EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Lion Elastomers LLC
Port Neches, TX · Parent: Lion Elastomers Holdings
- Total releases
- 498.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lion Elastomers LLC: how the 498.2K lbs splits
498.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 496.9K lbs 99.7%
- Off-site Transfers 1.3K lbs 0.3%
Lion Elastomers LLC's 498.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Lion Elastomers LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Port Neches, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 102.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 498.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,963 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. Lion Elastomers LLC is pounds #209 and chemical-count #927 at 498.2K 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: Tpc Group; Motiva Port Neches Terminal; Air Liquide Large Industries US LP Port Neches; Huntsman Petrochemical LLC Port Neches Facility. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals; Wacker Chemical Corp Polymers Div; Ppg Industries Inc Barberton; Bostik Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; 1,3-Butadiene; Zinc compounds.
Compare Lion Elastomers LLC with
Nearest reporters in Texas
- Tpc Group Port Neches · 494.8K lbs
- Motiva Port Neches Terminal Port Neches · 14.3K lbs
- Air Liquide Large Industries US LP Port Neches Port Neches · 27.7K lbs
- Huntsman Petrochemical LLC Port Neches Facility Port Neches · 3.6M lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals (NC) · Wacker Chemical Corp Polymers Div (KY) · Ppg Industries Inc Barberton (OH)
Lion Elastomers LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.7% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 498.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals and Wacker Chemical Corp Polymers Div.
Lion Elastomers LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
498K lbs Top 8% higher than 92% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lion Elastomers LLC: Styrene-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Lion Elastomers LLC reports the 396th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 90.6% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up more than 99.9% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Texas include Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals and Wacker Chemical Corp Polymers Div.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Lion Elastomers LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 90.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Lion Elastomers LLC's total reported releases fell from 117.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 102.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lion Elastomers LLC's air releases fell from 117.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 102.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lion Elastomers LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Lion Elastomers LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 498.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 3% (105.7K lbs to 102.1K lbs).
Lion Elastomers LLC: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Lion Elastomers LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 3% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 105.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 85.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 88.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 117.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 102.1K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 451.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 46.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 256 lbs | - |
Lion Elastomers LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lion Elastomers LLC
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Tpc Group, Motiva Port Neches Terminal, Air Liquide Large Industries US LP Port Neches, 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. Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Wacker Chemical Corp Polymers Div, Ppg Industries Inc Barberton.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lion Elastomers LLC on cumulative reported pounds (498.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Precoat Metals, US Army National Guard Camp Shelby Ranges, Ravenswood Generating Station. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Precoat Metals La Porte, IN · Fabricated Metals 498.4K lbs reported
- US Army National Guard Camp Shelby Ranges Camp Shelby, MS · Other 498.4K lbs reported
- Ravenswood Generating Station Long Island City, NY · Electric Utilities 497.5K lbs reported
- Okeelanta Corp South Bay, FL · Other 497.5K 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 Styrene, 1,3-Butadiene, Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Tpc Group. Lion Elastomers LLC stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Lion Elastomers LLC TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lion Elastomers LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Port Neches, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325212 · Chemicals. 0.7% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Precoat Metals (Δ 176 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lion Elastomers LLC stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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