EPA TRI Facility · Other
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf
Los Fresnos, TX
- Total releases
- 17.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf: how the 17.0K lbs splits
17.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 17.0K lbs 100.0%
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf's 17.0K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.
LIGHT volume LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Los Fresnos, TX, in the other sector. It reported 17.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 8,618 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. Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf is pounds #834 and chemical-count #1580 at 17.0K 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: Seatrium Amfels Inc.; Bluewing One LLC; Bluewing Royal Llc.; Titan Fuel Terminals Harlingen LLC. Similar-scale Other peers outside Texas: Nasa Johnson Space Center White Sands Test Facility; Chevron Richmond Technology Center; U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges; US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant LAND pathway (100.0% land disposal) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 17.0K lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Nasa Johnson Space Center White Sands Test Facility and Chevron Richmond Technology Center.
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
17K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf: Lead-led volume
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf reports the 210th-largest volume (17.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Texas include Nasa Johnson Space Center White Sands Test Facility and Chevron Richmond Technology Center.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf's pounds in one chemical - here Lead at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf's total reported releases fell from 13.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf's land releases fell from 13.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 17.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (3.5K lbs to 0 lbs).
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Lead.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 13.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 17.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Seatrium Amfels Inc., Bluewing One LLC, Bluewing Royal Llc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Nasa Johnson Space Center White Sands Test Facility, Chevron Richmond Technology Center, U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf on cumulative reported pounds (17.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Pentair - Manitowoc Ice, Crown Group Fort Wayne Plant, Nichols Portland. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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).
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 Lead; nearby reporters include Seatrium Amfels Inc.. Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf stamps LIGHT volume · LAND 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 Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf TRI extract (LIGHT · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Los Fresnos, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 713990 · Other. 1.5% of Cameron TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Pentair - Manitowoc Ice (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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