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EXXON MOBIL CHEMICAL CO.

Quick Summary

  • Released 428,413 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.
Address
11440 HIGHWAY 90
BEAUMONT, TX 77713
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County
JEFFERSON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325211
Inspections
3 · last Dec 18, 2024
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jun 6, 2018
Registry ID
110009495901

How This Compares

#75 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#427 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
9
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) +33% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 451,715
2016 502,163 +11%
2017 428,413 -15%
2018 496,485 +16%
2019 433,574 -13%
2020 394,329 -9%
2021 379,354 -4%
2022 516,575 +36%
2023 580,946 +12%
2024 599,127 +3%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 565,000 565,000
n-Hexane 18,086 18,086
Propylene 8,400 8,400
Propionaldehyde 3,791 3,791
Methanol 2,403 2,403
Zinc compounds 1,447 59 1,388 596

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 532,000 532,000
n-Hexane 32,154 32,154
Propylene 11,100 11,100
Propionaldehyde 3,598 3,598
Zinc compounds 1,217 67 1,150 442
Methanol 877 877

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 480,000 480,000
n-Hexane 26,104 26,104
Propylene 5,500 5,500
Propionaldehyde 2,250 2,250
Methanol 1,722 1,722
Zinc compounds 938 70 868 369
Copper compounds 61 5 56

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 344,000 344,000
n-Hexane 28,021 28,021
Propylene 3,200 3,200
Methanol 1,776 1,776
Propionaldehyde 1,480 1,480
Zinc compounds 812 62 750 750
Copper compounds 65 4 61

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 346,000 346,000
n-Hexane 38,019 38,019
Propylene 4,000 4,000
Methanol 2,535 2,535
Zinc compounds 1,842 89 1,753 512
Propionaldehyde 1,742 1,742
Copper compounds 191 6 185

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 399,000 399,000
n-Hexane 24,051 24,051
Propylene 5,700 5,700
Propionaldehyde 2,270 2,270
Methanol 1,540 1,540
Zinc compounds 1,008 63 945 470
Copper compounds 4 4
Chlorine 1 1

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 450,000 450,000
n-Hexane 32,130 32,130
Propylene 7,600 7,600
Propionaldehyde 3,630 3,630
Methanol 3,068 3,068
Zinc compounds 53 53 601
Copper compounds 3 3
Chlorine 1 1

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 385,000 385,000
n-Hexane 27,052 27,052
Propylene 7,900 7,900
Propionaldehyde 4,809 4,809
Methanol 2,917 2,917
Zinc compounds 731 48 683 497
Copper compounds 3 3
Chlorine 1 1

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 431,000 431,000
n-Hexane 40,045 40,045
Propylene 20,900 20,900
Propionaldehyde 5,741 5,741
Methanol 4,300 4,300
Zinc compounds 173 45 128 497
Copper compounds 3 3
Chlorine 1 1

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 390,000 390,000
n-Hexane 33,046 33,046
Propylene 19,200 19,200
Propionaldehyde 5,560 5,560
Methanol 3,696 3,696
Zinc compounds 209 61 148 1,036
Copper compounds 3 3
Chlorine 1 1

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
Propionaldehyde 206,000
n-Hexane 310,000
Propylene 210,000
Ethylene 340,000 21,000,000
Methanol 140,000

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
BFI GOLDEN TRIANGLE LANDFILL
BEAUMONT, TX
Zinc compounds 596

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
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Dec 18, 2024 Jan 6, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Feb 19, 2024 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Feb 19, 2024 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Mar 8, 2023 Apr 21, 2023 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Dec 3, 2021 Feb 28, 2022 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported May 23, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported May 23, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late May 23, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported May 23, 2019 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment May 16, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 23, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Mar 23, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 15, 2018 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jun 28, 2017 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Nov 13, 2015 Open
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information Sep 29, 2015 Oct 20, 2015 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Sep 23, 2015 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Sep 23, 2015 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Sep 23, 2015 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 23, 2015 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage Sep 23, 2015 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Sep 23, 2015 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Sep 23, 2015 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 23, 2015 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 14, 2015 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Sep 22, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 1, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 1, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 1, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 1, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Oct 1, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Oct 1, 2010 Open
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Aug 6, 2010 Aug 6, 2010 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage Aug 6, 2010 Aug 6, 2010 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 1, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jul 1, 2010 Oct 11, 2010 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 1, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jul 1, 2010 Jul 21, 2011 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Apr 1, 2010 Oct 4, 2010 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Apr 1, 2010 Sep 24, 2010 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 1, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Apr 1, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 1, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 1, 2010 Oct 4, 2010 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 1, 2010 Sep 24, 2010 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 1, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Oct 1, 2009 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Oct 1, 2009 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 1, 2009 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 1, 2009 Open

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
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 727.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +82% Oct 2025 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 649.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +63% Sep 2025 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 649.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +63% Aug 2025 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 209.00 MPN/100mL 126.00 +66% Aug 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 443.10 kg/d 379.09 +17% May 2025 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +99,999% Jan 2025 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +99,999% Dec 2024 Open
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 74.04 % 80.00 +7% Sep 2024 Open
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 48.08 % 80.00 +40% Sep 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 86.71 kg/d 82.63 +5% Jun 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 530.27 kg/d 271.49 +95% Jun 2024 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 35.87 kg/d 34.96 +3% Feb 2023 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 95.70 kg/d 85.35 +12% Nov 2022 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 133.84 kg/d 85.35 +57% Aug 2022 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,300.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +226% Jun 2022 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +507% Oct 2021 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +507% Aug 2021 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 35.50 kg/d 34.96 +2% Jul 2021 Open
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 972.92 kg/d 756.82 +29% May 2021 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +507% May 2020 Open
Aluminum, total [as Al] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.42 kg/d 1.90 +80% Feb 2020 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +507% Nov 2019 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 399.00 +507% May 2019 Open
Oil & Grease DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 45.00 mg/L 15.00 +200% Mar 2016 Open
Oil & Grease DMR, Limited - Overdue 45.00 mg/L 15.00 +200% Mar 2016 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 219.74 kg/d 85.35 +157% Jul 2015 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 36.32 kg/d 34.96 +4% Jun 2015 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 248.79 kg/d 188.41 +32% May 2015 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 79.00 kg/d 70.37 +12% Apr 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.

Judicial
· Case 06-2010-3405 · Jun 6, 2018
$2,500,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD000807909-5 · Dec 10, 2015
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD000807909-4 · Aug 24, 2010
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD000807909-3 · Dec 14, 2007
ESC REFERRAL BACK TO REGIONAL OFFICE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD000807909-2 · Oct 23, 2007
LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD000807909-1 · May 31, 2007
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1996-N155 · Apr 16, 1996
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1996-0361 · Apr 16, 1996
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1996-0360 · Dec 9, 1995
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1996-N255 · Dec 7, 1995
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1995-0186 · Aug 30, 1994
$10,000
CWA 309G2B AO For Class II Penalties
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1994-N520 · Aug 30, 1994
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1994-N342 · Nov 24, 1993

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