EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Linde St Charles Facility

Norco, LA · Parent: Linde Inc

Total releases
126.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Linde St Charles Facility: how the 126.4K lbs splits

126.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 126.4K lbs 100.0%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Linde St Charles Facility's 126.4K 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: Ammonia.

MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Linde St Charles Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Norco, LA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 24.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 126.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,088 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. Linde St Charles Facility is pounds #145 and chemical-count #354 at 126.4K 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: Shell Norco Chemical Plant; Rain Cii Carbon LLC; Shell Norco Chemical Plant West Site; Shac Catalyst Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Louisiana: Aldrich Chemical Co LLC Teutonia; Polycoat Products LLC; Ring-Neck Energy & Feed LLC; The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl. Other Linde Inc sites in this extract: Linde Gas & Equipment; Linde Inc; Linde Inc Texas City Smr; Linde Geismar Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.

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Linde St Charles Facility stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 126.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Aldrich Chemical Co LLC Teutonia and Polycoat Products LLC.

#4,088 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Linde St Charles Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

126K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Linde St Charles Facility: Ammonia-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Linde St Charles Facility reports the 788th-largest volume, placing it in the top 20.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Louisiana include Aldrich Chemical Co LLC Teutonia and Polycoat Products LLC.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Linde St Charles Facility's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Linde St Charles Facility's total reported releases fell from 29.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 24.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Linde St Charles Facility's air releases fell from 29.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 24.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Linde St Charles Facility Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
MID volume
126.4K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Ammonia

Compare this facility

See how Linde St Charles Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Linde St Charles Facility
126.4K lbs
Shell Norco Chemical Plant
3.6M lbs

96% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Linde St Charles Facility
1
Shell Norco Chemical Plant
45

98% 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 Linde St Charles Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 126.4K lbs.

Air Releases 126.4K lbs (100.0%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 9% (27.2K lbs to 24.8K lbs).

Linde St Charles Facility: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Linde St Charles Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 9% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 27.2K lbs 1
2020 20.1K lbs 1
2021 24.9K lbs 1
2022 29.4K lbs 1
2023 24.8K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ammonia 126.4K lbs -

Linde St Charles Facility · AIR-pathway site

Norco, LA
30.0063, -90.4110
County TRI context
St. Charles Parish · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Linde Inc

Compare beyond Louisiana

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Linde St Charles Facility on cumulative reported pounds (126.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Steele Plastics LLC, H.p.hood LLC, Victaulic Co - Lawrenceville Facility. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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; nearby reporters include Shell Norco Chemical Plant. Linde St Charles Facility 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.

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This Linde St Charles Facility TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Linde St Charles Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Norco, LA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325120 · Chemicals. 0.1% of St. Charles Parish TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Steele Plastics LLC (Δ 51 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Linde St Charles Facility stamps MID volume · AIR 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