EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl
La Porte, TX · Parent: The Lycra Co LLC
- Total releases
- 125.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl: how the 125.5K lbs splits
125.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 86.5K lbs 68.9%
- Off-site Transfers 39.0K lbs 31.1%
- Water Discharges 12 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl's 125.5K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 68.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 31.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
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.
MID volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in La Porte, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 54.6K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2020, and 125.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 4,103 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. The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl is pounds #406 and chemical-count #315 at 125.5K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Laporte Rail & Terminal LLC; Foremark Performance Chemicals; The Chemours Co; Kuraray America Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Ring-Neck Energy & Feed LLC; Harcros Chemicals Inc; Linde St Charles Facility; Aldrich Chemical Co LLC Teutonia. Other The Lycra Co LLC sites in this extract: The Lycra Co LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Copper And Copper Compounds; Copper compounds; n-Butyl alcohol.
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in La Porte, TX: 125.5K lbs across 9 chemicals (3 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 68.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ring-Neck Energy & Feed LLC and Harcros Chemicals Inc.
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
126K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl reports the 791st-largest volume, placing it in the top 20.2% of its sector. Scale peers outside Texas include Ring-Neck Energy & Feed LLC and Harcros Chemicals Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl Form-R facts
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80% more than the comparison
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 125.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 23% (70.9K lbs to 54.6K lbs).
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 23% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 70.9K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 54.6K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). 3 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 70.3K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 19.2K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 16.1K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 11.7K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 5.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 2.7K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 23 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 18 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 lbs | - |
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl in Harris
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Closest other reporters in Texas - including Laporte Rail & Terminal LLC, Foremark Performance Chemicals, The Chemours Co, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl on cumulative reported pounds (125.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Tropicana Manufacturing Co Inc, International Ship Repair & Marine Services Inc., Associated Milk Producers Inc. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia Inc. 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.
- Tropicana Manufacturing Co Inc Bradenton, FL · Food 125.5K lbs reported
- International Ship Repair & Marine Services Inc. Tampa, FL · Transportation Equipment 125.5K lbs reported
- Associated Milk Producers Inc Sanborn, IA · Food 125.6K lbs reported
- Midwestern Fabricators Inc Salt Lake City, UT · Plastics and Rubber 125.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
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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 Methanol, Copper And Copper Compounds, Copper compounds, n-Butyl alcohol; nearby reporters include Laporte Rail & Terminal LLC. The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl stamps MID volume · MIXED 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 The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for La Porte, TX, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tropicana Manufacturing Co Inc (Δ 16 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
The Lycra Co la Porte Plant (previously Invista Sarl stamps MID · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 68.9%). 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