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BAYPORT POLYMERS LLC ETHANE CRACKER

Quick Summary

  • Released 71,067 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 $16,461 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
7600 32ND ST
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642
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County
JEFFERSON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325110
Inspections
2 · last May 6, 2025
Total Penalties
$16,461 · last Jul 23, 2024
Registry ID
110071046351

How This Compares

#188 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#1,365 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.

4
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
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 (2021–2024) +470854% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2021 15
2022 94,813 +628217%
2023 73,833 -22%
2024 71,067 -4%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Naphthalene 12,254 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
Styrene 26,367 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 5,185 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane
Ammonia 50,078 50,078
Ethylene 13,600 13,600 150
Propylene 5,584 5,584 56
1,3-Butadiene 1,097 1,097 560 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 579 579 40,410 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 89 89
Toluene 40 40 18,313

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Biphenyl 25,148
Xylene (mixed isomers) 51,137
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
Methanol
Cyclohexane
Ethylbenzene 10,506 ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene 638 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 25,589 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 25,243 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 23,037 23,037
Ethylene 20,940 20,940
Propylene 11,886 11,886
1,3-Butadiene 11,556 11,556 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 4,845 4,845 17,728 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 1,420 1,420 12,822
n-Hexane 149 149

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
Methanol 3,483
Styrene ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 13,276 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 5,568 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 13,271 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 27,102
Ethylene 35,843 35,843
1,3-Butadiene 25,919 25,919 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 11,816 11,816 11,190 ♦ Carcinogen
Propylene 10,792 10,792
Ammonia 9,179 9,179
Toluene 1,020 1,020 7,314
n-Hexane 244 244

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
n-Hexane
Styrene ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers)
Methanol
Polycyclic aromatic compounds ♦ Carcinogen
Phenol 32,124
1,3-Butadiene 6 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene 3 3
Benzene 3 3 16,062 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 1 1
Propylene 0 0
Toluene 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 206,182
Benzene 40,918
Toluene 18,962
Ethylbenzene 5,185
1,3-Butadiene 13,414
Naphthalene 12,254
Ethylene 2,011,355 1,484,182
Styrene 26,367
Ammonia 417,642

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
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Benzene 27,938
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Benzene 12,472
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Toluene 4,690
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Toluene 13,623
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Ethylbenzene 4,210
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Ethylbenzene 975
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
n-Hexane
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Naphthalene 12,254
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Naphthalene
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
1,3-Butadiene 560
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Cyclohexane
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Methanol
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Propylene 56
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
Styrene 17,711
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Styrene 8,656
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS PORT ARTHUR REFINERY
PORT ARTHUR, TX
Ethylene 150

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 Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa FRV Feb 20, 2026 Open
caa FRV Jun 13, 2025 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment May 6, 2025 Open
caa FRV Aug 12, 2024 Open
caa FRV Jul 14, 2023 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
Chlorine, free available DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.06 mg/L 0.50 +112% Aug 2022 Open
Chlorine, free available DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.20 mg/L 0.50 +340% Jul 2022 Open
Chlorine, free available DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.22 mg/L 0.20 +10% Jul 2022 Open
Chlorine, free available DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.28 mg/L 0.20 +40% Sep 2021 Open
Chlorine, free available DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.89 mg/L 0.50 +278% Sep 2021 Open
Chlorine, free available DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.63 mg/L 0.50 +226% Apr 2021 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
Clean Air Act · Case 3603677699 · Jul 23, 2024
$16,461

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