EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Harcros Chemicals Houston
Baytown, TX · Parent: Harcros Chemicals Inc
- Total releases
- 682 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Harcros Chemicals Houston: how the 682 lbs splits
682 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 555 lbs 81.4%
- Air Releases 127 lbs 18.6%
Harcros Chemicals Houston's 682 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 81.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 18.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Harcros Chemicals Houston is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Baytown, TX, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 63 lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 682 lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,397 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. Harcros Chemicals Houston is pounds #1336 and chemical-count #590 at 682 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: Koppel Steel Corp Baytown Plant; Covestro LLC; Lanxess Corp-Baytown; Lsb Chemical L.L.C.. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Texas: Premier Chemical Technologies LLC; Pvs Dx Inc.; Deep South Chemical Inc; Multi-Chem Group Eaton Co Facility. Other Harcros Chemicals Inc sites in this extract: Harcros Chemicals Inc; Harcros Chemicals Inc; Harcros Chemicals Inc; Harcros Chemicals Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid; Nonylphenol Ethoxylates; Certain glycol ethers; Ethylene glycol.
Compare Harcros Chemicals Houston with
Nearest reporters in Texas
- Koppel Steel Corp Baytown Plant Baytown · 27.2K lbs
- Covestro LLC Baytown · 1.4M lbs
- Lanxess Corp-Baytown Baytown · 6.2K lbs
- Lsb Chemical L.L.C. Baytown · 41.7K lbs
Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers sites elsewhere: Premier Chemical Technologies LLC (LA) · Pvs Dx Inc. (AZ) · Deep South Chemical Inc (LA)
Harcros Chemicals Houston stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (81.4% off-site transfers) across 6 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 682 lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Premier Chemical Technologies LLC and Pvs Dx Inc..
Harcros Chemicals Houston vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
682 lbs 45th percentile higher than 45% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Harcros Chemicals Houston in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Harcros Chemicals Houston reports the 308th-largest volume (682 lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Premier Chemical Technologies LLC and Pvs Dx Inc..
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
- Harcros Chemicals Houston's total reported releases fell from 618 lb in 2022 to 63 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Harcros Chemicals Houston's off-site transfers fell from 555 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Harcros Chemicals Houston's chemicals reported fell from 6 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Harcros Chemicals Houston Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Harcros Chemicals Houston releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 682 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Harcros Chemicals Houston: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Harcros Chemicals Houston year-over-year reported totals. 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: Nitric acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 618 lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 63 lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). 1 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 584 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 67 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 31 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 0 lbs | - |
Harcros Chemicals Houston · OFFSITE-pathway site
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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 Nitric acid, Nonylphenol Ethoxylates, Certain glycol ethers, Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Koppel Steel Corp Baytown Plant. Harcros Chemicals Houston stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN 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 Harcros Chemicals Houston TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Harcros Chemicals Houston totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Baytown, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.0% of Chambers TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Central Iowa Ready Mix (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Harcros Chemicals Houston stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. 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