EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Nalco Company-Karnes
Karnes City, TX · Parent: Ecolab Inc
- Total releases
- 705 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2019
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Nalco Company-Karnes: how the 705 lbs splits
705 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 705 lbs 100.0%
Nalco Company-Karnes's 705 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: Methanol.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Nalco Company-Karnes is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Karnes City, TX, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 705 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2019. That ranks 14,352 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. Nalco Company-Karnes is pounds #1331 and chemical-count #1306 at 705 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Maverick Maintenance & Supply LLC; Red Ewald LLC; Lf Manufacturing Inc - Riddleville Plant; Ashland Specialty Ingredients G.p.. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Texas: Pvs Dx Inc.; Deep South Chemical Inc; Multi-Chem Group Eaton Co Facility; Pvs Dx Inc.. Other Ecolab Inc sites in this extract: Nalco Fresno Facility; Ecolab Inc.; Nalco Co; Purolite LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Toluene.
Nalco Company-Karnes stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 705 lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Pvs Dx Inc. and Deep South Chemical Inc.
Nalco Company-Karnes vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
705 lbs 45th percentile higher than 45% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nalco Company-Karnes in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Nalco Company-Karnes reports the 307th-largest volume (705 lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Pvs Dx Inc. and Deep South Chemical Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Nalco Company-Karnes Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Nalco Company-Karnes releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 705 lbs.
Nalco Company-Karnes · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Nalco Company-Karnes
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Maverick Maintenance & Supply LLC, Red Ewald LLC, Lf Manufacturing Inc - Riddleville Plant, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemical Wholesalers Facilities
Other Chemical Wholesalers facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Pvs Dx Inc., Deep South Chemical Inc, Multi-Chem Group Eaton Co Facility.
Other Ecolab Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Nalco Fresno Facility, Ecolab Inc., Nalco Co.
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, Toluene; nearby reporters include Maverick Maintenance & Supply LLC. Nalco Company-Karnes stamps TRACE 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.
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This Nalco Company-Karnes TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Nalco Company-Karnes totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Karnes City, TX, latest year 2019. NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.2% of Karnes TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Lb Foster Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nalco Company-Karnes stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · 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