EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum Bulk Terminals
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc
Woburn, MA · Parent: Clean Harbors Inc
- Total releases
- 1.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc: how the 1.3K lbs splits
1.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 829 lbs 64.2%
- Air Releases 463 lbs 35.8%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc's 1.3K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 64.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 35.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
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 MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Woburn, MA, in the petroleum bulk terminals sector. It reported 23 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2024, and 1.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 13,507 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Massachusetts's 373 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc is pounds #217 and chemical-count #34 at 1.3K lbs. Solutia Inc leads reported pounds (2.5M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Astro Chemicals Inc leads chemical count at 17 chemicals (5.9K lbs, pounds #154). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: L3HARRIS Security & Detection Systems Inc; Boyd Corp Inc.; Tecomet; Parker Hannifin Corp Chomerics Div. Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals peers outside Massachusetts: Jankovich Co San Pedro Marine; Miami International Airport Mia Jet-A Fueling Facility; Port Hudson Terminal; Senergy Petroleum LLC - Bloomfield Bulk Plant. Other Clean Harbors Inc sites in this extract: Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC; Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC; Clean Harbors el Dorado LLC; Clean Harbors Lone Mountain LLC Lone Mountain Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Methanol; Ethylene glycol; Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
Compare Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc with
Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- L3HARRIS Security & Detection Systems Inc Woburn · 6 lbs
- Boyd Corp Inc. Woburn · 54.3K lbs
- Tecomet Woburn · 33.8K lbs
- Parker Hannifin Corp Chomerics Div Woburn · 26.7K lbs
Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals sites elsewhere: Jankovich Co San Pedro Marine (CA) · Miami International Airport Mia Jet-A Fueling Facility (FL) · Port Hudson Terminal (LA)
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Woburn, MA: 1.3K lbs across 7 chemicals (3 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 64.2%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Jankovich Co San Pedro Marine and Miami International Airport Mia Jet-A Fueling Facility.
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.3K lbs 48th percentile higher than 48% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc in the Petroleum Bulk Terminals sector extract
Among the 695 Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities in this database, Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc reports the 374th-largest volume (1.3K lbs). Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Jankovich Co San Pedro Marine and Miami International Airport Mia Jet-A Fueling Facility.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc's total reported releases rose from 46 lb in 2022 to 761 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc's off-site transfers rose from 42 lb in 2022 to 750 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc's chemicals reported rose from 3 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc Form-R facts
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7.0× more 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 Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 90% (244 lbs to 23 lbs).
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 90% from 2019 to 2024). 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 244 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 188 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 29 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 46 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 761 lbs | 4 |
| 2024 | 23 lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 3 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 720 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 326 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 136 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 79 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead | 29 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 lbs | - |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc in Middlesex
Nearest TRI Facilities to Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc
Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including L3HARRIS Security & Detection Systems Inc, Boyd Corp Inc., Tecomet, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 372 other reporting facilities in Massachusetts.
Similar Petroleum Bulk Terminals Facilities
Other Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. Jankovich Co San Pedro Marine, Miami International Airport Mia Jet-A Fueling Facility, Port Hudson Terminal.
Compare beyond Massachusetts
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc on cumulative reported pounds (1.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Cosmed of Pennsylvania, 3D Glass Solutions, Verdant Energy Solutions - New Iberia. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- Cosmed of Pennsylvania Erie, PA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1.3K lbs reported
- 3D Glass Solutions Albuquerque, NM · Computers and Electronic Products 1.3K lbs reported
- Verdant Energy Solutions - New Iberia New Iberia, LA · Chemical Wholesalers 1.3K lbs reported
- Vallourec Star LP Muskogee, OK · Fabricated Metals 1.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hubbell Caribe Ltd Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 7 chemicals
- Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd. Manati, PR · Primary Metals 7 chemicals
- Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority Saint Thomas, VI · Electric Utilities 7 chemicals
- Providence Metallizing Co in C Pawtucket, RI · Fabricated Metals 7 chemicals
Other Clean Harbors Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC, Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC, Clean Harbors el Dorado LLC.
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 Zinc compounds, Methanol, Ethylene glycol, Polycyclic aromatic compounds; nearby reporters include L3HARRIS Security & Detection Systems Inc. Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Woburn, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 424710 · Petroleum Bulk Terminals. 0.0% of Middlesex TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cosmed of Pennsylvania (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Murphys Waste Oil Services Inc stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 64.2%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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