EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Hunt Refining Co a Corp
Tuscaloosa, AL · Parent: Hunt Consolidated Inc
- Total releases
- 921.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 24
- Carcinogens
- 10
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Hunt Refining Co a Corp: how the 921.3K lbs splits
921.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 672.2K lbs 73.0%
- Air Releases 193.1K lbs 21.0%
- Off-site Transfers 56.0K lbs 6.1%
Hunt Refining Co a Corp's 921.3K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 73.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 21.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
MID volume WATER pathway CARC-LEAN
Hunt Refining Co a Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Tuscaloosa, AL, in the petroleum sector. It reported 248.1K lbs of releases across 20 chemicals in 2023, and 921.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,372 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Alabama's 559 reporting TRI sites, Chemical Waste Management leads both reported pounds (95.6M lbs) and chemical count (98 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Michelin N.a. Inc; Elk Co of Texas LLC; Black Warrior Roofing; Ascorium N.a. Inc.. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Alabama: Calumet Shreveport Refining LLC; St Paul Park Refining Co LLC; Par Montana Billings Refinery; Indiana Harbor Coke Co LP. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Sodium nitrite; n-Hexane; Xylene (mixed isomers).
Hunt Refining Co a Corp stamps MID volume with a dominant WATER pathway (73.0% water discharges) across 24 chemicals · 10 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 921.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Calumet Shreveport Refining LLC and St Paul Park Refining Co LLC.
Hunt Refining Co a Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
921K lbs Top 5% higher than 95% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Hunt Refining Co a Corp: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Hunt Refining Co a Corp reports the 80th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 63.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Alabama include Calumet Shreveport Refining LLC and St Paul Park Refining Co LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Hunt Refining Co a Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 63.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Hunt Refining Co a Corp's total reported releases rose from 183.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 248.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hunt Refining Co a Corp's off-site transfers fell from 23.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hunt Refining Co a Corp's water releases rose from 121.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 203.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hunt Refining Co a Corp's air releases rose from 38.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 45.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Hunt Refining Co a Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Hunt Refining Co a Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 921.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 42% (174.2K lbs to 248.1K lbs).
Hunt Refining Co a Corp: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Hunt Refining Co a Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 42% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 174.2K lbs | 21 |
| 2020 | 175.4K lbs | 22 |
| 2021 | 139.9K lbs | 22 |
| 2022 | 183.8K lbs | 23 |
| 2023 | 248.1K lbs | 20 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 10 of 24 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 581.0K lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 84.2K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 49.2K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 34.9K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 29.8K lbs | - |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 29.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 25.9K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 12.9K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 12.1K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 11.3K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 9.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 8.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 7.0K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 6.0K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 5.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 5.3K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 4.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 3.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cumene | 342 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 153 lbs | - |
| Lead | 130 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 20 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 9 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Hunt Refining Co a Corp · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Hunt Refining Co a Corp
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Michelin N.a. Inc, Elk Co of Texas LLC, Black Warrior Roofing, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 558 other reporting facilities in Alabama.
Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. Calumet Shreveport Refining LLC, St Paul Park Refining Co LLC, Par Montana Billings Refinery.
Compare beyond Alabama
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Hunt Refining Co a Corp on cumulative reported pounds (921.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (24). Release-pound peers include Aes Hawaii LLC, Rexam Beverage Can Co, Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc. Chemical-count peers include Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Belews Creek Steam Station, Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp, Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Aes Hawaii LLC Kapolei, HI · Electric Utilities 920.3K lbs reported
- Rexam Beverage Can Co Saint Paul, MN · Fabricated Metals 919.5K lbs reported
- Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc East Camden, AR · Fabricated Metals 919.3K lbs reported
- Pilgrim's Pride Elberton Processing Plant Elberton, GA · Food 924.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Belews Creek Steam Station Walnut Cove, NC · Electric Utilities 24 chemicals
- Kapstone Paper & Packaging Corp North Charleston, SC · Paper 24 chemicals
- Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC Cedar Springs, GA · Paper 24 chemicals
- International Paper Pensacola Mill Cantonment, FL · Paper 24 chemicals
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Sodium nitrite, n-Hexane, Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Michelin N.a. Inc. Hunt Refining Co a Corp stamps MID volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Hunt Refining Co a Corp TRI extract (MID · WATER · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Hunt Refining Co a Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Tuscaloosa, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324110 · Petroleum. 8.2% of Tuscaloosa TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Aes Hawaii LLC (Δ 1.0K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Hunt Refining Co a Corp stamps MID volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov