EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery
Linden, NJ · Parent: Phillips 66
- Total releases
- 16.1M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 39
- Carcinogens
- 13
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery: how the 18.6M lbs splits
18.6M lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 17.1M lbs 91.9%
- Air Releases 1.4M lbs 7.7%
- Off-site Transfers 64.9K lbs 0.3%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery's 18.6M lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 91.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 7.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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.
HEAVY volume WATER pathway TRACE-CARC
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Linden, NJ, in the petroleum sector. It reported 2.6M lbs of releases across 32 chemicals in 2024, and 16.1M lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 126 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New Jersey's 327 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery leads reported pounds (16.1M lbs) at 39 chemicals (chemical-count #2). US Army Picatinny Arsenal leads chemical count at 42 chemicals (9.0K lbs, pounds #130). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Nexpera - Morses Mill; Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant; Eto Sterilization; Phelps Dodge Industries Inc DBA Freeport-McMoran Inc. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside New Jersey: Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.; Uss-Clairton Plant; Wood River Refinery; Exxonmobil Refining & Supply Baytown Refinery (part). Other Phillips 66 sites in this extract: Phillips 66 Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex; Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Wilmington Plant; Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Carson Plant; Phillips 66 Carbon Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Hydrogen cyanide; Propylene.
In-state chemical count is not the pounds ranking
New Jersey TRI reporters with pounds > 0 and chemicals > 0 (n=327)
- US Army Picatinny Ar...
- Phillips 66 Co-Baywa...
What this shows US Army Picatinny Arsenal leads New Jersey chemical count. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery leads reported pounds and sits at chemical-count #2. Chemical count is a disclosure mix, not toxicity or health risk.
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant WATER pathway (91.9% water discharges) across 39 chemicals · 13 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 16.1M lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. and Uss-Clairton Plant.
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
16M lbs Top 1% higher than 100% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery inside Union's TRI pounds
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery reports the 4th-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 85.6% of every pound reported in Union. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 91.8% of the total. Scale peers outside New Jersey include Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. and Uss-Clairton Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Union's reported pounds (18.8M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery's total reported releases fell from 3.6 million lb in 2022 to 2.8 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery's water releases fell from 3.4 million lb in 2022 to 2.6 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery's off-site transfers fell from 15.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
123.8× more than the comparison
5.6× 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 Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.6M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 19% (3.2M lbs to 2.6M lbs).
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
What this shows Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 19% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.2M lbs | 34 |
| 2020 | 2.8M lbs | 32 |
| 2021 | 3.6M lbs | 32 |
| 2022 | 3.6M lbs | 32 |
| 2023 | 2.8M lbs | 32 |
| 2024 | 2.6M lbs | 32 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 13 of 39 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery
Closest other reporters in New Jersey - including Nexpera - Morses Mill, Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant, Eto Sterilization, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 326 other reporting facilities in New Jersey.
Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New Jersey - e.g. Safety-Kleen Systems Inc., Uss-Clairton Plant, Wood River Refinery.
Compare beyond New Jersey
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery on cumulative reported pounds (16.1M lbs) and distinct chemical count (39). Release-pound peers include U.S. Tva Cumberland Fossil Plant, International Paper Riegelwood Mill, Cf Industries Nitrogen Llc-Port Neal Nitrogen Complex. Chemical-count peers include Phillips 66 Co Billings Refinery, Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing, Phillips 66 Co Sweeny Refinery Complex. 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.
- U.S. Tva Cumberland Fossil Plant Cumberland City, TN · Electric Utilities 16.1M lbs reported
- International Paper Riegelwood Mill Riegelwood, NC · Paper 16.1M lbs reported
- Cf Industries Nitrogen Llc-Port Neal Nitrogen Complex Sergeant Bluff, IA · Chemicals 16.2M lbs reported
- Clean Harbors Lone Mountain LLC Lone Mountain Facility Waynoka, OK · Hazardous Waste 15.9M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Phillips 66 Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Phillips 66 Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex, Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Wilmington Plant, Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Carson 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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Hydrogen cyanide, Propylene; nearby reporters include Nexpera - Morses Mill. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery TRI extract (HEAVY · WATER · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Linden, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 324110 · Petroleum. 85.6% of Union TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: U.S. Tva Cumberland Fossil Plant (Δ 18.4K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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