EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility
Pasadena, TX · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc
- Total releases
- 2.0M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 16
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility: how the 2.0M lbs splits
2.0M lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.7M lbs 84.0%
- Air Releases 326.4K lbs 16.0%
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility's 2.0M lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 84.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 16.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
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.
HEAVY volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pasadena, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 234.1K lbs of releases across 16 chemicals in 2023, and 2.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 843 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. Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility is pounds #88 and chemical-count #128 at 2.0M 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: Trecora Wax LLC; Nissan Chemical America Pasadena Plant; Kuraray America Bayport; Bayport_tx. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Equistar Chemicals LP; Synthomer Jefferson Hills LLC; Ames Advanced Materials Corp; Arch Chemicals Inc. Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc sites in this extract: Cerro Wire LLC; Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant; Pacificorp Jim Bridger Plant & Bridger Coal Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Dimethylamine; Toluene; Diphenylamine.
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (84.0% off-site transfers) across 16 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.0M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Equistar Chemicals LP and Synthomer Jefferson Hills LLC.
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.0M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility reports the 170th-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.3% of its sector. Scale peers outside Texas include Equistar Chemicals LP and Synthomer Jefferson Hills 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
- Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility's total reported releases fell from 513.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 234.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility's off-site transfers fell from 465.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 180.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility's air releases rose from 47.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 53.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.0M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 53% (496.5K lbs to 234.1K lbs).
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022
- 2023 0
What this shows Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 53% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 496.5K lbs | 16 |
| 2020 | 429.2K lbs | 16 |
| 2021 | 372.7K lbs | 16 |
| 2022 | 513.0K lbs | 16 |
| 2023 | 234.1K lbs | 16 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 16 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 701.2K lbs | - |
| Dimethylamine | 582.4K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 404.7K lbs | - |
| Diphenylamine | 179.7K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 86.3K lbs | - |
| Phenol | 43.3K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 32.4K lbs | - |
| Hydrazine | 5.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 2.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 2.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 2.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 2.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 430 lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 45 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 12 lbs | - |
| Boron trifluoride | 1 lbs | - |
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Texas - including Trecora Wax LLC, Nissan Chemical America Pasadena Plant, Kuraray America Bayport, ordered by distance.
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Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Equistar Chemicals LP, Synthomer Jefferson Hills LLC, Ames Advanced Materials Corp.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility on cumulative reported pounds (2.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (16). Release-pound peers include Equistar Chemicals LP, Milliken Chemical Allen Plant, Kohler Co. Chemical-count peers include Surpass Chemical Co. Inc., The Federal Metal Co, Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cerro Wire LLC, Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center, Pacificorp Dave Johnston 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 Methanol, Dimethylamine, Toluene, Diphenylamine; nearby reporters include Trecora Wax LLC. Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE 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 Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility TRI extract (HEAVY · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pasadena, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.9% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Haldor Topsoe Inc (Δ 328 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lubrizol Corp Bayport Facility stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Methanol. 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