EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Texas City Extraction Plant
Texas City, TX · Parent: Kinder Morgan
- Total releases
- 7.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Texas City Extraction Plant: how the 7.3K lbs splits
7.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 6.8K lbs 93.0%
- Off-site Transfers 515 lbs 7.0%
Texas City Extraction Plant's 7.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 93.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 7.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.
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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Texas City Extraction Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Texas City, TX, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 5.8K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 7.3K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,451 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. Texas City Extraction Plant is pounds #1004 and chemical-count #495 at 7.3K 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: Union Carbide Corp Texas City Plant; Linde Inc Texas City Smr; Blanchard Refining Co LLC; Bp Amoco Chemical Company. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Texas: Enlink Lig Liquids LLC - Plaquemine Gas Plant; Pelican Processing Plant; Skull Creek Dewpoint Plant; Linam Ranch Plant. Other Kinder Morgan sites in this extract: Bluebell Gas Plant; Altamont Gas Plant-Kinder Morgan; CO2 Extraction Plant; Kinder Morgan Crude & Condensate LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Cyclohexane; Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers).
Texas City Extraction Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (93.0% air releases) across 7 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.3K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Enlink Lig Liquids LLC - Plaquemine Gas Plant and Pelican Processing Plant.
Texas City Extraction Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.3K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Texas City Extraction Plant in the Natural Gas Processing sector extract
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Texas City Extraction Plant reports the 251st-largest volume (7.3K lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Enlink Lig Liquids LLC - Plaquemine Gas Plant and Pelican Processing Plant.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Texas City Extraction Plant's total reported releases rose from 1.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Texas City Extraction Plant's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 515 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Texas City Extraction Plant's air releases rose from 1.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Texas City Extraction Plant's chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Texas City Extraction Plant Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Texas City Extraction Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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46% 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 Texas City Extraction Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases increased by 289% (1.5K lbs to 5.8K lbs).
Texas City Extraction Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Texas City Extraction Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 289% from 2022 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: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 5.8K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 1 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 3.1K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 760 lbs | Carcinogen |
| m-Xylene | 0 lbs | - |
| p-Xylene | 0 lbs | - |
Texas City Extraction Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Texas City Extraction Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Union Carbide Corp Texas City Plant, Linde Inc Texas City Smr, Blanchard Refining Co LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Natural Gas Processing Facilities
Other Natural Gas Processing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Enlink Lig Liquids LLC - Plaquemine Gas Plant, Pelican Processing Plant, Skull Creek Dewpoint Plant.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Texas City Extraction Plant on cumulative reported pounds (7.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Slack Chemical Co. Inc., The Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co, Crowley Valdez Facility. 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.
- Slack Chemical Co. Inc. Carthage, NY · Chemical Wholesalers 7.3K lbs reported
- The Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co Albany, GA · Paper 7.3K lbs reported
- Crowley Valdez Facility Valdez, AK · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 7.3K lbs reported
- Citgo Petroleum Corp Baltimore, MD · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 7.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Kinder Morgan Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Bluebell Gas Plant, Altamont Gas Plant-Kinder Morgan, CO2 Extraction Plant.
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 n-Hexane, Cyclohexane, Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Union Carbide Corp Texas City Plant. Texas City Extraction Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Texas City Extraction Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Texas City Extraction Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Texas City, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 0.0% of Galveston TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Slack Chemical Co. Inc. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Texas City Extraction Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead n-Hexane. 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