EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site
Pasadena, TX · Parent: W R Grace & Co
- Total releases
- 296.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 11
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site: how the 296.3K lbs splits
296.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 287.6K lbs 97.0%
- Off-site Transfers 8.8K lbs 3.0%
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site's 296.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 97.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 3.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Toluene.
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 CARC-LEAN
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pasadena, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 61.5K lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2023, and 296.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,605 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. Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site is pounds #269 and chemical-count #220 at 296.3K 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: Bayport Plant; Haldor Topsoe Inc; Umicore Catalyst USA; Dixie Chemical Co Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Evonik Corp; Rohm & Haas Chemicals LLC - Knoxville Site; Bayer Cropscience LP; Zeon Chemicals LP. Other W R Grace & Co sites in this extract: W R Grace & Co-Conn Grace; Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works; W.r. Grace & Co.; W R Grace & Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; n-Hexane; Titanium tetrachloride; Ethylene glycol.
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (97.0% air releases) across 11 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 296.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Evonik Corp and Rohm & Haas Chemicals LLC - Knoxville Site.
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
296K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site reports the 515th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13.1% of its sector. Scale peers outside Texas include Evonik Corp and Rohm & Haas Chemicals LLC - Knoxville Site.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site's total reported releases rose from 59.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 61.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site's off-site transfers rose from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site's air releases rose from 57.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 59.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
218454.6× more than the comparison
11.0× 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 Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 296.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 4% (58.9K lbs to 61.5K lbs).
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site year-over-year reported totals (increased by 4% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 58.9K lbs | 11 |
| 2020 | 57.4K lbs | 11 |
| 2021 | 59.3K lbs | 11 |
| 2022 | 59.1K lbs | 11 |
| 2023 | 61.5K lbs | 11 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 11 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 120.2K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 82.1K lbs | - |
| Titanium tetrachloride | 53.0K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 16.8K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 8.6K lbs | - |
| Dibutyl phthalate | 7.2K lbs | - |
| Propylene | 5.2K lbs | - |
| Epichlorohydrin | 3.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phthalic anhydride | 13 lbs | - |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Bayport Plant, Haldor Topsoe Inc, Umicore Catalyst USA, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Evonik Corp, Rohm & Haas Chemicals LLC - Knoxville Site, Bayer Cropscience LP.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site on cumulative reported pounds (296.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (11). Release-pound peers include US Ecology Tampa Inc, Cardinal Health, Weyerhaeuser Nr Co Bruce Facility. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal, Lanco Manufacturing Corp, Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi). 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.
- US Ecology Tampa Inc Tampa, FL · Hazardous Waste 296.3K lbs reported
- Cardinal Health Deland, FL · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 296.6K lbs reported
- Weyerhaeuser Nr Co Bruce Facility Bruce, MS · Wood Products 296.0K lbs reported
- Basic American Foods Blackfoot Facility Blackfoot, ID · Food 296.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal Bayamon, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Lanco Manufacturing Corp San Lorenzo, PR · Chemicals 11 chemicals
- Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi) Yabucoa, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Limetree Bay Terminals LLC DBA Ocean Point Terminals Christiansted, VI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
Other W R Grace & Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including W R Grace & Co-Conn Grace, Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works, W.r. Grace & Co..
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 Toluene, n-Hexane, Titanium tetrachloride, Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Bayport Plant. Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site stamps MID volume · AIR 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 Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pasadena, 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 Ecology Tampa Inc (Δ 55 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Grace -Pasadena Catalyst Site stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene. 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