EPA TRI Facility · Hazardous Waste

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center

Denton, TX · Parent: Clean Harbors Inc

Total releases
1.6K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center: how the 1.6K lbs splits

1.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 1.6K lbs 100.0%
  • Air Releases 0 lbs <0.1%

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center's 1.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.

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.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Denton, TX, in the hazardous waste sector. It reported 519 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 1.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,132 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. Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center is pounds #1253 and chemical-count #1293 at 1.6K 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: United Copper Industries LLC; Redi-Mix - Denton; Acme Brick Co-Denton Plant; Victor Equipment Co. Similar-scale Hazardous Waste peers outside Texas: Safety-Kleen Systems Nashville (nas); Desotec US LLC Darlington Facility; Drug & Laboratory Disposal Inc; Tms International LLC. Other Clean Harbors Inc sites in this extract: Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC; Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC; Clean Harbors el Dorado LLC; Clean Harbors Lone Mountain LLC Lone Mountain Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene.

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Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Safety-Kleen Systems Nashville (nas) and Desotec US LLC Darlington Facility.

#13,132 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

1.6K lbs 49th percentile higher than 49% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center: Polycyclic aromatic compounds-led volume

Among the 261 Hazardous Waste facilities in this database, Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center reports the 142nd-largest volume (1.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Polycyclic aromatic compounds alone is 98.9% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 98.9% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Texas include Safety-Kleen Systems Nashville (nas) and Desotec US LLC Darlington Facility.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center's pounds in one chemical - here Polycyclic aromatic compounds at 98.9%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center's total reported releases rose from 451 lb in 2022 to 519 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center's off-site transfers rose from 451 lb in 2022 to 519 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center Form-R facts

Sector
Hazardous Waste
LIGHT volume
1.6K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Polycyclic aromatic compounds

Compare this facility

See how Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center
1.6K lbs
United Copper Industries LLC
31.9K lbs

95% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center
2
United Copper Industries LLC
6

67% 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 Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.6K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 1.6K lbs (100.0%)
Air Releases 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 2593850% (0 lbs to 519 lbs).

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center year-over-year reported totals (increased by 2593850% 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: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 0 lbs 1
2020 0 lbs 1
2021 650 lbs 2
2022 451 lbs 2
2023 519 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1.6K lbs Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 17 lbs -

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center · OFFSITE-pathway site

Denton, TX
33.2371, -97.0825
County TRI context
Denton · 0.5% of county pounds
Parent company
Clean Harbors Inc

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center on cumulative reported pounds (1.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Kingsford Manufacturing Co, Whiting Door Manufacturing Corp, US Doj Fcc Allenwood. 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.

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 Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene; nearby reporters include United Copper Industries LLC. Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.

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This Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Denton, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 562920 · Hazardous Waste. 0.5% of Denton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kingsford Manufacturing Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Safety-Kleen Systems Denton Recycle Center stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds. 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