EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP

Sunray, TX · Parent: Valero Energy Corp

Total releases
5.3M lbs
Chemicals reported
44
Carcinogens
15
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP: how the 5.3M lbs splits

5.3M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 4.0M lbs 77.0%
  • Air Releases 1.1M lbs 20.8%
  • Off-site Transfers 118.0K lbs 2.2%
  • Water Discharges 1.9K lbs <0.1%

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP's 5.3M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 77.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 20.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.

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.

HEAVY volume LAND pathway CARC-LEAN

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sunray, TX, in the petroleum sector. It reported 1.6M lbs of releases across 37 chemicals in 2023, and 5.3M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 408 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. Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP is pounds #42 and chemical-count #26 at 5.3M 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: Valero Partners McKee; Continental Carbon Co Sunray; Etc Texas Pipeline Ltd. Sunray Gas Plant; Jbs Swift Cactus. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Texas: Martinez Refining Co LLC; Tesoro Los Angeles Refinery-Carson Operations; Ergon Refining Inc; Exxonmobil Oil Corp Joliet Refinery. Other Valero Energy Corp sites in this extract: Valero Refining - Texas L.P. Houston Refinery; Valero Refining-Texas LP; Valero Refining-Texas LP Corpus Christi West Plant; Premcor Refining Group Inc Port Arthur. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; tert-Butyl alcohol; Methanol; Toluene.

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Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (77.0% land disposal) across 44 chemicals · 15 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.3M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Martinez Refining Co LLC and Tesoro Los Angeles Refinery-Carson Operations.

#408 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 1.6% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

5.3M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP inside Moore's TRI pounds

Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP reports the 19th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 84.1% of every pound reported in Moore. Scale peers outside Texas include Martinez Refining Co LLC and Tesoro Los Angeles Refinery-Carson Operations.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Moore's reported pounds (6.3M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP's total reported releases rose from 973.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP's off-site transfers rose from 5.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP's land releases rose from 749.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.3 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP's water releases rose from 300 lb in 2022 to 506 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP Form-R facts

Sector
Petroleum
HEAVY volume
5.3M lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-LEAN chem count
44 · 15 carc.
Lead chemical
Ammonia

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Total reported releases
Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP
5.3M lbs
Valero Partners McKee
109.0K lbs

48.2× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP
44
Valero Partners McKee
20

2.2× 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 Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.3M lbs.

Land Disposal 4.0M lbs (77.0%)
Air Releases 1.1M lbs (20.8%)
Off-site Transfers 118.0K lbs (2.2%)
Water Discharges 1.9K lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 88% (828.2K lbs to 1.6M lbs).

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP year-over-year reported totals (increased by 88% 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: Ammonia.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 828.2K lbs 38
2020 912.2K lbs 36
2021 983.1K lbs 36
2022 973.4K lbs 37
2023 1.6M lbs 37

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 15 of 44 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ammonia 1.1M lbs -
tert-Butyl alcohol 723.7K lbs -
Methanol 564.6K lbs -
Toluene 375.0K lbs -
Hydrogen cyanide 344.0K lbs -
Benzene 329.4K lbs Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 323.6K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 216.9K lbs -
Xylene (mixed isomers) 182.0K lbs -
Hydrogen sulfide 139.3K lbs -
Phenol 123.8K lbs -
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 108.4K lbs -
Propylene 95.2K lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 89.0K lbs Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 71.3K lbs -
Asbestos (friable) 66.6K lbs Carcinogen
n-Hexane 51.5K lbs -
1,3-Butadiene 46.1K lbs Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 40.1K lbs -
Zinc compounds 40.0K lbs -
Ethylene 35.7K lbs -
Ethylbenzene 31.5K lbs Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 29.9K lbs -
Carbon disulfide 25.7K lbs -
Naphthalene 15.0K lbs Carcinogen
Lead compounds 8.5K lbs -
Carbonyl sulfide 7.6K lbs -
Styrene 4.3K lbs Carcinogen
Phenanthrene 3.9K lbs -
Cumene 3.6K lbs Carcinogen
Cyanide compounds 3.0K lbs -
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 2.8K lbs Carcinogen
1,2-Dichloroethane 2.0K lbs Carcinogen
Anthracene 1.4K lbs -
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 975 lbs -
Tetrachloroethylene 820 lbs Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 810 lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 629 lbs -
Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds 352 lbs Carcinogen
Molybdenum trioxide 343 lbs Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 211 lbs Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 35 lbs -
Mercury 8 lbs -
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP · LAND-pathway site

Sunray, TX
35.9518, -101.8738
County TRI context
Moore · 84.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Valero Energy Corp

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP on cumulative reported pounds (5.3M lbs) and distinct chemical count (44). Release-pound peers include Asarco LLC Ray Mine Operations, Vibrantz Specialty Products LLC, Thomas Hill Energy Center. Chemical-count peers include Valero Refining Co - Tennessee L.L.C., Basf Corp, Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Ammonia, tert-Butyl alcohol, Methanol, Toluene; nearby reporters include Valero Partners McKee. Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP stamps HEAVY volume · LAND 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.

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This Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sunray, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324110 · Petroleum. 84.1% of Moore TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Asarco LLC Ray Mine Operations (Δ 2.6K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia. 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