EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Valero Partners McKee
Sunray, TX · Parent: Valero Energy Partners LP
- Total releases
- 109.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 20
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Valero Partners McKee: how the 109.0K lbs splits
109.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 109.0K lbs 100.0%
Valero Partners McKee's 109.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. 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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Valero Partners McKee is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sunray, TX, in the petroleum sector. It reported 21.7K lbs of releases across 19 chemicals in 2023, and 109.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,410 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. Valero Partners McKee is pounds #431 and chemical-count #96 at 109.0K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP; Continental Carbon Co Sunray; Etc Texas Pipeline Ltd. Sunray Gas Plant; Jbs Swift Cactus. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Texas: Rain Cii Carbon LLC; Hf Sinclair Casper Refining LLC; Rain Cii Carbon LLC Lake Charles Calcining Plant (lccp); Scott Biodiesel/greenville Terminal. Other Valero Energy Partners LP sites in this extract: Valero Energy Partners Three Rivers. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Benzene; Cyclohexane; Toluene.
Valero Partners McKee stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 20 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 109.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Rain Cii Carbon LLC and Hf Sinclair Casper Refining LLC.
Valero Partners McKee vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
109K lbs Top 17% higher than 83% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Valero Partners McKee in the Petroleum sector extract
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Valero Partners McKee reports the 152nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 16.9% of its sector. Scale peers outside Texas include Rain Cii Carbon LLC and Hf Sinclair Casper Refining LLC.
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
- Valero Partners McKee's total reported releases fell from 23.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 21.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Valero Partners McKee's air releases fell from 23.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 21.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Valero Partners McKee's chemicals reported fell from 20 in 2022 to 19 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Valero Partners McKee Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Valero Partners McKee releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 109.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 11% (19.6K lbs to 21.7K lbs).
Valero Partners McKee: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Valero Partners McKee year-over-year reported totals (increased by 11% 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: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19.6K lbs | 19 |
| 2020 | 23.0K lbs | 20 |
| 2021 | 21.3K lbs | 20 |
| 2022 | 23.4K lbs | 20 |
| 2023 | 21.7K lbs | 19 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 20 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 32.8K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 18.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 16.5K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 13.6K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 8.6K lbs | - |
| Propylene | 8.2K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 2.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2.4K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 1.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 1.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 741 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 733 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene | 540 lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 535 lbs | - |
| Phenanthrene | 292 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 138 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 112 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 37 lbs | - |
| Anthracene | 17 lbs | - |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 14 lbs | - |
Valero Partners McKee · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Valero Partners McKee
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP, Continental Carbon Co Sunray, Etc Texas Pipeline Ltd. Sunray Gas Plant, ordered by distance.
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Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Rain Cii Carbon LLC, Hf Sinclair Casper Refining LLC, Rain Cii Carbon LLC Lake Charles Calcining Plant (lccp).
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Valero Partners McKee on cumulative reported pounds (109.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (20). Release-pound peers include Graymont Western US Inc Pilot Peak Lime Production, Chem Processing Inc., Sas Global Corp. Chemical-count peers include Pixelle Specialty Solutions, Chemours Chambers Works, Fisher Scientific Co. L.L.C.. 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.
- Graymont Western US Inc Pilot Peak Lime Production West Wendover, NV · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 109.0K lbs reported
- Chem Processing Inc. Rockford, IL · Fabricated Metals 108.9K lbs reported
- Sas Global Corp Warren, MI · Fabricated Metals 109.1K lbs reported
- Avery Dennison Building 7 Painesville, OH · Paper 109.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Valero Energy Partners LP Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Valero Energy Partners Three Rivers.
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, Benzene, Cyclohexane, Toluene; nearby reporters include Diamond Shamrock Refining Co LP. Valero Partners McKee stamps MID 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 Valero Partners McKee TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Valero Partners McKee totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sunray, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324110 · Petroleum. 1.7% of Moore TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Graymont Western US Inc Pilot Peak Lime Production (Δ 36 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Valero Partners McKee stamps MID 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