
View on map ↗
County
KAY County
Industry
Transportation and Warehousing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
486110
Inspections
10 · last Jun 26, 2025
Total Penalties
$32,550 · last Jun 14, 2024
Registry ID
110015682830

How This Compares

#11 of 314 TRI reporters in OK
#1 of 47 TRI reporters in Transportation and Warehousing

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.

6
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -42% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 277,001 —
2016 272,875 -1%
2017 341,333 +25%
2018 469,409 +38%
2019 125,942 -73%
2020 291,153 +131%
2021 218,739 -25%
2022 274,520 +26%
2023 142,051 -48%
2024 160,541 +13%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Molybdenum trioxide — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol — — — — —
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) — — — — —
Mercury compounds — — — — 3
Bromotrifluoromethane (Halon 1301) — — — — —
Hydrogen cyanide 98,892 98,892 — — —
Hydrogen sulfide 15,342 14,644 698 — 104
Ammonia 11,949 11,064 772 113 —
Ethylbenzene 8,959 8,958 — 1 554 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 7,108 7,108 — — 13 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 6,830 6,830 — — —
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,145 2,145 — — —
Phenol 2,104 698 1,379 28 —
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1,695 1,695 — — 10
n-Hexane 1,459 1,459 — — —
Toluene 1,339 1,338 1 — 13
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,111 1,110 1 — 2
Benzene 658 658 — — 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 509 509 — — —
Cumene 159 159 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 104 78 — 26 37,564 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 58 — 58 — —
Tetrachloroethylene 25 25 — — 432 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 22 22 — — —
Anthracene 17 17 — — —
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 17 14 — 2 474 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen fluoride 13 13 — — —
Cresol (mixed isomers) 11 11 — — —
Biphenyl 7 7 — — —
Phenanthrene 4 4 — — 383
Certain glycol ethers 3 3 — — —
Lead compounds 1 — 1 — 6
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — —

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Bromotrifluoromethane (Halon 1301) — — — — —
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Molybdenum trioxide — — — — 1,313 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel compounds — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen fluoride — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Mercury compounds — — — — —
Ethylene glycol — — — — —
Hydrogen cyanide 68,942 68,942 — — —
Hydrogen sulfide 15,533 15,052 481 — 131
Benzene 15,522 15,522 — — 743 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 12,183 10,840 1,050 293 —
Ethylbenzene 9,089 9,088 — 1 5,619 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 6,591 6,591 — — 2,304
Ethylene 4,306 4,306 — — —
Zinc compounds 2,705 4 1,013 1,688 —
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,991 1,991 — — —
n-Hexane 1,430 1,430 — — —
Phenol 1,335 839 468 28 —
Toluene 641 640 1 — 2
Xylene (mixed isomers) 611 610 1 — 5
Cyclohexane 543 543 — — —
Cresol (mixed isomers) 399 399 — — 11,110
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 96 96 — — —
Cumene 48 48 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 23 23 — — —
Anthracene 20 20 — — —
Tetrachloroethylene 17 17 — — 1,420 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 10 10 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Phenanthrene 7 7 — — 203
Biphenyl 6 6 — — —
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2 1 0 — — ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1 — 1 — 1
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — —

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phenol — — — — —
Bromotrifluoromethane (Halon 1301) — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Hydrogen cyanide 70,364 70,364 — — —
n-Hexane 62,643 62,643 — — 23
Toluene 42,493 42,493 — — 382
Xylene (mixed isomers) 27,980 27,979 — 1 472
Benzene 13,061 13,061 — — 30 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 12,583 11,077 1,369 137 7
Propylene 9,471 9,471 — — —
Methanol 6,943 6,943 — — —
Hydrogen sulfide 6,824 6,344 480 — 9
Naphthalene 5,941 5,941 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 3,794 3,794 — — —
Ethylene 3,614 3,614 — — —
Zinc compounds 3,448 756 1,027 1,664 5,648
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,049 2,049 — — —
Styrene 502 502 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 483 483 — — —
Biphenyl 482 482 — — —
Ethylbenzene 420 420 — — 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 347 347 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 321 321 — — 28
Hydrogen fluoride 219 219 — — —
Lead compounds 203 20 — 184 23,453
Nickel compounds 135 106 — 28 24,331 ♦ Carcinogen
Anthracene 52 52 — — —
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 52 52 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 42 42 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 17 17 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 14 10 — 4 7,444 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 10 5 — 5 —
Phenanthrene 7 7 — — 257
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2 2 — — —
Ethylene glycol 2 2 — — —

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Bromotrifluoromethane (Halon 1301) — — — — —
Anthracene — — — — —
Phenol — — — — —
Nickel compounds — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene — — — — 7,500 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen cyanide 65,552 65,552 — — —
Xylene (mixed isomers) 46,920 46,912 — 8 302
Benzene 28,834 28,834 — — 225 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 16,765 10,911 2,784 3,070 —
Naphthalene 11,701 11,701 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 9,926 9,926 — — —
Ethylbenzene 9,800 9,800 — — 62 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 8,033 8,033 — — —
Methanol 6,922 6,922 — — —
Hydrogen sulfide 5,618 5,082 536 — —
n-Hexane 2,020 2,020 — — —
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,959 1,959 — — —
Lead compounds 1,308 20 — 1,288 6,605
Ethylene 902 902 — — —
Toluene 813 813 — — 22
Cyclohexane 767 767 — — —
Cresol (mixed isomers) 245 245 — — 11
Hydrogen fluoride 219 219 — — —
Cobalt compounds 136 85 — 51 67,937 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 130 — 130 — —
Cumene 60 60 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 43 43 — — —
1,3-Butadiene 40 40 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 9 5 — 4 —
Phenanthrene 8 8 — — 653
Biphenyl 6 6 — — —
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2 2 — — —
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1 1 — — — ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phenol — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Tetrachloroethylene — — — — 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Bromotrifluoromethane (Halon 1301) — — — — —
Hydrogen cyanide 65,082 65,082 — — —
n-Hexane 64,489 64,489 — — —
Xylene (mixed isomers) 39,234 39,234 — 0 114
Benzene 26,335 26,335 — — 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 23,283 23,283 — — —
Hydrogen sulfide 20,668 20,024 644 — —
Ammonia 13,015 10,632 1,610 773 —
Propylene 12,430 12,430 — — —
Naphthalene 7,275 7,275 — — 2 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 6,879 6,879 — — —
Zinc compounds 4,903 680 1,363 2,860 86,594
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,937 1,937 — — —
Ethylene 1,616 1,616 — — —
Styrene 811 811 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 720 720 — — 9
Biphenyl 562 562 — — —
Lead compounds 517 20 — 497 63,904
Cresol (mixed isomers) 336 336 — — 50
Hydrogen fluoride 219 219 — — —
Ethylbenzene 181 181 — — 2 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 153 86 — 67 — ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 146 146 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 136 136 — — 1
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 58 58 — — 38 ♦ Carcinogen
Anthracene 52 52 — — 6
Ethylene glycol 43 43 — — —
Cumene 38 38 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 18 4 — 14 — ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 7 5 — 2 0
Phenanthrene 7 7 — — 804
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 3 3 — — —

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nickel compounds — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds — — — — —
Phenol — — — — —
Ethylene glycol — — — — —
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol — — — — —
Anthracene — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Hydrogen cyanide 75,877 75,877 — — —
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 31,154 — 31,114 40 —
n-Hexane 7,250 7,250 — — —
Cyclohexane 2,813 2,813 — — —
Benzene 2,450 2,450 — — 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,259 2,259 — — —
Toluene 1,551 1,550 1 — 2
Xylene (mixed isomers) 951 950 1 — 48
Cumene 854 854 — — 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 280 — 280 — —
Ethylbenzene 278 278 — — 8 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 156 156 — — 1
Propylene 23 23 — — —
Naphthalene 19 18 1 — 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 17 12 — 5 1,354 ♦ Carcinogen
Biphenyl 7 7 — — —
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2 2 0 — — ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1 — 1 — —
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — —

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Mercury compounds — — — — —
Nickel compounds — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene — — — — 38 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 86,917 86,917 — — 2,523
Hydrogen cyanide 81,882 81,882 — — —
n-Hexane 72,401 72,401 — — 251
Xylene (mixed isomers) 58,547 58,547 — — 4,356
Propylene 40,761 40,761 — — —
Benzene 34,757 34,757 — — 574 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 27,679 27,679 — — 369
Ethylbenzene 16,763 16,763 — — 747 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 15,557 14,301 1,054 202 —
Hydrogen sulfide 8,501 8,501 — — 101
Methanol 7,812 7,812 — — —
Ethylene 6,561 6,561 — — —
Zinc compounds 4,113 770 1,451 1,892 10,508
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,422 2,422 — — —
Phenol 1,308 1,308 — — —
Cumene 973 973 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 610 610 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Phenanthrene 563 563 — — 263
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 480 480 — — 510
Hydrogen fluoride 260 260 — — —
Lead compounds 181 23 — 158 5,628
Copper compounds 130 18 — 112 32,460
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 88 88 — — 106 ♦ Carcinogen
Anthracene 58 58 — — 13
Molybdenum trioxide 43 43 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 27 27 — — 57 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 8 4 — 4 2 ♦ Carcinogen
Biphenyl 7 7 — — 37
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — 1

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Anthracene — — — — —
Phenol — — — — —
Nickel compounds — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene — — — — 38 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds — — — — —
Hydrogen cyanide 76,499 76,499 — — —
n-Hexane 63,792 63,792 — — 34
Xylene (mixed isomers) 45,673 45,673 — — 114
Benzene 35,957 35,957 — — 443 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 27,156 26,111 1,028 17 —
Propylene 24,549 24,549 — — —
Cyclohexane 24,300 24,300 — — —
Ethylbenzene 10,925 10,925 — — 691 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 10,063 10,063 — — —
Methanol 6,873 6,873 — — 30
Ethylene 3,848 3,848 — — —
Zinc compounds 3,551 719 1,317 1,515 10,832
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,205 2,205 — — —
Hydrogen sulfide 1,899 1,899 — — 14
Toluene 1,690 1,690 — — 884
Biphenyl 849 849 — — —
Phenanthrene 586 586 — — —
1,3-Butadiene 355 355 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen fluoride 258 258 — — —
Copper compounds 108 18 — 90 25,500
Cumene 68 68 — — 86 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 56 56 — — —
Molybdenum trioxide 36 36 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 25 25 — — 34 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 7 3 — 4 22 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 4 4 — — —
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1 1 — — 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 — 0 — 18
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — 0

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phenol — — — — 1
Ethylene glycol — — — — —
Phenanthrene — — — — —
Zinc compounds — — — — —
Tetrachloroethylene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds — — — — —
Nickel compounds — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Hydrogen cyanide 79,500 79,500 — — —
Toluene 77,500 77,500 — — 944
Benzene 40,400 40,400 — — 752 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 33,920 32,730 970 220 —
n-Hexane 7,282 7,282 — — —
Hydrogen sulfide 7,235 7,235 — — 24
Methanol 7,160 7,160 — — 8
Ethylene 5,690 5,690 — — —
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 3,634 — 3,634 — —
Cyclohexane 2,808 2,808 — — —
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,316 2,316 — — —
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,150 1,150 — — 1
Lead compounds 1,137 17 — 1,120 5,013
Biphenyl 840 840 — — —
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 490 490 — — —
1,3-Butadiene 460 460 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 328 328 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 312 16 — 296 26,168
Hydrogen fluoride 250 250 — — —
Molybdenum trioxide 216 216 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 86 45 — 41 47,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 72 72 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Anthracene 52 52 — — —
Naphthalene 23 23 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 12 12 — — —
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1 1 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — —

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Phenanthrene — — — — 7
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol — — — — —
Certain glycol ethers — — — — —
Hydrogen cyanide 72,000 72,000 — — —
Xylene (mixed isomers) 59,000 59,000 — — 78
Benzene 36,000 36,000 — — 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 34,727 33,500 1,200 27 —
Ethylbenzene 14,000 14,000 — — 14 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 13,200 13,200 — — —
Ethylene 9,960 9,960 — — —
Hydrogen sulfide 8,400 8,400 — — —
n-Hexane 7,262 7,262 — — 290
Naphthalene 5,400 5,400 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 4,901 797 1,100 3,004 9,300
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 3,600 3,600 — — —
Cyclohexane 2,810 2,810 — — 170
Toluene 1,610 1,610 — — 250
Phenol 1,296 1,280 16 — —
Biphenyl 958 958 — — —
Cumene 830 830 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 470 470 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrogen fluoride 190 190 — — —
Nickel compounds 121 121 — — 29,100 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 103 103 — — 18 ♦ Carcinogen
Anthracene 67 67 — — —
Molybdenum trioxide 67 67 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 12 12 — — —
Mercury compounds 9 7 — 2 —
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 5 5 — — —
Tetrachloroethylene 2 2 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 1 1 — — —
Lead compounds 0 0 — — —

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
Propylene — — — 50,503
Phenanthrene — 3 299 1,133
Hydrogen sulfide — — 104 99,518
Phenol — — — 152,121
Methanol — — — 23,469
Ammonia — — — 321,521
Cyclohexane — — — 2,428
Tetrachloroethylene — — 8 —
n-Hexane — — 259 73,120
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — — — 120
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 44 544 11,606
Toluene — 8 277 157,031
Cumene — — — 5,561
Ethylbenzene — — — 140
Naphthalene — 5 4 935
Benzene — 8 259 148,193
Cresol (mixed isomers) — 4 2 —

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
AARON OIL COMPANY LLC
SARALAND, AL
Mercury compounds 3 — — —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — 4 — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 — — —
US ECOLOGY TULSA, INC
TULSA, OK
Cyclohexane 69 — — —
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS
DENTON, TX
Hydrogen sulfide — — 104 —
CLEAN HARBORS SAN LEON
SAN LEON, TX
Nickel compounds — 37,505 — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Nickel compounds — 46 — —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Nickel compounds 3 — — —
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
Ethylbenzene — — 1 —
CLEAN HARBORS SAN LEON
SAN LEON, TX
Ethylbenzene — 2 — —
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS
DENTON, TX
Ethylbenzene — — 259 —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Ethylbenzene — — 4 —
SABIN METAL WEST CORPORATION
WILLISTON, ND
Ethylbenzene — 1 — —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Ethylbenzene 50 — — —
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC.
SAND SPRINGS, OK
Ethylbenzene 235 — — —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Ethylbenzene 0 — — —
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC.
SAND SPRINGS, OK
Xylene (mixed isomers) 904 — — —
VLS RECOVERY SERVICES
HOCKLEY, TX
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0 — — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 7 — —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Xylene (mixed isomers) — — 1 —
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS
DENTON, TX
Xylene (mixed isomers) — — 518 —
SABIN METAL WEST CORPORATION
WILLISTON, ND
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 10 — —
CLEAN HARBORS SAN LEON
SAN LEON, TX
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 28 — —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Xylene (mixed isomers) 279 — — —
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC.
SAND SPRINGS, OK
Lead compounds 0 — — —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Lead compounds 175 — — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Lead compounds 967 — — —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Lead compounds 147 — — —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Naphthalene 0 — — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Naphthalene — — 4 —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Naphthalene 5 — — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Phenanthrene — 3 — —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Phenanthrene 75 — — —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Phenanthrene 7 — — —
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
Tetrachloroethylene — — 1 —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Tetrachloroethylene — — 8 —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Tetrachloroethylene 424 — — —
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS
DENTON, TX
n-Hexane — — 259 —
CLEAN HARBORS SAN LEON
SAN LEON, TX
Toluene — 1 — —
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
Toluene — — 11 —
SABIN METAL WEST CORPORATION
WILLISTON, ND
Toluene — 6 — —
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC.
SAND SPRINGS, OK
Toluene 439 — — —
VLS RECOVERY SERVICES
HOCKLEY, TX
Toluene 0 — — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Toluene — 1 — —
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS
DENTON, TX
Toluene — — 259 —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Toluene 424 — — —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Toluene 1 — — —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 17 — — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Polycyclic aromatic compounds — — 420 —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 37 — — —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Cresol (mixed isomers) — — 2 —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Cresol (mixed isomers) 3 — — —
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC.
SAND SPRINGS, OK
Cresol (mixed isomers) 34 — — —
CLEAN HARBORS SAN LEON
SAN LEON, TX
Cresol (mixed isomers) — 0 — —
SABIN METAL WEST CORPORATION
WILLISTON, ND
Cresol (mixed isomers) — 0 — —
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL, INC.
SAND SPRINGS, OK
Benzene 14 — — —
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA DISPOSAL
TONKAWA, OK
Benzene 50 — — —
SABIN METAL WEST CORPORATION
WILLISTON, ND
Benzene — 0 — —
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
Benzene — — 0 —
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Benzene — — 0 —
CLEAN HARBORS SAN LEON
SAN LEON, TX
Benzene — 0 — —
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
Benzene 0 — — —
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS
DENTON, TX
Benzene — — 259 —
VLS RECOVERY SERVICES
HOCKLEY, TX
Benzene 0 — — —

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
caa FRV Sep 24, 2025 — Open
caa FRV Oct 30, 2024 — Open
caa FRV Oct 15, 2024 — Open
caa FRV Sep 17, 2024 — Open
caa FRV Sep 17, 2024 — Open
caa FRV Jul 2, 2024 — Open
caa FRV Feb 14, 2024 — Open
caa FRV Jan 3, 2023 — Open
caa FRV Oct 18, 2022 — Open
caa FRV Sep 27, 2022 — Open
caa FRV Sep 27, 2022 — Open
caa FRV Sep 27, 2022 — Open
caa FRV Aug 17, 2022 — Open
caa FRV May 10, 2022 — Open
caa FRV Jan 21, 2022 — Open
caa FRV Aug 18, 2021 — Open
caa FRV Mar 15, 2021 — Open
caa FRV Oct 27, 2020 — Open
caa FRV Aug 14, 2020 — Open
caa FRV Mar 20, 2020 — Open
caa FRV Oct 22, 2019 — Open
caa FRV Oct 7, 2019 — Open
caa FRV Sep 25, 2019 — Open
caa FRV Sep 25, 2019 — Open
caa FRV Sep 3, 2019 — Open
caa FRV Aug 7, 2019 — Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jun 19, 2019 — Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 19, 2018 Apr 19, 2018 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Changes to Permits Apr 19, 2018 Apr 19, 2018 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Apr 19, 2018 Apr 19, 2018 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Apr 18, 2018 Apr 18, 2018 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 18, 2018 Apr 23, 2018 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Feb 14, 2018 — Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Oct 25, 2016 — Open
caa FRV Jul 6, 2016 — Open
caa FRV Jun 3, 2016 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 1, 2016 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 1, 2016 — Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Dec 10, 2015 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 1, 2013 — Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jan 15, 2013 — Open
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Sep 19, 2012 Sep 19, 2012 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 1, 2012 — Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Oct 25, 2011 — Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Dec 7, 2010 — Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Nov 19, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 2, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 1, 2009 — Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Sep 1, 2009 Dec 1, 2009 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Feb 1, 2009 Mar 4, 2009 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
Sulfide, total [as S] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.95 kg/d 7.65 +122% Sep 2025 Open
Sulfide, total [as S] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.10 mg/L 0.63 +75% Sep 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 78.20 mg/L 50.00 +56% Mar 2021 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,134.09 kg/d 587.02 +93% Mar 2021 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 314.17 kg/d 308.72 +2% Mar 2021 Open
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 130.00 mg/L 120.00 +8% Mar 2021 Open
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 170.00 mg/L 120.00 +42% Feb 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,170.87 kg/d 842.17 +39% Jun 2019 Open
Oil and grease, hexane extr method DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 19.00 mg/L 15.00 +27% Jul 2017 Open
Oil and grease, hexane extr method DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 164.00 mg/L 15.00 +993% Apr 2017 Open
Oil and grease, hexane extr method DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 21.80 mg/L 15.00 +45% Jan 2017 Open
Oil and grease, hexane extr method DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 23.90 mg/L 15.00 +59% Jan 2017 Open
Oil and grease, hexane extr method DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 88.00 mg/L 15.00 +487% Dec 2015 Open
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 150.00 mg/L 120.00 +25% Nov 2015 Open
Sulfide, total [as S] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.50 mg/L 0.22 +127% Aug 2015 Open
Oil and grease, hexane extr method DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.00 mg/L 15.00 +7% May 2015 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.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2001-0065
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-OKD007233836-001 · Apr 18, 2018
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case OK-I-36000400-17-1 · Jun 14, 2017
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2012-0632 · Sep 19, 2012
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case OK-CO 08-295 · Dec 15, 2008
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case OK-CO 05-358(B) · Dec 14, 2007
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case OK-CO 05-358A 012607 · Jan 26, 2007
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case OK-N00000272 · Nov 9, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2003-4514 · Feb 14, 2003
$500
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2001-0540 · Mar 11, 2002
$119,000
Judicial
· Case 06-2002-3717 · Feb 20, 2002
$1,199,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2001-0013 · Nov 13, 2000
$24,640
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1997-0757 · Jun 2, 2000
$2,890
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-OKD007233836-000 · Jul 30, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-OKD007233836-002 · Nov 28, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-OKD007233836-005 · Aug 2, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-OKD007233836-004 · May 24, 1989
Judicial
· Case 06-1987-0206 · Jun 3, 1988
$250,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1986-0088 · Dec 30, 1985
$7,000

Other facilities in KAY County, OK

PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE OGG
TONKAWA, OK · Transportation and Warehousing
CENTERPOINT ENERGY BLACKWELL SERVICE CENTER
BLACKWELL, OK · Utilities
All facilities in OK →