LINAM RANCH PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,254 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $31,604,866 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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11525 WEST CARLSBAD HIGHWAY
HOBBS, NM 88240
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- LEA County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 211112
- Total Penalties
- $31,604,866 · last Apr 18, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110010775492
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,620 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100% |
| 2024 | 1,254 | — |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | 468 | 468 | — | — | 390 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 428 | 428 | — | — | 440 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 168 | 168 | — | — | 120 | |
| n-Hexane | 108 | 108 | — | — | 1,600 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 82 | 82 | — | — | 40 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 4,600 | 4,600 | — | — | 530 | |
| Toluene | 560 | 560 | — | — | 150 | |
| Benzene | 460 | 460 | — | — | 130 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 120 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 440 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 40 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 1,600 |
| Benzene | — | — | — | 390 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
C62937 - EUNICE TREATER
OIL CENTER, NM
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 40 |
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C62937 - EUNICE TREATER
OIL CENTER, NM
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 440 |
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C62937 - EUNICE TREATER
OIL CENTER, NM
|
n-Hexane | — | — | — | 1,600 |
|
C62937 - EUNICE TREATER
OIL CENTER, NM
|
Benzene | — | — | — | 390 |
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C62937 - EUNICE TREATER
OIL CENTER, NM
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 120 |
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 | FRV | Feb 8, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 18, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 7, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 5, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 1, 2017 | — | 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.