EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC

Martinez, CA · Parent: Martinez Renewables LLC

Total releases
683.5K lbs
Chemicals reported
36
Carcinogens
10
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC: how the 683.5K lbs splits

683.5K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 502.7K lbs 73.6%
  • Off-site Transfers 136.5K lbs 20.0%
  • Water Discharges 44.2K lbs 6.5%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC's 683.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 73.6% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 20.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.

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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Martinez, CA, in the petroleum sector. It reported 93.9K lbs of releases across 24 chemicals in 2023, and 683.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,627 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. Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC is pounds #35 and chemical-count #9 at 683.5K 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: Air Products & Chemicals Inc Martinez Solano Way; Air Products & Chemicals Inc (martinez-Waterfront Road); Mecs Inc.; Central Concrete Supply Co. Inc. - Martinez. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside California: Western el Paso Refinery; Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company LLC - Slc; Middletown Coke Co; Hf Sinclair Puget Sound Refining LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Propylene.

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Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (73.6% air releases) across 36 chemicals · 10 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 683.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Western el Paso Refinery and Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company LLC - Slc.

#1,627 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 6.3% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

683K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC in the Petroleum sector extract

Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC reports the 97th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.8% of its sector. Scale peers outside California include Western el Paso Refinery and Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company LLC - Slc.

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
  • Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC's total reported releases rose from 73.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 93.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC's water releases rose from 2 lb in 2022 to 5.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC's air releases rose from 20.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 58.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC's chemicals reported rose from 16 in 2022 to 24 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Petroleum
MID volume
683.5K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
36 · 10 carc.
Lead chemical
Ammonia

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See how Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC
683.5K lbs
Air Products & Chemicals Inc Martinez Solano Way
8.5K lbs

80.1× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC
36
Air Products & Chemicals Inc Martinez Solano Way
2

18.0× 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 Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 683.5K lbs.

Air Releases 502.7K lbs (73.6%)
Off-site Transfers 136.5K lbs (20.0%)
Water Discharges 44.2K lbs (6.5%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 70% (313.3K lbs to 93.9K lbs).

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 70% 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: Ammonia.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 313.3K lbs 29
2020 157.1K lbs 24
2021 46.1K lbs 16
2022 73.0K lbs 16
2023 93.9K lbs 24

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 10 of 36 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ammonia 159.7K lbs -
Toluene 63.0K lbs -
Xylene (mixed isomers) 56.4K lbs -
Propylene 54.7K lbs -
Hydrogen cyanide 44.0K lbs -
Hydrogen sulfide 43.2K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 39.8K lbs -
n-Hexane 38.0K lbs -
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 34.1K lbs -
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 26.9K lbs -
Benzene 16.3K lbs Carcinogen
Methanol 14.8K lbs -
Ethylbenzene 12.4K lbs Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 12.0K lbs -
Nickel compounds 10.4K lbs Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 7.5K lbs -
Lead compounds 6.6K lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 5.9K lbs Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 5.5K lbs -
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 5.5K lbs -
Naphthalene 5.3K lbs Carcinogen
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 3.9K lbs Carcinogen
Copper compounds 3.5K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 3.4K lbs -
Ethylene 3.1K lbs -
Diethanolamine 2.4K lbs -
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1.6K lbs -
Carbon disulfide 916 lbs -
Cumene 900 lbs Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 638 lbs Carcinogen
Carbonyl sulfide 552 lbs -
Mercury compounds 400 lbs -
Molybdenum trioxide 176 lbs Carcinogen
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 122 lbs -
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Biphenyl 0 lbs -

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC · AIR-pathway site

Martinez, CA
38.0286, -122.0707
County TRI context
Contra Costa · 4.3% of county pounds
Parent company
Martinez Renewables LLC

Compare beyond California

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC on cumulative reported pounds (683.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (36). Release-pound peers include Kith Kitchens LLC, Commonwealth Rolled Products Inc, Patrick Industries Inc,dba Baymont Inc Belmont Facility. Chemical-count peers include Uss Gary Works, Evonik Corp Tippecanoe Laboratories, Phillips 66 Old Ocean Ngl Fractionation Plant. 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 Ammonia, Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers), Propylene; nearby reporters include Air Products & Chemicals Inc Martinez Solano Way. Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC stamps MID 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 Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Martinez, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324110 · Petroleum. 4.3% of Contra Costa TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: U.S. Marine Corps Twentynine Palms Air Ground Combat Center (Δ 408 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co LLC stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia. 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