EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant
Sweeny, TX · Parent: Linde Inc
- Total releases
- 85.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant: how the 85.4K lbs splits
85.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 85.4K lbs 100.0%
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant's 85.4K 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: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sweeny, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 39.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 85.4K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,923 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. Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant is pounds #480 and chemical-count #765 at 85.4K 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: Phillips 66 Co Sweeny Refinery Complex; Phillips 66 Old Ocean Ngl Fractionation Plant; Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Sweeny Complex; Phillips 66 Co San Bernard Ter Minal. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Cardinal Ethanol LLC; Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc (total Cray; Henkel of America Inc.; The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Clymers Facility. Other Linde Inc sites in this extract: Linde Gas & Equipment; Linde Inc; Linde Inc Texas City Smr; Linde Geismar Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Zinc compounds; Nickel compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 85.4K lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cardinal Ethanol LLC and Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc (total Cray.
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
85K lbs Top 19% higher than 81% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant reports the 997th-largest volume (85.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Cardinal Ethanol LLC and Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc (total Cray.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant's total reported releases rose from 37.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 39.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant's air releases rose from 37.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 39.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant Form-R facts
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98% less than the comparison
90% 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 Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 85.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2023, total releases increased by 394% (8.1K lbs to 39.8K lbs).
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 394% from 2021 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.1K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 37.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 39.8K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 85.4K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 lbs | - |
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Phillips 66 Co Sweeny Refinery Complex, Phillips 66 Old Ocean Ngl Fractionation Plant, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Sweeny Complex, 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. Cardinal Ethanol LLC, Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc (total Cray, Henkel of America Inc..
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant on cumulative reported pounds (85.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Cargill Inc, Lucerne Plant, Fabri Cote. 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.
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 Linde Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Linde Gas & Equipment, Linde Inc, Linde Inc Texas City Smr.
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 Ammonia, Zinc compounds, Nickel compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Phillips 66 Co Sweeny Refinery Complex. Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sweeny, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 325120 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Brazoria TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cargill Inc (Δ 30 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Linde- Sweeny Hydrogen Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Ammonia. 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