EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Lazarus Refinery LLC
Nixon, TX
- Total releases
- 15.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lazarus Refinery LLC: how the 15.6K lbs splits
15.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 15.6K lbs 100.0%
Lazarus Refinery LLC's 15.6K 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: Naphthalene.
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-MID
Lazarus Refinery LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Nixon, TX, in the petroleum sector. It reported 2.4K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 15.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,815 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. Lazarus Refinery LLC is pounds #851 and chemical-count #483 at 15.6K 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: Hydro Composites LLC; Icp Industries LLC; Eog Resources Inc Smiley Hub; Eog Resources Inc. Milton Hub. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Texas: San Joaquin Refining Co Inc; Kinpak LLC; Pacific Biodiesel LLC; Gold Eagle Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Naphthalene; n-Hexane; Xylene (mixed isomers); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
Lazarus Refinery LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 7 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 15.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include San Joaquin Refining Co Inc and Kinpak LLC.
Lazarus Refinery LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
16K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lazarus Refinery LLC in the Petroleum sector extract
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Lazarus Refinery LLC reports the 211th-largest volume, placing it in the top 23.4% of its sector. Scale peers outside Texas include San Joaquin Refining Co Inc and Kinpak LLC.
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
- Lazarus Refinery LLC's total reported releases fell from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lazarus Refinery LLC's air releases fell from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lazarus Refinery LLC Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Lazarus Refinery LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
63% less than the comparison
7.0× 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 Lazarus Refinery LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 15.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 33% (3.5K lbs to 2.4K lbs).
Lazarus Refinery LLC: 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 Lazarus Refinery LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 33% 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: Naphthalene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 2.7K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 3.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 3.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 2.4K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 4.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 3.9K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2.4K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1.4K lbs | - |
| Biphenyl | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 1.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 1.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
Lazarus Refinery LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lazarus Refinery LLC
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Hydro Composites LLC, Icp Industries LLC, Eog Resources Inc Smiley Hub, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. San Joaquin Refining Co Inc, Kinpak LLC, Pacific Biodiesel LLC.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lazarus Refinery LLC on cumulative reported pounds (15.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Valmont Coatings Inc Empire Galvanizing, Mplx Terminals LLC - Indianapolis in Terminal, Kennametal Stellite. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- Valmont Coatings Inc Empire Galvanizing Franklin Park, IL · Fabricated Metals 15.6K lbs reported
- Mplx Terminals LLC - Indianapolis in Terminal Indianapolis, IN · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 15.6K lbs reported
- Kennametal Stellite Goshen, IN · Primary Metals 15.6K lbs reported
- Swimex Inc. Fall River, MA · Plastics and Rubber 15.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Naphthalene, n-Hexane, Xylene (mixed isomers), 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Hydro Composites LLC. Lazarus Refinery LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID 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 Lazarus Refinery LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Naphthalene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lazarus Refinery LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Nixon, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324110 · Petroleum. 7.2% of Wilson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Valmont Coatings Inc Empire Galvanizing (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lazarus Refinery LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID · lead Naphthalene. 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