EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Trico Products Corp
Brownsville, TX
- Total releases
- 88.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Trico Products Corp: how the 88.7K lbs splits
88.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 75.8K lbs 85.5%
- Off-site Transfers 12.9K lbs 14.5%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Trico Products Corp's 88.7K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 85.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 14.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Sodium nitrite.
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
Trico Products Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Brownsville, TX, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 84.7K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 88.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,843 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. Trico Products Corp is pounds #470 and chemical-count #640 at 88.7K 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: Saint-Gobain Abrasives Inc; National Electric Coil Co LP; Chem Pruf Door; Mueller Co. - Gas Products Div. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Texas: Jupiter Marine International Inc.; Brandfx LLC; Fluid Motion LLC; The Heil Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sodium nitrite; Manganese; Nickel; Chromium.
Trico Products Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (85.5% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 88.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Jupiter Marine International Inc. and Brandfx LLC.
Trico Products Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
89K lbs Top 19% higher than 81% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Trico Products Corp: Sodium nitrite-led volume
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Trico Products Corp reports the 311th-largest volume, placing it in the top 19.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Sodium nitrite alone is 87.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Jupiter Marine International Inc. and Brandfx LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Trico Products Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Sodium nitrite at 87.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Trico Products Corp Form-R facts
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37% less than the comparison
5.0× more 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 Trico Products Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 88.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 1995% (4.0K lbs to 84.7K lbs).
Trico Products Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Trico Products Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1995% 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: Sodium nitrite.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 84.7K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | 77.5K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 3.3K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 3.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 3.1K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 1.5K lbs | - |
Trico Products Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Trico Products Corp
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Saint-Gobain Abrasives Inc, National Electric Coil Co LP, Chem Pruf Door, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Jupiter Marine International Inc., Brandfx LLC, Fluid Motion LLC.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Trico Products Corp on cumulative reported pounds (88.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Jupiter Marine International Inc., John Deere Dubuque Works, Hamburg Finishing Works. 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.
- Jupiter Marine International Inc. Palmetto, FL · Transportation Equipment 88.7K lbs reported
- John Deere Dubuque Works Dubuque, IA · Machinery 88.6K lbs reported
- Hamburg Finishing Works Hamburg, NY · Fabricated Metals 88.6K lbs reported
- Five Star Products Inc. Ripley, MS · Plastics and Rubber 88.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Sodium nitrite, Manganese, Nickel, Chromium; nearby reporters include Saint-Gobain Abrasives Inc. Trico Products Corp 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 Trico Products Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Sodium nitrite) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Trico Products Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Brownsville, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (2 years). NAICS 336390 · Transportation Equipment. 7.9% of Cameron TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Jupiter Marine International Inc. (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Trico Products Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Sodium nitrite. 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