EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum Bulk Terminals

K-Solv Chemicals LLC

Channelview, TX

Total releases
42.1K lbs
Chemicals reported
29
Carcinogens
12
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

K-Solv Chemicals LLC: how the 42.1K lbs splits

42.1K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 31.7K lbs 75.1%
  • Off-site Transfers 10.5K lbs 24.9%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

K-Solv Chemicals LLC's 42.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 75.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 24.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: 1,3-Butadiene.

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 AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY

K-Solv Chemicals LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Channelview, TX, in the petroleum bulk terminals sector. It reported 113 lbs of releases across 17 chemicals in 2023, and 42.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,510 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. K-Solv Chemicals LLC is pounds #633 and chemical-count #59 at 42.1K 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: Solar Turbines Inc- Turbofab; Hartree Refinery; Technipfmc Umbilicals Inc; Monument Chemical Houston LLC. Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals peers outside Texas: Allied Oil & Tire Co LLC; Tidewater Terminal Co Snake River Terminal; Mplx Terminals LLC - Tampa Fl Terminal; Pbf Logistics Products Terminal LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 1,3-Butadiene; Styrene; Toluene; Benzene.

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K-Solv Chemicals LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (75.1% air releases) across 29 chemicals · 12 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 42.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Allied Oil & Tire Co LLC and Tidewater Terminal Co Snake River Terminal.

#6,510 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

K-Solv Chemicals LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

42K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

K-Solv Chemicals LLC: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R

Among the 695 Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities in this database, K-Solv Chemicals LLC reports the 39th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.6% of its sector. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 64.2% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Texas include Allied Oil & Tire Co LLC and Tidewater Terminal Co Snake River Terminal.

Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (64.2% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • K-Solv Chemicals LLC's total reported releases fell from 151 lb in 2022 to 113 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • K-Solv Chemicals LLC's chemicals reported fell from 24 in 2022 to 17 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • K-Solv Chemicals LLC's air releases fell from 151 lb in 2022 to 113 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

K-Solv Chemicals LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Petroleum Bulk Terminals
LIGHT volume
42.1K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-HEAVY chem count
29 · 12 carc.
Lead chemical
1,3-Butadiene

Compare this facility

See how K-Solv Chemicals LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
K-Solv Chemicals LLC
42.1K lbs
Solar Turbines Inc- Turbofab
30 lbs

1404.7× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
K-Solv Chemicals LLC
29
Solar Turbines Inc- Turbofab
2

14.5× 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 K-Solv Chemicals LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 42.1K lbs.

Air Releases 31.7K lbs (75.1%)
Off-site Transfers 10.5K lbs (24.9%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 99% (11.0K lbs to 113 lbs).

K-Solv Chemicals LLC: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows K-Solv Chemicals LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 99% 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: 1,3-Butadiene.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 11.0K lbs 20
2020 13.4K lbs 21
2021 17.6K lbs 21
2022 151 lbs 24
2023 113 lbs 17

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 12 of 29 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
1,3-Butadiene 12.4K lbs Carcinogen
Styrene 11.8K lbs Carcinogen
Toluene 7.8K lbs -
Benzene 2.5K lbs Carcinogen
Methanol 2.2K lbs -
Methyl tert-butyl ether 1.9K lbs -
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1.6K lbs -
n-Hexane 704 lbs -
n-Butyl alcohol 543 lbs -
Ethylbenzene 295 lbs Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 191 lbs -
Certain glycol ethers 152 lbs -
Naphthalene 1 lbs Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0 lbs Carcinogen
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 0 lbs -
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 0 lbs -
Vinyl acetate 0 lbs Carcinogen
tert-Butyl alcohol 0 lbs -
Sodium nitrite 0 lbs -
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0 lbs -
Cumene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Diethanolamine 0 lbs -
Methyl methacrylate 0 lbs -
Acrylonitrile 0 lbs Carcinogen
Tetrachloroethylene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Dicyclopentadiene 0 lbs -
Cyclohexane 0 lbs -
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0 lbs Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 0 lbs Carcinogen

K-Solv Chemicals LLC · AIR-pathway site

Channelview, TX
29.7679, -95.1035
County TRI context
Harris · 0.0% of county pounds
EPA Facility ID
77530KSLVL17LAK

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest K-Solv Chemicals LLC on cumulative reported pounds (42.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (29). Release-pound peers include Kraftheinz Co, Par West Refinery, Pseg Power Connecticut LLC Bridgeport Harbor Station. Chemical-count peers include Harrison Power Station, Pcs Phosphate Co Inc, Blue Ridge Paper Products 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 1,3-Butadiene, Styrene, Toluene, Benzene; nearby reporters include Solar Turbines Inc- Turbofab. K-Solv Chemicals LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 K-Solv Chemicals LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead 1,3-Butadiene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

K-Solv Chemicals LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Channelview, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424710 · Petroleum Bulk Terminals. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kraftheinz Co (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

K-Solv Chemicals LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead 1,3-Butadiene. 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