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VALERO LEXINGTON TERMINAL

Quick Summary

  • Released 1,104 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.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
1750 OLD FRANKFORT PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40504
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County
FAYETTE County
Industry
Wholesale Trade
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
424710
Inspections
5 · last Mar 26, 2024
Total Penalties
$0
Registry ID
110000882625

How This Compares

#208 of 398 TRI reporters in KY
#434 of 898 TRI reporters in Wholesale Trade

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
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.

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
n-Hexane 550 543 7 63
Toluene 313 313 0 234
Xylene (mixed isomers) 102 102 0 214
Benzene 89 89 0 55 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 20 12 8 76
Ethylbenzene 20 20 0 38 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 8 8 0 26
Naphthalene 1 1 0 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury 0 0 0
Lead 0 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

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
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 70 6
Benzene 51 4
Xylene (mixed isomers) 198 16
Toluene 217 18
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 24 2
Naphthalene 9 1
n-Hexane 58 5
Ethylbenzene 36 3
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1 0

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 EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Benzene 51
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Benzene 4
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Naphthalene 9
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Naphthalene 1
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Ethylbenzene 36
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Ethylbenzene 3
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 24
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Mercury 0
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Mercury 0
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 70
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 6
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Lead 0
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Lead 0
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Xylene (mixed isomers) 198
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Xylene (mixed isomers) 16
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
n-Hexane 5
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
n-Hexane 58
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Toluene 217
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
Toluene 18

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: General Apr 23, 2019 May 25, 2019 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Apr 23, 2019 May 25, 2019 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Oct 4, 2017 Dec 19, 2017 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Oct 4, 2017 Dec 19, 2017 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Oct 4, 2017 Dec 19, 2017 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Oct 4, 2017 Dec 19, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 14, 2014 Jan 15, 2014 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jan 14, 2014 Feb 21, 2014 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment May 2, 2013 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 12, 2012 Open
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Nov 23, 2010 Jan 18, 2011 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Nov 23, 2010 Jan 18, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 20, 1995 Mar 21, 1995 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 21, 1994 Apr 4, 1994 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
Oil & Grease DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.30 mg/L 15.00 +9% Mar 2021 Open
Oil & Grease DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.30 mg/L 10.00 +63% Mar 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.

WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KYD092563675-001 · Jan 14, 2014
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KYD092563675-000 · Mar 20, 1995

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