EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Planta Penuelas
Penuelas, PR
- Total releases
- 2.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Planta Penuelas: how the 2.7K lbs splits
2.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.7K lbs 100.0%
Planta Penuelas's 2.7K 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: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Planta Penuelas is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Penuelas, PR, in the petroleum sector. It reported 707 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 2.0K lbs in total across its 2022-2024 reporting years. That ranks 12,811 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. Planta Penuelas is pounds #62 and chemical-count #87 at 2.0K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ecoelectrica LP; Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC; Prepa-South Coast Power Plant; Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc.. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Puerto Rico: Allegheny Petroleum Products Co.; Barriere Construction Co LLC - Franklinton Asphalt Pla; Jtl Group Billings (dba - Knife River Billings); Reynolds Metals Co LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
Planta Penuelas stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.0K lbs (2022–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Allegheny Petroleum Products Co. and Barriere Construction Co LLC - Franklinton Asphalt Pla.
Planta Penuelas vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.0K lbs Top 49% higher than 51% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Planta Penuelas: Polycyclic aromatic compounds-led volume
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Planta Penuelas reports the 292nd-largest volume (2.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Polycyclic aromatic compounds alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Puerto Rico include Allegheny Petroleum Products Co. and Barriere Construction Co LLC - Franklinton Asphalt Pla.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Planta Penuelas's pounds in one chemical - here Polycyclic aromatic compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Planta Penuelas's total reported releases rose from 810 lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Planta Penuelas's air releases rose from 810 lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Planta Penuelas Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Planta Penuelas releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2024, total releases decreased by 13% (810 lbs to 707 lbs).
Planta Penuelas: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2024
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Planta Penuelas year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 13% from 2022 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: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 810 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 1.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 707 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2024). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
Planta Penuelas · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Planta Penuelas
Closest other reporters in Puerto Rico - including Ecoelectrica LP, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC, Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, 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. Allegheny Petroleum Products Co., Barriere Construction Co LLC - Franklinton Asphalt Pla, Jtl Group Billings (dba - Knife River Billings).
Compare beyond Puerto Rico
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Planta Penuelas on cumulative reported pounds (2.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Metl-Span a Div of Nci Group Inc, Elkay Plumbing Products Co, Chart Energy & Chemicals Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Cardinal Health / Kpr, Jain Americas - Nucedar Mills, Arclin Surfaces - East Longmeadow Co.. 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.
- Metl-Span a Div of Nci Group Inc Mattoon, IL · Fabricated Metals 2.0K lbs reported
- Elkay Plumbing Products Co Broadview, IL · Fabricated Metals 2.0K lbs reported
- Chart Energy & Chemicals Inc. New Iberia, LA · Fabricated Metals 2.0K lbs reported
- Coastal Chemical Co. LLC Beaumont, TX · Chemical Wholesalers 2.0K 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 Polycyclic aromatic compounds; nearby reporters include Ecoelectrica LP. Planta Penuelas stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Planta Penuelas TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Planta Penuelas totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Penuelas, PR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2024 (3 years). NAICS 324121 · Petroleum. 0.2% of Penuelas Municipio TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Metl-Span a Div of Nci Group Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Planta Penuelas stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds. 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