EPA TRI Facility · Machinery

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility

Victoria, TX · Parent: Caterpillar Inc

Total releases
270 lbs
Chemicals reported
6
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility: how the 270 lbs splits

270 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 270 lbs 100.0%

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility's 270 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-Butyl alcohol.

TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Victoria, TX, in the machinery sector. It reported 270 lbs of releases across 6 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 15,479 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility is pounds #1420 and chemical-count #597 at 270 lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Multi-Chem Group Victoria Tx Facility; Pilot Thomas Logistics LLC - Victoria; Halliburton Victoria Field Camp; Gulfmark Energy Inc. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Texas: Hobart Plant 27; Carter-Hoffmann LLC; Modine Manufacturing Co; Thermo King Puerto Rico Manufactura Inc.. Other Caterpillar Inc sites in this extract: Caterpillar Reman Div; Caterpillar Inc Mapleton Plant; Caterpillar East Peoria; Caterpillar Inc. - High Performance Molded Products. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Butyl alcohol; Ethylene glycol; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Manganese.

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Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 6 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 270 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hobart Plant 27 and Carter-Hoffmann LLC.

#15,479 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

270 lbs 40th percentile higher than 40% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility in the Machinery sector extract

Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility reports the 532nd-largest volume (270 lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Hobart Plant 27 and Carter-Hoffmann LLC.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility Form-R facts

Sector
Machinery
TRACE volume
270 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
6 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
n-Butyl alcohol

Compare this facility

See how Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility
270 lbs
Multi-Chem Group Victoria Tx Facility
1.4K lbs

80% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility
6
Multi-Chem Group Victoria Tx Facility
1

6.0× 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 Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 270 lbs.

Air Releases 270 lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility year-over-year reported totals. 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-Butyl alcohol.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 0 lbs 4
2020 10 lbs 3
2021 255 lbs 3
2022 5 lbs 2
2023 0 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
n-Butyl alcohol 255 lbs -
Ethylene glycol 15 lbs -
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0 lbs -
Manganese 0 lbs -
Naphthalene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 0 lbs -

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility · AIR-pathway site

Victoria, TX
28.8178, -96.9326
County TRI context
Victoria · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Caterpillar Inc

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-Butyl alcohol, Ethylene glycol, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Manganese; nearby reporters include Multi-Chem Group Victoria Tx Facility. Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility stamps TRACE 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.

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This Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead n-Butyl alcohol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Victoria, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 333120 · Machinery. 0.0% of Victoria TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Fresh Products LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Caterpillar Inc North American Hydraulic Excavator Facility stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead n-Butyl alcohol. 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