EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC
Abbeville, LA · Parent: Gulf Coast Cos Inc.
- Total releases
- 20.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC: how the 20.8K lbs splits
20.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 20.0K lbs 96.4%
- Off-site Transfers 754 lbs 3.6%
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC's 20.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 96.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 3.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
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
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Abbeville, LA, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 3.9K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 20.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,157 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. Gulf Coast Chemical LLC is pounds #232 and chemical-count #147 at 20.8K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Duhon Brothers Oil Co Inc; Coastal Chemical Co. LLC; Acadian Contractors Inc; Gulf Coast Marine Fabricators Inc.. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Louisiana: Multi-Chem Group Dilley Tx Facility; Hudson Technologies Co; Univar USA Inc Odessa Pronto; Univar Solutions USA Inc - San Jose. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Xylene (mixed isomers); Ethylene glycol; Ethylbenzene.
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (96.4% air releases) across 7 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 20.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Multi-Chem Group Dilley Tx Facility and Hudson Technologies Co.
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
21K lbs Top 31% higher than 69% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC: Methanol-led volume
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Gulf Coast Chemical LLC reports the 96th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methanol alone is 82.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Louisiana include Multi-Chem Group Dilley Tx Facility and Hudson Technologies Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Gulf Coast Chemical LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Methanol at 82.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Gulf Coast Chemical LLC's total reported releases fell from 4.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Gulf Coast Chemical LLC's air releases fell from 4.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Gulf Coast Chemical LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 20.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases held roughly flat (3.9K lbs to 3.9K lbs).
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC: 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 Gulf Coast Chemical LLC year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.9K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 4.6K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 3.8K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 4.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 3.9K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 17.2K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 725 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 181 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 66 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 52 lbs | - |
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Gulf Coast Chemical LLC
Closest other reporters in Louisiana - including Duhon Brothers Oil Co Inc, Coastal Chemical Co. LLC, Acadian Contractors Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 416 other reporting facilities in Louisiana.
Similar Chemical Wholesalers Facilities
Other Chemical Wholesalers facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Louisiana - e.g. Multi-Chem Group Dilley Tx Facility, Hudson Technologies Co, Univar USA Inc Odessa Pronto.
Compare beyond Louisiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Gulf Coast Chemical LLC on cumulative reported pounds (20.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include New Boston Rtm Inc., Teijin Carbon America Inc., Hubbell Caribe Ltd. Chemical-count peers include Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority, Ls Starrett Co. 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.
- New Boston Rtm Inc. New Boston, MI · Plastics and Rubber 20.8K lbs reported
- Teijin Carbon America Inc. Greenwood, SC · Electrical Equipment 20.8K lbs reported
- Hubbell Caribe Ltd Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 20.8K lbs reported
- United Abrasives Inc North Windham, CT · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 20.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Methanol, Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylene glycol, Ethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Duhon Brothers Oil Co Inc. Gulf Coast Chemical LLC 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 Gulf Coast Chemical LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Abbeville, LA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 4.9% of Vermilion Parish TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: New Boston Rtm Inc. (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Gulf Coast Chemical LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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