EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Hartree Refinery
Channelview, TX · Parent: Hartree Refining Co LLC
- Total releases
- 56.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 11
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Hartree Refinery: how the 56.9K lbs splits
56.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 30.5K lbs 53.6%
- Land Disposal 26.0K lbs 45.7%
- Water Discharges 199 lbs 0.4%
- Off-site Transfers 186 lbs 0.3%
Hartree Refinery's 56.9K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 53.6% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 45.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.
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.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Hartree Refinery is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Channelview, TX, in the petroleum sector. It reported 10.7K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 56.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,840 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. Hartree Refinery is pounds #569 and chemical-count #237 at 56.9K 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: Solar Turbines Inc- Turbofab; K-Solv Chemicals LLC; Monument Chemical Houston LLC; Oil States Industries Inc. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Texas: Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC Memphis Trumbull Asphalt; Tremco Cpg Inc. Cleveland Plant; Valero Partners LLC; Hunt Southland Refining Co-Sandersville. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Xylene (mixed isomers); Cyclohexane; Toluene.
Hartree Refinery is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Channelview, TX: 56.9K lbs across 11 chemicals (4 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 53.6%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC Memphis Trumbull Asphalt and Tremco Cpg Inc. Cleveland Plant.
Hartree Refinery vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
57K lbs Top 22% higher than 78% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Hartree Refinery in the Petroleum sector extract
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Hartree Refinery reports the 164th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.2% of its sector. Scale peers outside Texas include Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC Memphis Trumbull Asphalt and Tremco Cpg Inc. Cleveland Plant.
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
- Hartree Refinery's total reported releases rose from 6.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hartree Refinery's off-site transfers rose from 37 lb in 2022 to 148 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hartree Refinery's air releases rose from 6.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Hartree Refinery Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Hartree Refinery releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 56.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 68% (33.9K lbs to 10.7K lbs).
Hartree Refinery: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Hartree Refinery year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 68% 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: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 33.9K lbs | 10 |
| 2020 | 6.1K lbs | 11 |
| 2021 | 16 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 6.3K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 10.7K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 11 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 15.5K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 11.7K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 9.8K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 6.2K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 4.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3.7K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 3.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 1.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 726 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 0 lbs | - |
Hartree Refinery in Harris
Nearest TRI Facilities to Hartree Refinery
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Solar Turbines Inc- Turbofab, K-Solv Chemicals LLC, Monument Chemical Houston LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC Memphis Trumbull Asphalt, Tremco Cpg Inc. Cleveland Plant, Valero Partners LLC.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Hartree Refinery on cumulative reported pounds (56.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (11). Release-pound peers include Graphic Packaging International LLC, Sherwin-Williams Co, Dkl Libby Gas Plant. 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.
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
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 n-Hexane, Xylene (mixed isomers), Cyclohexane, Toluene; nearby reporters include Solar Turbines Inc- Turbofab. Hartree Refinery stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Hartree Refinery TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Hartree Refinery totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Channelview, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324110 · Petroleum. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Graphic Packaging International LLC (Δ 12 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Hartree Refinery stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 53.6%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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