EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Geismar Fractination Plant
Geismar, LA · Parent: Energy Transfer LP
- Total releases
- 117.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Geismar Fractination Plant: how the 117.1K lbs splits
117.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 115.8K lbs 98.9%
- Off-site Transfers 1.3K lbs 1.1%
Geismar Fractination Plant's 117.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 98.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 1.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Propylene.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Geismar Fractination Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Geismar, LA, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 58.9K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 117.1K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,265 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Louisiana's 417 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Geismar Fractination Plant is pounds #150 and chemical-count #251 at 117.1K lbs. Bayer Cropscience LP leads reported pounds (81.9M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #52). Eco-Services Operations leads chemical count at 68 chemicals (163.5K lbs, pounds #136). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tebone Fractionation Plant; Riverside Fractionation Plant; Innophos Inc; Honeywell International Inc Geismar Plant. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Louisiana: Scissortail Engry L/paden Plt; 50 Buttes; Enterprise Gas Processing LLC Pascagoula Gas Processing Pla; CO2 Extraction Plant. Other Energy Transfer LP sites in this extract: Etc Texas Pipeline Ltd. Sunray Gas Plant; Rose Valley Plant; Keystone Gas Plant; Arrowhead Gas Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Propylene; Ethylene; Methanol.
Geismar Fractination Plant stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (98.9% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 117.1K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Scissortail Engry L/paden Plt and 50 Buttes.
Geismar Fractination Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
117K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Geismar Fractination Plant: Propylene-led volume
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Geismar Fractination Plant reports the 45th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Propylene alone is 87.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Louisiana include Scissortail Engry L/paden Plt and 50 Buttes.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Geismar Fractination Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Propylene at 87.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Geismar Fractination Plant's total reported releases rose from 58.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 58.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Geismar Fractination Plant's air releases rose from 57.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 58.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Geismar Fractination Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Geismar Fractination Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 117.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases increased by 1% (58.2K lbs to 58.9K lbs).
Geismar Fractination Plant: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Geismar Fractination Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1% from 2022 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: Propylene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 58.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 58.9K lbs | 3 |
Geismar Fractination Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Geismar Fractination Plant
Closest other reporters in Louisiana - including Tebone Fractionation Plant, Riverside Fractionation Plant, Innophos Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Natural Gas Processing Facilities
Other Natural Gas Processing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Louisiana - e.g. Scissortail Engry L/paden Plt, 50 Buttes, Enterprise Gas Processing LLC Pascagoula Gas Processing Pla.
Compare beyond Louisiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Geismar Fractination Plant on cumulative reported pounds (117.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Continental Global Material Handling, Ventra Ionia Paint LLC, Orenco Systems Inc - Winchester Facility. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Continental Global Material Handling Winfield, AL · Machinery 117.1K lbs reported
- Ventra Ionia Paint LLC Ionia, MI · Transportation Equipment 117.1K lbs reported
- Orenco Systems Inc - Winchester Facility Roseburg, OR · Plastics and Rubber 117.2K lbs reported
- Whitewater Generating Station Whitewater, WI · Electric Utilities 117.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Energy Transfer LP Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Etc Texas Pipeline Ltd. Sunray Gas Plant, Rose Valley Plant, Keystone Gas 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 Propylene, Ethylene, Methanol; nearby reporters include Tebone Fractionation Plant. Geismar Fractination Plant stamps MID volume · AIR 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 Geismar Fractination Plant TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Propylene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Geismar Fractination Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Geismar, LA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 0.1% of Ascension Parish TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Continental Global Material Handling (Δ 9 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Geismar Fractination Plant stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Propylene. 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