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WESTLAKE CHEMICALS & VINYLS LLC

Quick Summary

  • Released 18,394 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 $340,000 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
715 HWY 25 SOUTH
ABERDEEN, MS 39730
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County
MONROE County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325211
Inspections
14 · last Sep 24, 2025
Total Penalties
$340,000 · last Nov 18, 2024
Registry ID
110012665990

How This Compares

#79 of 306 TRI reporters in MS
#2,953 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.

7
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 (2015–2024) -12% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 18,797
2016 19,027 +1%
2017 18,394 -3%
2018 20,337 +11%
2020 18,036
2021 14,158 -21%
2022 73,180 +417%
2023 13,757 -81%
2024 16,536 +20%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds
Vinyl chloride 8,514 8,514 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 6,902 6,902
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 574 574
Phthalic anhydride 509 509 106
Chlorine 22 22
Antimony compounds 15 15 563
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Vinyl chloride 8,623 8,623 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 3,988 3,988
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 573 573
Phthalic anhydride 542 542 509
Chlorine 20 20
Antimony compounds 11 11 621
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Antimony compounds
Vinyl chloride 70,077 70,077 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 1,825 1,825
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 573 573
Chlorine 373 373
Phthalic anhydride 332 332 12,545
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Antimony compounds
Vinyl chloride 4,779 4,779 ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride 3,352 3,352 7,857
Methanol 2,431 2,431 11
Chlorine 1,919 1,919
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,677 1,677
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Antimony compounds
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
Vinyl chloride 8,727 8,727 ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride 3,352 3,352
Methanol 2,431 2,431
Chlorine 1,945 1,945
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,581 1,581
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
Antimony compounds
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Vinyl chloride 11,204 11,204 ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride 3,352 3,352
Methanol 2,431 2,431 11
Chlorine 1,963 1,963
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,387 1,387
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
Antimony compounds
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Vinyl chloride 9,286 9,286 ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride 3,352 3,352 2,120
Methanol 2,431 2,431 11
Chlorine 1,938 1,938
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,387 1,387
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Antimony compounds
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
Vinyl chloride 9,902 9,902 ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride 3,352 3,352 240
Methanol 2,431 2,431 11
Chlorine 1,955 1,955
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,387 1,387
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cumene ♦ Carcinogen
Antimony compounds
Vinyl chloride 10,292 10,292 ♦ Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride 3,352 3,352 3,236
Chlorine 1,941 1,941
Methanol 1,825 1,825 4
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,387 1,387
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 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
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 271,743
Chlorine 176,323
Methanol 22,627
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1
Vinyl chloride 466,278
Phthalic anhydride 106

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
PRAIRIE BLUFF LANDFILL
HOUSTON, MS
Antimony compounds 563
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
LA PORTE, TX
Phthalic anhydride 106

Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)

Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Chemical Transferred (lbs) POTW
Methanol ABERDEEN EAST WWTP, ABERDEEN
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 ABERDEEN EAST WWTP, ABERDEEN

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
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caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
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caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
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caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa HPV Mar 7, 2023 Dec 13, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 23, 2004 Feb 28, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 20, 2002 Jun 28, 2002 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 20, 2002 Jun 28, 2002 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 6, 1999 Jul 21, 1999 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 16, 1997 Jan 16, 1997 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 16, 1997 May 1, 1997 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Jan 16, 1997 Jan 16, 1997 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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 67.00 mg/L 60.00 +12% Jun 2025 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 3604202177 · Nov 18, 2024
$340,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603834588 · Oct 26, 2023
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603755348 · Aug 16, 2023
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603532650 · Mar 6, 2023
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2018-2518 · Sep 11, 2018
$39,670
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2008-2035 · Jul 22, 2008
$2,620
FINAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MSD007031230-001 · Feb 28, 2008
$305,000
Judicial
· Case 04-2005-9001 · Feb 28, 2008
$610,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2000-0292 · May 2, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MSD007031230-000 · Jul 14, 1999
Judicial
· Case 04-1980-0012 · Aug 19, 1985
$100,000

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