EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Karnak South
Fort Lauderdale, FL · Parent: Karnak Corp
- Total releases
- 2.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Karnak South: how the 2.3K lbs splits
2.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.3K lbs 100.0%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Karnak South's 2.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
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
Karnak South is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fort Lauderdale, FL, in the petroleum sector. It reported 547 lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 2.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,553 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Florida's 659 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Karnak South is pounds #291 and chemical-count #107 at 2.3K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials Operations LLC leads reported pounds (116.3M lbs) at 27 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Duke Energy Florida Llc-Crystal River Power Plant leads chemical count at 31 chemicals (2.4M lbs, pounds #15). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Titan Florida-Ft. Lauderdale Rmc Plant; Mplx Terminals LLC - Ft Lauderdale Spangler; Citgo Port Everglades Terminal; Matcon Terminal LLC. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Florida: Petroleum Products Supply LLC; Russell Standard / Hammaker East Ltd; Barriere Construction Co LLC - Baton Rouge Asphalt Pla; Stoneco Plant 110. Other Karnak Corp sites in this extract: Karnak Midwest; Karnak Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Diethanolamine; Xylene (mixed isomers); Cumene.
Karnak South stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Petroleum Products Supply LLC and Russell Standard / Hammaker East Ltd.
Karnak South vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.3K lbs Top 48% higher than 52% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Karnak South: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene-led volume
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Karnak South reports the 284th-largest volume (2.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene alone is 80.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Florida include Petroleum Products Supply LLC and Russell Standard / Hammaker East Ltd.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Karnak South's pounds in one chemical - here 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene at 80.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Karnak South Form-R facts
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See how Karnak South stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Karnak South releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 331% (127 lbs to 547 lbs).
Karnak South: 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 Karnak South year-over-year reported totals (increased by 331% 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: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 127 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 552 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 553 lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 551 lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 547 lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1.9K lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 210 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 181 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 61 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Karnak South · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Karnak South
Closest other reporters in Florida - including Titan Florida-Ft. Lauderdale Rmc Plant, Mplx Terminals LLC - Ft Lauderdale Spangler, Citgo Port Everglades Terminal, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 658 other reporting facilities in Florida.
Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Florida - e.g. Petroleum Products Supply LLC, Russell Standard / Hammaker East Ltd, Barriere Construction Co LLC - Baton Rouge Asphalt Pla.
Compare beyond Florida
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Karnak South on cumulative reported pounds (2.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Usb Alabama LLC, Fmt Shipyard & Repair LLC, Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico 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.
- Usb Alabama LLC Bessemer, AL · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 2.3K lbs reported
- Fmt Shipyard & Repair LLC Harvey, LA · Other 2.3K lbs reported
- Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc. Berea, KY · Machinery 2.3K lbs reported
- Safety-Kleen Systems Syracuse (syr) Syracuse, NY · Hazardous Waste 2.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Karnak Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Karnak Midwest, Karnak Corp.
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 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Diethanolamine, Xylene (mixed isomers), Cumene; nearby reporters include Titan Florida-Ft. Lauderdale Rmc Plant. Karnak South 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 Karnak South TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Karnak South totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fort Lauderdale, FL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324122 · Petroleum. 0.2% of Broward TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Usb Alabama LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Karnak South stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene. 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