EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC
Alvin, TX
- Total releases
- 43.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC: how the 43.3K lbs splits
43.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 27.5K lbs 63.6%
- Off-site Transfers 15.7K lbs 36.4%
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC's 43.3K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 63.6% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 36.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Cyclohexane.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Alvin, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 11.4K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 43.3K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,446 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. Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC is pounds #629 and chemical-count #1195 at 43.3K 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: Allied Petrochemical Plant; Ineos USA LLC - Chocolate Bayou Plant; Ineos Oligomers Chocolate Bayou; Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Delek US New Albany; Benjamin Moore & Co Pell City; Procter & Gamble Tabler Station Manufacturing Plant; Chemtrade Solutions LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Cyclohexane; Methanol.
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Alvin, TX: 43.3K lbs across 2 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 63.6%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Delek US New Albany and Benjamin Moore & Co Pell City.
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
43K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC: Cyclohexane-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC reports the 1,357th-largest volume (43.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Cyclohexane alone is 95.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Delek US New Albany and Benjamin Moore & Co Pell City.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Cyclohexane at 95.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC's total reported releases rose from 10.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC's off-site transfers rose from 5.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC's air releases fell from 5.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC Form-R facts
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See how Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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75% 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 Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 43.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2023, total releases decreased by 48% (21.9K lbs to 11.4K lbs).
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 48% 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: Cyclohexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 10.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 11.4K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | 41.2K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 2.1K lbs | - |
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC in Brazoria
Nearest TRI Facilities to Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Allied Petrochemical Plant, Ineos USA LLC - Chocolate Bayou Plant, Ineos Oligomers Chocolate Bayou, 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. Delek US New Albany, Benjamin Moore & Co Pell City, Procter & Gamble Tabler Station Manufacturing Plant.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC on cumulative reported pounds (43.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Exotic Metals Forming Co, Delek US New Albany, Advanced Flexible Composites Inc. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Exotic Metals Forming Co Kent, WA · Transportation Equipment 43.3K lbs reported
- Delek US New Albany New Albany, MS · Chemicals 43.3K lbs reported
- Advanced Flexible Composites Inc Lake In The Hills, IL · Plastics and Rubber 43.3K lbs reported
- Carlisle Syntec a Div of Carlisle Construction Materia Senatobia, MS · Plastics and Rubber 43.2K 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 Cyclohexane, Methanol; nearby reporters include Allied Petrochemical Plant. Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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.
Use and verify this record
This Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Cyclohexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Alvin, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Brazoria TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Exotic Metals Forming Co (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Polymer Chemistry Chocolate Bayou LLC stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 63.6%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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