EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant
Sauget, IL · Parent: Occidental Petroleum Corp
- Total releases
- 340.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant: how the 340.7K lbs splits
340.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 277.5K lbs 81.5%
- Air Releases 63.2K lbs 18.5%
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant's 340.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 81.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 18.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sauget, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 71.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 340.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,413 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Illinois's 951 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant is pounds #95 and chemical-count #506 at 340.7K lbs. Prairie State Generating Co leads reported pounds (37.9M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #8). Veolia N.a. Inc. leads chemical count at 141 chemicals (1.9M lbs, pounds #34). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Flexsys America LP Krummrich; Solutia Inc P2S5 Plant; Afton Chemical Corp; Cerro Flow Products LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Amvac Chemical Co; Alpek Polyester USA LLC Cooper River Plant; Auriga Polymers Inc-Spartanburg Facility; Solvay Specialty Polymers USA L.L.C.. Other Occidental Petroleum Corp sites in this extract: Occidental Chemical Corp Luling; Occidental Chemical Corp; Occidental Chemical Holding Corp - Geismar Plant; Oxy Vinyls LP Pasadena Pvc Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Chlorine.
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (81.5% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 340.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Amvac Chemical Co and Alpek Polyester USA LLC Cooper River Plant.
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
341K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant reports the 483rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 12.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 93.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Amvac Chemical Co and Alpek Polyester USA LLC Cooper River Plant.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 93.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant's total reported releases rose from 62.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 71.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant's off-site transfers rose from 48.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 59.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant's air releases fell from 14.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant Form-R facts
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See how Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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33% less 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 Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 340.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 10% (64.5K lbs to 71.1K lbs).
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 10% 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 64.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 71.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 70.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 62.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 71.1K lbs | 2 |
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
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Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant on cumulative reported pounds (340.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Warm Rain Corp, Ingredion Inc - Winston Salem Plant, Nucor Vulcraft Group Saint Joe Div. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Warm Rain Corp Calumet, MI · Plastics and Rubber 340.6K lbs reported
- Ingredion Inc - Winston Salem Plant Winston Salem, NC · Food 340.9K lbs reported
- Nucor Vulcraft Group Saint Joe Div Saint Joe, IN · Fabricated Metals 340.4K lbs reported
- Nexteer Automotive Corp Saginaw, MI · Transportation Equipment 341.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Occidental Petroleum Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Occidental Chemical Corp Luling, Occidental Chemical Corp, Occidental Chemical Holding Corp - Geismar Plant.
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, Chlorine; nearby reporters include Flexsys America LP Krummrich. Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN 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 Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sauget, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 9.0% of St. Clair TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Warm Rain Corp (Δ 66 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · 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