EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant)
Yabucoa, PR
- Total releases
- 183.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant): how the 211.4K lbs splits
211.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 211.4K lbs 100.0%
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant)'s 211.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Yabucoa, PR, in the petroleum sector. It reported 27.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 183.9K lbs in total across its 2020-2024 reporting years. That ranks 3,390 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Puerto Rico's 104 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) is pounds #13 and chemical-count #34 at 183.9K lbs. Ecw Landfill Corp. leads reported pounds (8.3M lbs) at 2 chemicals (chemical-count #41). Aes Puerto Rico LP leads chemical count at 25 chemicals (6.5M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi); Olein Recovery Corp 2; Seamless Textiles; Bard Shannon Ltd. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Puerto Rico: Western Refining Southwest Inc-Gallup Refinery; Vertex Refining Alabama LLC; Vp Racing Fuels Inc.; The San Antonio Refinery LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers).
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 183.9K lbs (2020–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Western Refining Southwest Inc-Gallup Refinery and Vertex Refining Alabama LLC.
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
184K lbs Top 13% higher than 87% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) inside Yabucoa Municipio's TRI pounds
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) reports the 139th-largest volume, placing it in the top 15.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 63.8% of every pound reported in Yabucoa Municipio. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 99.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Puerto Rico include Western Refining Southwest Inc-Gallup Refinery and Vertex Refining Alabama LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Yabucoa Municipio's reported pounds (288.4K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant)'s total reported releases fell from 73.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant)'s air releases fell from 73.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) Form-R facts
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See how Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
2.9× more than the comparison
73% 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 Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 211.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2024, total releases decreased by 44% (48.9K lbs to 27.5K lbs).
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant): annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2020–2024
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 44% from 2020 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: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 48.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 59.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 73.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 27.5K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 210.9K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 255 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 255 lbs | - |
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant)
Closest other reporters in Puerto Rico - including Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi), Olein Recovery Corp 2, Seamless Textiles, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 103 other reporting facilities in Puerto Rico.
Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Puerto Rico - e.g. Western Refining Southwest Inc-Gallup Refinery, Vertex Refining Alabama LLC, Vp Racing Fuels Inc..
Compare beyond Puerto Rico
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) on cumulative reported pounds (183.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Apma 9156-GIL Exploration Site, Georgia-Pacific Wood Products LLC Rome Lumber Operations, Vibrantz Corp. Chemical-count peers include Omg Building Products LLC, Hazen Paper Co, Saint Gobain Ceramic Materials. 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.
- Apma 9156-GIL Exploration Site Fairbanks, AK · Metal Mining 183.9K lbs reported
- Georgia-Pacific Wood Products LLC Rome Lumber Operations Rome, GA · Wood Products 184.0K lbs reported
- Vibrantz Corp Orrville, OH · Chemicals 183.8K lbs reported
- Enchro Plating Ltd. Melrose Park, IL · Fabricated Metals 184.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 n-Hexane, Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi). Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) 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.
Use and verify this record
This Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Yabucoa, PR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2024 (5 years). NAICS 324191 · Petroleum. 63.8% of Yabucoa Municipio TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Apma 9156-GIL Exploration Site (Δ 45 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Olein Recovery Corp: (refinery Plant) stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead n-Hexane. 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