EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum Bulk Terminals

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal

Wilmington, CA · Parent: Shell Petroleum Inc

Total releases
3.9K lbs
Chemicals reported
13
Carcinogens
5
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal: how the 3.9K lbs splits

3.9K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 3.7K lbs 93.7%
  • Off-site Transfers 249 lbs 6.3%

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal's 3.9K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 93.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 6.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).

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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wilmington, CA, in the petroleum bulk terminals sector. It reported 1.2K lbs of releases across 13 chemicals in 2023, and 3.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,606 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. Equilon Mormon Island Terminal is pounds #527 and chemical-count #45 at 3.9K 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: US Borax Inc.; Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Marine Terminal; Ultramar Inc. Marine Terminal; The Jankovich Co San Pedro Fixed Facility. Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals peers outside California: Sun Coast Resources LLC; Valero Louisville Terminal; Sun Coast Resources; Sun Coast Resources LLC. Other Shell Petroleum Inc sites in this extract: Shell Chemical LP; Shell Catalysts & Technologies - Pittsburg; Equilon Carson Terminal; Shell Chemical LP - Martinez Catalyst Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); n-Hexane; Cyclohexane; Toluene.

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Equilon Mormon Island Terminal stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (93.7% air releases) across 13 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sun Coast Resources LLC and Valero Louisville Terminal.

#11,606 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.9K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% 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

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal in the Petroleum Bulk Terminals sector extract

Among the 695 Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities in this database, Equilon Mormon Island Terminal reports the 296th-largest volume (3.9K lbs). Scale peers outside California include Sun Coast Resources LLC and Valero Louisville Terminal.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Equilon Mormon Island Terminal's total reported releases rose from 896 lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Equilon Mormon Island Terminal's off-site transfers fell from 125 lb in 2022 to 15 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Equilon Mormon Island Terminal's air releases rose from 771 lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Equilon Mormon Island Terminal's chemicals reported rose from 12 in 2022 to 13 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal Form-R facts

Sector
Petroleum Bulk Terminals
LIGHT volume
3.9K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
13 · 5 carc.
Lead chemical
Xylene (mixed isomers)

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See how Equilon Mormon Island Terminal stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Equilon Mormon Island Terminal
3.9K lbs
US Borax Inc.
409.9K lbs

99% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Equilon Mormon Island Terminal
13
US Borax Inc.
1

13.0× 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 Equilon Mormon Island Terminal releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.9K lbs.

Air Releases 3.7K lbs (93.7%)
Off-site Transfers 249 lbs (6.3%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 75% (658 lbs to 1.2K lbs).

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Equilon Mormon Island Terminal year-over-year reported totals (increased by 75% 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 658 lbs 13
2020 593 lbs 13
2021 646 lbs 13
2022 896 lbs 12
2023 1.2K lbs 13

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 13 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2.0K lbs -
n-Hexane 572 lbs -
Cyclohexane 333 lbs -
Toluene 294 lbs -
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 154 lbs -
Lead compounds 147 lbs -
Benzene 136 lbs Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 134 lbs Carcinogen
Naphthalene 96 lbs Carcinogen
Anthracene 35 lbs -
Cumene 34 lbs Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 32 lbs Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1 lbs -

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal · AIR-pathway site

Wilmington, CA
33.7576, -118.2666
County TRI context
Los Angeles · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Shell Petroleum Inc

Compare beyond California

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Equilon Mormon Island Terminal on cumulative reported pounds (3.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (13). Release-pound peers include Whitewater Valley Generating Station, Stella-Jones Corp, Ufp Tampa LLC. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal, Global Companies LLC, Shell Providence Terminal. 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 Xylene (mixed isomers), n-Hexane, Cyclohexane, Toluene; nearby reporters include US Borax Inc.. Equilon Mormon Island Terminal stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.

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This Equilon Mormon Island Terminal TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wilmington, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424710 · Petroleum Bulk Terminals. 0.0% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Whitewater Valley Generating Station (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Equilon Mormon Island Terminal stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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