EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum Bulk Terminals

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal

Newark, NJ · Parent: Shell Petroleum Inc

Total releases
15.1K lbs
Chemicals reported
13
Carcinogens
5
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal: how the 18.4K lbs splits

18.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 18.4K lbs 100.0%
  • Off-site Transfers 4 lbs <0.1%

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal's 18.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).

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

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Newark, NJ, in the petroleum bulk terminals sector. It reported 3.3K lbs of releases across 13 chemicals in 2024, and 15.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 8,893 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. Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal is pounds #109 and chemical-count #19 at 15.1K lbs. 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: Chem Fluer/firmenich Inc; Amrod Corp; Troy Chemical Corp; Doremus Terminal LLC. Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals peers outside New Jersey: Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC Waco Terminal; Exxonmobil Oil Corp Hammond Terminal; Pilot Thomas Logistics LLC - Odessa Andrews Highway; Shell Providence Terminal. Other Shell Petroleum Inc sites in this extract: Shell Chemical LP; Shell Catalysts & Technologies - Pittsburg; Equilon Carson Terminal; Shell Chemical LP - Martinez Catalyst Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Cyclohexane; n-Hexane; Toluene.

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Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 13 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 15.1K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC Waco Terminal and Exxonmobil Oil Corp Hammond Terminal.

#8,893 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

15K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% 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

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal in the Petroleum Bulk Terminals sector extract

Among the 695 Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities in this database, Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal reports the 130th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.7% of its sector. Scale peers outside New Jersey include Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC Waco Terminal and Exxonmobil Oil Corp Hammond Terminal.

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

2022 → 2023
  • Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal's total reported releases fell from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal's air releases fell from 3.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal Form-R facts

Sector
Petroleum Bulk Terminals
LIGHT volume
15.1K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
13 · 5 carc.
Lead chemical
Xylene (mixed isomers)

Compare this facility

See how Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal
15.1K lbs
Chem Fluer/firmenich Inc
193.7K lbs

92% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal
13
Chem Fluer/firmenich Inc
4

3.3× 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 Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.4K lbs.

Air Releases 18.4K lbs (100.0%)
Off-site Transfers 4 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 9% (3.7K lbs to 3.3K lbs).

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 9% 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 3.7K lbs 13
2020 2.4K lbs 13
2021 3.2K lbs 13
2022 3.5K lbs 13
2023 2.4K lbs 13
2024 3.3K lbs 13

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 5 of 13 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Xylene (mixed isomers) 5.9K lbs -
Cyclohexane 3.2K lbs -
n-Hexane 3.1K lbs -
Toluene 2.4K lbs -
Benzene 1.9K lbs Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 973 lbs -
Ethylbenzene 651 lbs Carcinogen
Cumene 129 lbs Carcinogen
Naphthalene 107 lbs Carcinogen
Lead compounds 0 lbs -
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 lbs -
Anthracene 0 lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal · AIR-pathway site

Newark, NJ
40.7087, -74.1283
County TRI context
Essex · 0.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Shell Petroleum Inc

Compare beyond New Jersey

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal on cumulative reported pounds (15.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (13). Release-pound peers include Senox Corp, Westerman Inc., Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC Waco Terminal. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal, Global Companies LLC, Shell Providence Terminal. 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 Xylene (mixed isomers), Cyclohexane, n-Hexane, Toluene; nearby reporters include Chem Fluer/firmenich Inc. Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal 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.

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This Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Newark, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 424710 · Petroleum Bulk Terminals. 0.9% of Essex TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Senox Corp (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Shell Oil Products US Newark Terminal stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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