EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum Bulk Terminals
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal
Commerce City, CO · Parent: Phillips 66 Co
- Total releases
- 18.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 12
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal: how the 18.8K lbs splits
18.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 18.8K lbs 99.8%
- Off-site Transfers 27 lbs 0.1%
- Land Disposal 3 lbs <0.1%
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal's 18.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Toluene.
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
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Commerce City, CO, in the petroleum bulk terminals sector. It reported 3.7K lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2023, and 18.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,384 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Colorado's 277 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal is pounds #81 and chemical-count #15 at 18.8K lbs. Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Co leads reported pounds (22.9M lbs) at 12 chemicals (chemical-count #13). Suncor Energy Commerce City Refinery leads chemical count at 33 chemicals (460.2K lbs, pounds #24). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Suncor Energy Commerce City Refinery; Ergon Asphalt Partners LP - Denver; Azz Galvanizing -Denver; Burnco Colorado LLC - Denver. Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals peers outside Colorado: Altoona Terminals - de Llc/altoona Terminal; Shell Kenner Terminal; C-Port 2 LLC; Mplx Terminals LLC - Kenova Wv Terminal. Other Phillips 66 Co sites in this extract: Phillips 66 Lake Charles Refinery; Phillips 66 Co Sweeny Refinery Complex; Philllips 66 Co Borger Refinery; Phillips 66 Ponca City Site. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; n-Hexane; Xylene (mixed isomers); Benzene.
Compare Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal with
Nearest reporters in Colorado
- Suncor Energy Commerce City Refinery Commerce City · 460.2K lbs
- Ergon Asphalt Partners LP - Denver Commerce City · 105 lbs
- Azz Galvanizing -Denver Commerce City · 36.9K lbs
- Burnco Colorado LLC - Denver Denver · 0 lbs
Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals sites elsewhere: Altoona Terminals - de Llc/altoona Terminal (PA) · Shell Kenner Terminal (LA) · C-Port 2 LLC (LA)
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.8% air releases) across 12 chemicals · 5 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 Altoona Terminals - de Llc/altoona Terminal and Shell Kenner Terminal.
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal 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
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal in the Petroleum Bulk Terminals sector extract
Among the 695 Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities in this database, Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal reports the 95th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13.7% of its sector. Scale peers outside Colorado include Altoona Terminals - de Llc/altoona Terminal and Shell Kenner 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
- Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal's total reported releases fell from 3.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 20 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal's air releases fell from 3.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal Form-R facts
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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 Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 2% (3.8K lbs to 3.7K lbs).
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 2% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.8K lbs | 11 |
| 2020 | 3.7K lbs | 12 |
| 2021 | 3.8K lbs | 11 |
| 2022 | 3.8K lbs | 11 |
| 2023 | 3.7K lbs | 11 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 12 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 5.0K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 4.8K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3.7K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 3.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1.4K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 636 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 105 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cumene | 100 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 4 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2 lbs | - |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 lbs | - |
| Manganese | 0 lbs | - |
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal
Closest other reporters in Colorado - including Suncor Energy Commerce City Refinery, Ergon Asphalt Partners LP - Denver, Azz Galvanizing -Denver, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 276 other reporting facilities in Colorado.
Similar Petroleum Bulk Terminals Facilities
Other Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Colorado - e.g. Altoona Terminals - de Llc/altoona Terminal, Shell Kenner Terminal, C-Port 2 LLC.
Compare beyond Colorado
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal on cumulative reported pounds (18.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include Bulk Chemicals Inc, Elk Co of Texas LLC, U.S. Dod Naws China Lake. Chemical-count peers include Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd, Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc., Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd Manati, PR · Chemicals 12 chemicals
- Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc. Penuelas, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
- Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex Aguirre, PR · Electric Utilities 12 chemicals
- Citgo Petroleum Corp Braintree, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
Other Phillips 66 Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Phillips 66 Lake Charles Refinery, Phillips 66 Co Sweeny Refinery Complex, Philllips 66 Co Borger Refinery.
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 Toluene, n-Hexane, Xylene (mixed isomers), Benzene; nearby reporters include Suncor Energy Commerce City Refinery. Phillips 66 Co Denver 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.
Use and verify this record
This Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Commerce City, CO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424710 · Petroleum Bulk Terminals. 0.3% of Adams TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bulk Chemicals Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Phillips 66 Co Denver Terminal stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene. 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