TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
SUNOCO - BIRMINGHAM
Quick Summary
- •Released 15,630 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $174,095 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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2700 ISHKOODA-WENONAH RD SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
View on map ↗ - County
- JEFFERSON County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 424710
- Inspections
- 9 · last Nov 5, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $174,095 · last Aug 13, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110001715261
How This Compares
#148
of 523 TRI reporters in AL
#27
of 898 TRI reporters in Wholesale Trade
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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 (2016–2024)
-35% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 17,287 | — |
| 2017 | 15,630 | -10% |
| 2018 | 15,767 | +1% |
| 2019 | 13,312 | -16% |
| 2020 | 13,149 | -1% |
| 2021 | 12,493 | -5% |
| 2022 | 12,382 | -1% |
| 2023 | 13,218 | +7% |
| 2024 | 11,229 | -15% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,090 | 3,090 | — | — | 0 | |
| Toluene | 2,225 | 2,225 | — | — | 0 | |
| Benzene | 1,530 | 1,530 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,170 | 1,170 | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,016 | 1,016 | — | — | — | |
| Cumene | 918 | 918 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 666 | 666 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 614 | 614 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,637 | 3,637 | — | — | 0 | |
| Toluene | 2,608 | 2,608 | — | — | 0 | |
| Benzene | 1,801 | 1,801 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,381 | 1,381 | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,202 | 1,202 | — | — | — | |
| Cumene | 1,080 | 1,080 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 787 | 787 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 722 | 722 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,400 | 3,400 | — | — | 1 | |
| Toluene | 2,433 | 2,433 | — | — | 1 | |
| Benzene | 1,682 | 1,682 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,305 | 1,305 | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,136 | 1,136 | — | — | — | |
| Cumene | 1,009 | 1,009 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 743 | 743 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 674 | 674 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,426 | 3,426 | — | — | 0 | |
| Toluene | 2,444 | 2,444 | — | — | 0 | |
| Benzene | 1,693 | 1,693 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,325 | 1,325 | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,157 | 1,157 | — | — | — | |
| Cumene | 1,015 | 1,015 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 754 | 754 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 679 | 679 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,517 | 3,517 | — | — | 35 | |
| Toluene | 2,478 | 2,478 | — | — | 24 | |
| Benzene | 1,713 | 1,713 | — | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,518 | 1,518 | — | — | 5 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,346 | 1,346 | — | — | 1 | |
| Cumene | 1,028 | 1,028 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 860 | 860 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 689 | 689 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,552 | 3,552 | — | — | 156 | |
| Toluene | 2,526 | 2,526 | — | — | 91 | |
| Benzene | 1,729 | 1,729 | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,537 | 1,537 | — | — | 26 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,364 | 1,364 | — | — | 4 | |
| Cumene | 1,037 | 1,037 | — | — | 4 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 871 | 871 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 696 | 696 | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 4,999 | 4,999 | — | — | 93 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,704 | 3,704 | — | — | 101 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,997 | 1,997 | — | — | 5 | |
| n-Hexane | 1,439 | 1,439 | — | — | 10 | |
| Benzene | 1,362 | 1,362 | — | — | 15 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cumene | 1,083 | 1,083 | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 726 | 726 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 457 | 457 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 5,041 | 5,041 | — | — | 292 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,724 | 3,724 | — | — | 264 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,904 | 1,904 | — | — | 1 | |
| Benzene | 1,385 | 1,385 | — | — | 62 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,342 | 1,342 | — | — | 16 | |
| Cumene | 1,099 | 1,099 | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 735 | 735 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 400 | 400 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 5,715 | 5,715 | — | — | 113 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,129 | 4,129 | — | — | 152 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,073 | 2,073 | — | — | 2 | |
| Benzene | 1,524 | 1,524 | — | — | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,416 | 1,416 | — | — | 7 | |
| Cumene | 1,225 | 1,225 | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 818 | 818 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 387 | 387 | — | — | 1 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | 226 |
| Cumene | — | — | — | 294 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 687 |
| Benzene | — | — | — | 489 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 398 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 196 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 995 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | 349 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL
ADAMSVILLE, AL
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 264 | — | — | — |
|
BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL
ADAMSVILLE, AL
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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1 | — | — | — |
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BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL
ADAMSVILLE, AL
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Benzene | 62 | — | — | — |
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BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL
ADAMSVILLE, AL
|
Cumene | 2 | — | — | — |
|
BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL
ADAMSVILLE, AL
|
Ethylbenzene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL
ADAMSVILLE, AL
|
n-Hexane | 16 | — | — | — |
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BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL
ADAMSVILLE, AL
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Naphthalene | 0 | — | — | — |
|
BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL
ADAMSVILLE, AL
|
Toluene | 291 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cumene | — | VALLEY CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, BESSEMER |
| Benzene | 0 | VALLEY CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, BESSEMER |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | VALLEY CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, BESSEMER |
| n-Hexane | — | VALLEY CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, BESSEMER |
| Toluene | 0 | VALLEY CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, BESSEMER |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 0 | VALLEY CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, BESSEMER |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | VALLEY CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, BESSEMER |
| Naphthalene | — | VALLEY CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, BESSEMER |
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 Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 1, 1996 | Apr 26, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Mar 1, 1996 | Apr 26, 1996 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tin, total [as Sn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.15 | +10% | Jun 2016 | 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 04-2022-0213 · Sep 8, 2022
$174,095
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2015-7008 · Aug 13, 2015
$225
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ALD000827022-SFQ · Apr 2, 1996
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