EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Eco Services Operations Corp.

Houston, TX · Parent: Ecovyst Inc

Total releases
227.6K lbs
Chemicals reported
38
Carcinogens
10
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Eco Services Operations Corp.: how the 227.6K lbs splits

227.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 173.8K lbs 76.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 53.8K lbs 23.6%
  • Water Discharges 18 lbs <0.1%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Eco Services Operations Corp.'s 227.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 76.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 23.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

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 AIR pathway TRACE-CARC

Eco Services Operations Corp. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Houston, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 35.9K lbs of releases across 21 chemicals in 2023, and 227.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,011 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. Eco Services Operations Corp. is pounds #322 and chemical-count #33 at 227.6K 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: Huntsman International LLC; Southwest Shipyard L.P. - Brady Island; Southwest Shipyard L.P. - Brady Island West; Valero Refining - Texas L.P. Houston Refinery. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Solvay USA Inc; Westlake Epoxy Inc; Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co; New Heaven Chemicals Iowa LLC - Smo Manufacturing Plant. Other Ecovyst Inc sites in this extract: Ecovyst Catalyst Technologies LLC; CHEM32 LLC; Eco Services Operations Corp.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Vanadium compounds; Vinyl acetate; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

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Eco Services Operations Corp. stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (76.4% air releases) across 38 chemicals · 10 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 227.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Solvay USA Inc and Westlake Epoxy Inc.

#3,011 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Eco Services Operations Corp. vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

228K lbs Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Eco Services Operations Corp.: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Eco Services Operations Corp. reports the 592nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 15.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 74.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Solvay USA Inc and Westlake Epoxy Inc.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Eco Services Operations Corp.'s pounds in one chemical - here Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) at 74.4%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Eco Services Operations Corp.'s total reported releases fell from 42.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Eco Services Operations Corp.'s chemicals reported fell from 27 in 2022 to 21 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Eco Services Operations Corp.'s air releases fell from 42.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Eco Services Operations Corp. Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
MID volume
227.6K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
TRACE-CARC chem count
38 · 10 carc.
Lead chemical
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

Compare this facility

See how Eco Services Operations Corp. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Eco Services Operations Corp.
227.6K lbs
Huntsman International LLC
2.9M lbs

92% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Eco Services Operations Corp.
38
Huntsman International LLC
5

7.6× 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 Eco Services Operations Corp. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 227.6K lbs.

Air Releases 173.8K lbs (76.4%)
Off-site Transfers 53.8K lbs (23.6%)
Water Discharges 18 lbs (<0.1%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 55% (80.4K lbs to 35.9K lbs).

Eco Services Operations Corp.: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Eco Services Operations Corp. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 55% 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: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 80.4K lbs 30
2020 31.3K lbs 27
2021 37.2K lbs 26
2022 42.8K lbs 27
2023 35.9K lbs 21

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 10 of 38 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 169.3K lbs -
Vanadium compounds 53.8K lbs -
Vinyl acetate 1.2K lbs Carcinogen
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 778 lbs -
Hydrogen sulfide 705 lbs -
Ammonia 486 lbs -
Methanol 430 lbs -
Acetaldehyde 388 lbs Carcinogen
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 222 lbs Carcinogen
Lead 185 lbs Carcinogen
Lead And Lead Compounds 37 lbs -
Dimethylamine 28 lbs -
Allyl alcohol 27 lbs -
tert-Butyl alcohol 12 lbs -
Hydroquinone 9 lbs -
Acrolein 8 lbs Carcinogen
Propylene 7 lbs -
Triethylamine 4 lbs -
Carbon disulfide 3 lbs -
p-Cresol 2 lbs -
Ethylene glycol 1 lbs -
Benzene 1 lbs Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 1 lbs Carcinogen
Chloroethane 1 lbs -
Cyclohexane 1 lbs -
Acrylic acid 0 lbs -
Formaldehyde 0 lbs Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0 lbs -
Toluene 0 lbs -
Styrene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Maleic anhydride 0 lbs -
m-Cresol 0 lbs -
n-Hexane 0 lbs -
Phenol 0 lbs -
n-Butyl alcohol 0 lbs -
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 0 lbs -
1,2-Dichloroethane 0 lbs Carcinogen
Acetonitrile 0 lbs -

Eco Services Operations Corp. · AIR-pathway site

Houston, TX
29.7183, -95.2735
County TRI context
Harris · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Ecovyst Inc

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Eco Services Operations Corp. on cumulative reported pounds (227.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (38). Release-pound peers include Guardian Automotive - Morehead Plant, Omega Protein Corp, Avon Lake Environmental Redevelopment Group LLC. Chemical-count peers include Monroe Energy Llc-Trainer Refinery, Ohio Refining Co, Par Montana Billings Refinery. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Ecovyst Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ecovyst Catalyst Technologies LLC, CHEM32 LLC, Eco Services Operations Corp..

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 Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Vanadium compounds, Vinyl acetate, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Huntsman International LLC. Eco Services Operations Corp. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Eco Services Operations Corp. TRI extract (MID · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Eco Services Operations Corp. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Houston, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: US Doe Pantex Plant (Δ 44 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Eco Services Operations Corp. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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