EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum Bulk Terminals
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield
Brownfield, TX · Parent: Clean Harbors Inc
- Total releases
- 5.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield: how the 5.2K lbs splits
5.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 5.1K lbs 98.5%
- Air Releases 80 lbs 1.5%
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield's 5.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ethylene glycol.
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
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Brownfield, TX, in the petroleum bulk terminals sector. It reported 425 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 5.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,124 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. Thermo Fluids - Brownfield is pounds #1069 and chemical-count #691 at 5.2K 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: Mallet CO2 Recovery Plant; Oxy Permian - Slaughter/mallet Complex; Scott Manufacturing Inc; Championx-Levelland. Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals peers outside Texas: Sunoco Midstream LLC; Sunoco LLC - Huntington; Mplx Terminals LLC - Paducah Ky Terminal; Alta Fuels LLC - Pueblo Plant. 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: Ethylene glycol; Zinc compounds; Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene.
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.5% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sunoco Midstream LLC and Sunoco LLC - Huntington.
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.2K lbs Top 43% higher than 57% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield inside Terry's TRI pounds
Among the 695 Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities in this database, Thermo Fluids - Brownfield reports the 265th-largest volume (5.2K lbs). This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Terry. Scale peers outside Texas include Sunoco Midstream LLC and Sunoco LLC - Huntington.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Terry's reported pounds (5.2K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Thermo Fluids - Brownfield's total reported releases rose from 287 lb in 2022 to 425 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Thermo Fluids - Brownfield's air releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 30 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Thermo Fluids - Brownfield's chemicals reported rose from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Thermo Fluids - Brownfield's off-site transfers rose from 287 lb in 2022 to 395 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Thermo Fluids - Brownfield stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
98% less than the comparison
17% 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 Thermo Fluids - Brownfield releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 203% (140 lbs to 425 lbs).
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield: 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 Thermo Fluids - Brownfield year-over-year reported totals (increased by 203% 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: Ethylene glycol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 140 lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 22 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 4.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 287 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 425 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 2.7K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 1.6K lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 917 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 43 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Thermo Fluids - Brownfield
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Mallet CO2 Recovery Plant, Oxy Permian - Slaughter/mallet Complex, Scott Manufacturing Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Petroleum Bulk Terminals Facilities
Other Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Sunoco Midstream LLC, Sunoco LLC - Huntington, Mplx Terminals LLC - Paducah Ky Terminal.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Thermo Fluids - Brownfield on cumulative reported pounds (5.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Sunoco Midstream LLC, Aludyne-Clarksville, Kamax. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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).
Other Clean Harbors Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC, Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC, Clean Harbors el Dorado LLC.
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 Ethylene glycol, Zinc compounds, Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene; nearby reporters include Mallet CO2 Recovery Plant. Thermo Fluids - Brownfield 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 Thermo Fluids - Brownfield TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Brownfield, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424710 · Petroleum Bulk Terminals. 100% of Terry TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sunoco Midstream LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Thermo Fluids - Brownfield stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Ethylene glycol. 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