EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Championx-Freeport
Freeport, TX
- Total releases
- 262.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 16
- Carcinogens
- 7
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Championx-Freeport: how the 262.2K lbs splits
262.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 128.2K lbs 48.9%
- Water Discharges 98.7K lbs 37.6%
- Air Releases 35.3K lbs 13.5%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Championx-Freeport's 262.2K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 48.9% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 37.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Formaldehyde.
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.
MID volume MIXED pathway CARC-HEAVY
Championx-Freeport is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Freeport, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 38.2K lbs of releases across 14 chemicals in 2023, and 262.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,795 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. Championx-Freeport is pounds #295 and chemical-count #130 at 262.2K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Si Group Inc; Phillips 66 Co Freeport I Terminal; Corteva Freeport Operations; Gladieux Metals Recycling LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Sherwin-Williams Co; Dart Polymers Inc; Loveland Products Inc; Evonik Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde; Ethylene glycol; Propylene oxide; Ethylene oxide.
Championx-Freeport is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Freeport, TX: 262.2K lbs across 16 chemicals (7 carcinogen-classified, CARC-HEAVY). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 48.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sherwin-Williams Co and Dart Polymers Inc.
Championx-Freeport vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
262K lbs Top 11% higher than 89% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Championx-Freeport: Formaldehyde-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Championx-Freeport reports the 550th-largest volume, placing it in the top 14% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Formaldehyde alone is 63.7% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 76.3% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Texas include Sherwin-Williams Co and Dart Polymers Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Championx-Freeport's pounds in one chemical - here Formaldehyde at 63.7%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Championx-Freeport's total reported releases fell from 48.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 38.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Championx-Freeport's air releases rose from 7.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 19.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Championx-Freeport's off-site transfers fell from 41.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 19.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Championx-Freeport Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Championx-Freeport releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 262.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 31% (55.0K lbs to 38.2K lbs).
Championx-Freeport: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Championx-Freeport year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 31% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Formaldehyde.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 55.0K lbs | 15 |
| 2020 | 69.6K lbs | 16 |
| 2021 | 50.6K lbs | 14 |
| 2022 | 48.9K lbs | 14 |
| 2023 | 38.2K lbs | 14 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 7 of 16 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 167.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 59.9K lbs | - |
| Propylene oxide | 30.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene oxide | 2.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 1.9K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 187 lbs | - |
| Carbon disulfide | 133 lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 87 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 63 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 39 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol | 2 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 lbs | - |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 0 lbs | - |
Championx-Freeport in Brazoria
Nearest TRI Facilities to Championx-Freeport
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Si Group Inc, Phillips 66 Co Freeport I Terminal, Corteva Freeport Operations, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Sherwin-Williams Co, Dart Polymers Inc, Loveland Products Inc.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Championx-Freeport on cumulative reported pounds (262.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (16). Release-pound peers include Salo Manufacturing Inc, Parker Rust-Proof of Cleveland, Datco Manufacturing LLC. Chemical-count peers include Surpass Chemical Co. Inc., The Federal Metal Co, Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co Inc. 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.
- Salo Manufacturing Inc Menahga, MN · Plastics and Rubber 262.1K lbs reported
- Parker Rust-Proof of Cleveland Cleveland, OH · Fabricated Metals 262.1K lbs reported
- Datco Manufacturing LLC Boardman, OH · Fabricated Metals 262.5K lbs reported
- Nlmk Indiana Portage, IN · Primary Metals 261.9K 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 Formaldehyde, Ethylene glycol, Propylene oxide, Ethylene oxide; nearby reporters include Si Group Inc. Championx-Freeport stamps MID volume · MIXED 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 Championx-Freeport TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Championx-Freeport totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Freeport, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.2% of Brazoria TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Salo Manufacturing Inc (Δ 63 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Championx-Freeport stamps MID · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 48.9%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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