EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Lanxess Corp-Baytown
Baytown, TX · Parent: Lanxess Corp
- Total releases
- 6.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lanxess Corp-Baytown: how the 6.2K lbs splits
6.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 6.2K lbs 100.0%
Lanxess Corp-Baytown's 6.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Maleic anhydride.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Lanxess Corp-Baytown is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Baytown, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 383 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 6.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,785 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. Lanxess Corp-Baytown is pounds #1039 and chemical-count #826 at 6.2K 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: Covestro LLC; Lsb Chemical L.L.C.; Hexion Inc - Baytown Plant; Delta Cedar Blvd. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Mon-Eco Industries Inc.; Bachem Americas Inc.; Royal Oak Enterprises-Summersville; Caap Co Inc. Other Lanxess Corp sites in this extract: Lanxess - Central; Lanxess - West Plant; Lanxess - South Plant; Lanxess Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Maleic anhydride; Dibutyl phthalate; Acrylic acid; n-Butyl alcohol.
Compare Lanxess Corp-Baytown with
Nearest reporters in Texas
- Covestro LLC Baytown · 1.4M lbs
- Lsb Chemical L.L.C. Baytown · 41.7K lbs
- Hexion Inc - Baytown Plant Baytown · 39.0K lbs
- Delta Cedar Blvd Baytown · 5 lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Mon-Eco Industries Inc. (NJ) · Bachem Americas Inc. (CA) · Royal Oak Enterprises-Summersville (MO)
Lanxess Corp-Baytown stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 6.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mon-Eco Industries Inc. and Bachem Americas Inc..
Lanxess Corp-Baytown vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
6.2K lbs Top 42% higher than 58% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lanxess Corp-Baytown: Maleic anhydride-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Lanxess Corp-Baytown reports the 2,245th-largest volume (6.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Maleic anhydride alone is 79.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Mon-Eco Industries Inc. and Bachem Americas Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Lanxess Corp-Baytown's pounds in one chemical - here Maleic anhydride at 79.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Lanxess Corp-Baytown's total reported releases fell from 527 lb in 2022 to 383 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lanxess Corp-Baytown's air releases fell from 527 lb in 2022 to 383 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lanxess Corp-Baytown Form-R facts
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See how Lanxess Corp-Baytown stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
100% less than the comparison
92% less 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 Lanxess Corp-Baytown releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 6.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 90% (3.8K lbs to 383 lbs).
Lanxess Corp-Baytown: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Lanxess Corp-Baytown year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 90% 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: Maleic anhydride.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 1.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 423 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 527 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 383 lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Maleic anhydride | 4.9K lbs | - |
| Dibutyl phthalate | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Acrylic acid | 0 lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 0 lbs | - |
Lanxess Corp-Baytown · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lanxess Corp-Baytown
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Covestro LLC, Lsb Chemical L.L.C., Hexion Inc - Baytown Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Mon-Eco Industries Inc., Bachem Americas Inc., Royal Oak Enterprises-Summersville.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lanxess Corp-Baytown on cumulative reported pounds (6.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Mon-Eco Industries Inc., Royal Oak Enterprises-Summersville, Bachem Americas Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. 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.
- Mon-Eco Industries Inc. East Brunswick, NJ · Chemicals 6.2K lbs reported
- Royal Oak Enterprises-Summersville Summersville, MO · Chemicals 6.2K lbs reported
- Bachem Americas Inc. Torrance, CA · Chemicals 6.2K lbs reported
- Resco Products Inc. East Canton Operations East Canton, OH · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 6.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other Lanxess Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Lanxess - Central, Lanxess - West Plant, Lanxess - South Plant.
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 Maleic anhydride, Dibutyl phthalate, Acrylic acid, n-Butyl alcohol; nearby reporters include Covestro LLC. Lanxess Corp-Baytown stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Lanxess Corp-Baytown TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Maleic anhydride) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lanxess Corp-Baytown totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Baytown, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Chambers TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Peregrine Gas Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lanxess Corp-Baytown stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Maleic anhydride. 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