EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling
Luling, LA · Parent: Occidental Petroleum Corp
- Total releases
- 2.5M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling: how the 2.5M lbs splits
2.5M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 2.0M lbs 80.4%
- Air Releases 498.0K lbs 19.6%
- Off-site Transfers 187 lbs <0.1%
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling's 2.5M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 80.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 19.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
HEAVY volume LAND pathway CLEAN
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Luling, LA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 464.8K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 2.5M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 725 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. Occidental Chemical Corp Luling is pounds #50 and chemical-count #213 at 2.5M 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: Bayer Cropscience LP; Air Products & Chemicals Inc Luling Smr; Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC; Hexion Luling Facility. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Louisiana: Stepan Co Millsdale Road; Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-Bartow; Chemours Louisville Plant; Chemours Chambers Works. Other Occidental Petroleum Corp sites in this extract: Occidental Chemical Corp; Occidental Chemical Holding Corp - Geismar Plant; Oxy Vinyls LP Pasadena Pvc Plant; Occidental Chemical Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Chlorine; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (80.4% land disposal) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.5M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Stepan Co Millsdale Road and Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-Bartow.
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.5M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% 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 Luling: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Occidental Chemical Corp Luling reports the 138th-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.5% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 90.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Louisiana include Stepan Co Millsdale Road and Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-Bartow.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Occidental Chemical Corp Luling's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 90.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Occidental Chemical Corp Luling's total reported releases fell from 597.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 464.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Occidental Chemical Corp Luling's off-site transfers fell from 34 lb in 2022 to 13 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Occidental Chemical Corp Luling's land releases fell from 476.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 355.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Occidental Chemical Corp Luling's air releases fell from 121.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 109.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Occidental Chemical Corp Luling releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.5M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 3% (450.6K lbs to 464.8K lbs).
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020
- 2021 0
- 2022
- 2023 0
What this shows Occidental Chemical Corp Luling year-over-year reported totals (increased by 3% 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 | 450.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 555.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 478.7K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 597.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 464.8K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 2.3M lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 179.0K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 61.6K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 13 lbs | - |
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Occidental Chemical Corp Luling
Closest other reporters in Louisiana - including Bayer Cropscience LP, Air Products & Chemicals Inc Luling Smr, Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Louisiana - e.g. Stepan Co Millsdale Road, Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-Bartow, Chemours Louisville Plant.
Compare beyond Louisiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Occidental Chemical Corp Luling on cumulative reported pounds (2.5M lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Adm Corn Processing-Columbus, Perdue Foods LLC - Perry Complex, Novita Aurora LLC. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other Occidental Petroleum Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Occidental Chemical Corp, Occidental Chemical Holding Corp - Geismar Plant, Oxy Vinyls LP Pasadena Pvc 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, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Chlorine, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Bayer Cropscience LP. Occidental Chemical Corp Luling stamps HEAVY volume · LAND 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 Luling TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Luling, LA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325194 · Chemicals. 2.5% of St. Charles Parish TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC (Δ 387 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Occidental Chemical Corp Luling stamps HEAVY volume · LAND 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