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EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL POLYOLEFINS PLANT

Quick Summary

  • Released 19,887 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.
Address
12875 NORTH SCENIC HIGHWAY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
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County
EAST BATON ROUGE County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325211
Inspections
5 · last Sep 22, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jun 6, 2018
Registry ID
110000450011

How This Compares

#149 of 419 TRI reporters in LA
#2,840 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.

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.

Emissions Trend (2015–2024) +117% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 30,127
2016 25,773 -14%
2017 19,887 -23%
2018 28,342 +43%
2019 117 -100%
2020 40,729 +34711%
2021 38,248 -6%
2022 48,056 +26%
2023 63,144 +31%
2024 65,351 +3%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene 38,811 38,811
Ethylene 26,317 26,317
Zinc compounds 155 155
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 68 7 62 0

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene 36,509 36,509
Ethylene 26,307 26,307
Zinc compounds 183 183
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 146 7 139 0

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 24,692 24,692
Propylene 23,171 23,171
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 124 7 117 0
Zinc compounds 69 69

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene 20,989 20,989
Propylene 17,012 17,012
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 127 7 120 0
Zinc compounds 120 120

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene 23,024 23,024
Ethylene 17,545 17,545
Zinc compounds 124 124
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 36 7 29 0

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 117 7 110

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene 17,353 17,353
Ethylene 10,778 10,778
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 109 7 102
Zinc compounds 102 102

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene 13,479 13,479
Ethylene 6,083 6,083
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 175 7 168 0
Zinc compounds 150 150

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene 16,748 16,748
Ethylene 8,700 8,700
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 164 7 157 0
Zinc compounds 161 161

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene 19,880 19,880
Ethylene 9,720 9,720
Zinc compounds 320 320
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 207 7 200 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 5,424,000
Ethylene 7,232,000

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
WOODSIDE LANDFILL
WALKER, LA
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 0

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 29, 2022 May 25, 2022 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Dec 10, 2015 Dec 10, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Dec 10, 2015 Dec 10, 2015 Resolved
cwa Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Toxicity Requirements Sep 30, 1991 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jun 6, 1990 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 2, 1987 Jan 11, 1988 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Sep 2, 1987 Feb 4, 1988 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 2, 1985 Apr 17, 1985 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 31, 1984 Sep 28, 1984 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Nov 29, 1983 Dec 1, 1983 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
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 447.64 kg/d 401.79 +11% Oct 2019 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-LAD096947411-181 · Jul 5, 2022
Judicial
· Case 06-2010-3405 · Jun 6, 2018
$2,500,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD096947411-291 · Jan 28, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2005-3304 · Sep 8, 2005
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1991-N218 · Oct 18, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD096947411-006 · Nov 27, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD096947411-005 · Oct 21, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD096947411-003 · Apr 23, 1985
EPA TO STATE ADMINISTRATIVE REFERRAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD096947411-004 · Apr 17, 1985
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD096947411-001 · Aug 31, 1984
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-LAD096947411-002 · Nov 29, 1983
Judicial
· Case 06-1977-0013 · Sep 29, 1977
$12,000

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