EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant
Corpus Christi, TX · Parent: Pdv Holding Inc.
- Total releases
- 489.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 27
- Carcinogens
- 10
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant: how the 489.4K lbs splits
489.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 391.5K lbs 80.0%
- Air Releases 53.4K lbs 10.9%
- Off-site Transfers 44.6K lbs 9.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant's 489.4K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 80.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 10.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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 WATER pathway CARC-LEAN
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Corpus Christi, TX, in the petroleum sector. It reported 109.7K lbs of releases across 26 chemicals in 2023, and 489.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,984 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. Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant is pounds #212 and chemical-count #65 at 489.4K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Buckeye Texas Processing Llc-Corpus Christi; Valero Corpus Christi Asphalt Terminal; Potac LLC; Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC - West Plant. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Texas: Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Carson Plant; Phillips 66 Co Billings Refinery; Suncor Energy Commerce City Refinery; Valero Refining - Meraux LLC Meraux Refinery. Other Pdv Holding Inc. sites in this extract: Citgo Petroleum Corp; Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co LP East Plant; Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-Deep Sea Terminal; Citgo Petroleum Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Hydrogen sulfide; Ammonia; Diethanolamine.
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant stamps MID volume with a dominant WATER pathway (80.0% water discharges) across 27 chemicals · 10 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 489.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Carson Plant and Phillips 66 Co Billings Refinery.
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
489K lbs Top 8% higher than 92% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant reports the 107th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 79.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Carson Plant and Phillips 66 Co Billings Refinery.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 79.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant's total reported releases rose from 97.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 109.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant's off-site transfers rose from 16.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 25.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant's water releases rose from 69.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 73.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant's air releases fell from 10.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant Form-R facts
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59% more than the comparison
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 489.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 20% (91.3K lbs to 109.7K lbs).
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 20% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 91.3K lbs | 25 |
| 2020 | 97.8K lbs | 25 |
| 2021 | 93.6K lbs | 26 |
| 2022 | 97.0K lbs | 26 |
| 2023 | 109.7K lbs | 26 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 10 of 27 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 387.3K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 31.1K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 11.8K lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 9.3K lbs | - |
| Phenol | 8.4K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 8.2K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 7.8K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 6.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Propylene | 4.0K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2.7K lbs | - |
| Selenium | 2.4K lbs | - |
| Ethylene | 2.3K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 1.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 945 lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 458 lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 390 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 135 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 124 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 113 lbs | - |
| Lead | 100 lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 78 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 76 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 63 lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 39 lbs | - |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 14 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant · WATER-pathway site
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Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant on cumulative reported pounds (489.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (27). Release-pound peers include Roseburg Forest Products Co. - Missoula Particleboard, Mpc Plating Co LLC, Holliston Holdings LLC. Chemical-count peers include Nd Paper Inc. - Rumford Div, Veolia Es Technical Solutions L.L.C., Keystone Power Plant. 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.
- Roseburg Forest Products Co. - Missoula Particleboard Missoula, MT · Wood Products 489.3K lbs reported
- Mpc Plating Co LLC Brooklyn, OH · Fabricated Metals 489.6K lbs reported
- Holliston Holdings LLC Church Hill, TN · Textiles 489.1K lbs reported
- Pinnacle Polymers Garyville, LA · Chemicals 489.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Nd Paper Inc. - Rumford Div Rumford, ME · Paper 27 chemicals
- Veolia Es Technical Solutions L.L.C. Middlesex, NJ · Hazardous Waste 27 chemicals
- Keystone Power Plant Shelocta, PA · Electric Utilities 27 chemicals
- Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Philadelphia Refinery Philadelphia, PA · Petroleum 27 chemicals
Other Pdv Holding Inc. Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Citgo Petroleum Corp, Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co LP East Plant, Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-Deep Sea Terminal.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Hydrogen sulfide, Ammonia, Diethanolamine; nearby reporters include Buckeye Texas Processing Llc-Corpus Christi. Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant stamps MID volume · WATER 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.
Use and verify this record
This Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant TRI extract (MID · WATER · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Corpus Christi, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324110 · Petroleum. 0.8% of Nueces TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Roseburg Forest Products Co. - Missoula Particleboard (Δ 134 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Citgo Refining & Chemicals Co Lp-West Plant stamps MID volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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