EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant
Pasadena, TX · Parent: Solvay Holding Inc
- Total releases
- 29.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant: how the 29.8K lbs splits
29.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 22.4K lbs 75.2%
- Air Releases 7.4K lbs 24.8%
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant's 29.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 75.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 24.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates.
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-LEAN
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pasadena, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 10.3K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 29.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,335 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. Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant is pounds #714 and chemical-count #476 at 29.8K 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: Ineos Oxide Bayport Eo Plant; Centauri Technologies LLC; Kaneka North America LLC; Harcros Chemicals Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Syngenta Crop Protection Llc-Omaha Plant; Henkel US Operations Corp; Ppg Industries Greensboro Powder; Tremco Cpg Inc Mameco Div. Other Solvay Holding Inc sites in this extract: Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC; Cytec Engineered Materials Inc; Solvay USA Inc (snyder); Solvay USA LLC Silver Bow Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates; Certain glycol ethers; Propylene oxide; Ethylene oxide.
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (75.2% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 29.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Syngenta Crop Protection Llc-Omaha Plant and Henkel US Operations Corp.
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
30K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant reports the 1,553rd-largest volume (29.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates alone is 76.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Syngenta Crop Protection Llc-Omaha Plant and Henkel US Operations Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Nonylphenol Ethoxylates at 76.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant's total reported releases rose from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 9.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant's chemicals reported rose from 5 in 2022 to 7 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant's air releases rose from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 29.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 30% (14.8K lbs to 10.3K lbs).
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 30% 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: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.8K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 2.3K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 1.4K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 1.1K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 10.3K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 22.7K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 5.7K lbs | - |
| Propylene oxide | 629 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene oxide | 459 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol | 302 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
| p-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenol | 0 lbs | - |
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant on cumulative reported pounds (29.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Syngenta Crop Protection Llc-Omaha Plant, Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Pet Dairy, Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- Syngenta Crop Protection Llc-Omaha Plant Omaha, NE · Chemicals 29.8K lbs reported
- Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Pet Dairy High Point, NC · Food 29.8K lbs reported
- Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc Beaver Dam, KY · Transportation Equipment 29.8K lbs reported
- Quad/graphics Inc West Allis, WI · Printing 29.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Solvay Holding Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC, Cytec Engineered Materials Inc, Solvay USA Inc (snyder).
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 Nonylphenol Ethoxylates, Certain glycol ethers, Propylene oxide, Ethylene oxide; nearby reporters include Ineos Oxide Bayport Eo Plant. Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Nonylphenol Ethoxylates) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pasadena, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325613 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Syngenta Crop Protection Llc-Omaha Plant (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Solvay USA LLC Pasadena Tx Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nonylphenol Ethoxylates. 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