EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum

Elk Co of Texas LLC

Shafter, CA · Parent: G Holdings Inc

Total releases
18.8K lbs
Chemicals reported
7
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Elk Co of Texas LLC: how the 18.8K lbs splits

18.8K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 18.7K lbs 99.3%
  • Air Releases 123 lbs 0.7%

Elk Co of Texas LLC's 18.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel And Nickel Compounds.

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.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY

Elk Co of Texas LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Shafter, CA, in the petroleum sector. It reported 7.2K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 18.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,385 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In California's 1,149 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Elk Co of Texas LLC is pounds #318 and chemical-count #142 at 18.8K lbs. Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC leads reported pounds (50.4M lbs) at 45 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Chevron Products Co Richmond Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Building Materials Manufacturing LLC; Argo Chemical Inc; Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions - Bakersfield; Containment Solutions Inc. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside California: Lockhart Chemical Co; Axel Royal LLC; Gs II; Polyglass USA Inc. Other G Holdings Inc sites in this extract: Gaf Keystone Llc/new Columbia Facility; Bmca Cedar City LLC (bmca); Bmic LLC; Building Materials Manufacturing LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Nickel compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Copper compounds.

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Elk Co of Texas LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.3% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Lockhart Chemical Co and Axel Royal LLC.

#8,385 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Elk Co of Texas LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

19K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Elk Co of Texas LLC: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R

Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Elk Co of Texas LLC reports the 203rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.5% of its sector. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 79.2% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside California include Lockhart Chemical Co and Axel Royal LLC.

Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (79.2% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Elk Co of Texas LLC's total reported releases rose from 2.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Elk Co of Texas LLC's air releases rose from 1 lb in 2022 to 118 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Elk Co of Texas LLC's off-site transfers rose from 2.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Elk Co of Texas LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Petroleum
LIGHT volume
18.8K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
7 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Nickel And Nickel Compounds

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See how Elk Co of Texas LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Elk Co of Texas LLC
18.8K lbs
Building Materials Manufacturing LLC
10.5K lbs

80% more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Elk Co of Texas LLC
7
Building Materials Manufacturing LLC
1

7.0× more than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Elk Co of Texas LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.8K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 18.7K lbs (99.3%)
Air Releases 123 lbs (0.7%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 173% (2.6K lbs to 7.2K lbs).

Elk Co of Texas LLC: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Elk Co of Texas LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 173% 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: Nickel And Nickel Compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 2.6K lbs 3
2020 2.9K lbs 4
2021 3.9K lbs 4
2022 2.2K lbs 4
2023 7.2K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 9.3K lbs Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 5.5K lbs Carcinogen
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 3.6K lbs -
Copper compounds 291 lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 117 lbs Carcinogen
Copper And Copper Compounds 33 lbs -
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 13 lbs -

Elk Co of Texas LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site

Shafter, CA
35.4952, -119.1664
County TRI context
Kern · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
G Holdings Inc

Compare beyond California

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Elk Co of Texas LLC on cumulative reported pounds (18.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal, Bulk Chemicals Inc, Electronics Metal Finishing Corp. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Nickel compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Copper compounds; nearby reporters include Building Materials Manufacturing LLC. Elk Co of Texas LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Elk Co of Texas LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel And Nickel Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Elk Co of Texas LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Shafter, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324122 · Petroleum. 0.0% of Kern TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: U.S. Dod Naws China Lake (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Elk Co of Texas LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel And Nickel Compounds. 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