Ijggj 1999 Toxics Release Inventory
TEXAS
Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities (in pounds)

Original Industries
:\V7c Industries
Total
On-site Releases
240,836,668
47,416,507
288,253,175
Air Emissions
102,482,436
8,281,870
110,764,306
Surface Water Discharges
32,416,099
102,682
32,518,781
Underground Injection Class I Wells
86,548,912
4,179,953
90,728,865
Underground Injection Class II-V Wells
0
0
0
On-site Land Releases to RCRA Subtitle C Landfills
205,797
6,281,274
6,487,071
Other On-site Land Releases
19,183,424
28,570,728
47,754,152
Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)*
17,021,430
8,591,526
25,612,956
Total On- and Off-site Releases
257,858,098
56,008,033
313,866,131
Recycled On-site
1,057,277,403
19,003,331
1,076,280,734
Recycled Off-site
134,063,195
5,901,345
139,964,540
Energy Recovery On-site
865,991,370
0
865,991,370
Energy Recovery Off-site
81,620,986
30,073,020
111,694,006
Treated On-site
2,194,073,787
79,424,873
2,273,498,660
Treated Off-site**
75,722,610
10,006,774
85,729,384
Quantity Released On- and Off-site***
264,703,891
52,931,360
317,635,251
Total Production-related Waste Managed
4,673,453,242
197,340,703
4,870,793,945
Total Non-production-related Waste Managed
3,613,370
499,059
4,112,429
Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management/Disposal
Recycling
128,356,572
3,675,853
132,032,425
Energy Recovery
90,739,286
30,092,445
120,831,731
Treatment
38,688,557
2,477,115
41,165,672
Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
38,385,503
14,376
38,399,879
Metals and Metal Compounds*
348,054
2,168
350,222
Non-metal TRI Chemicals**
38,037,449
12,208
38,049,657
Other Off-site Transfers****
48,678
0
48,678
Off-site Transfers to Disposal
19,333,609
9,400,936
28,734,545
(not including metals to POTWs)



Total Transfers Off-site for Further
315,552,205
45,660,725
361,212,930
Waste Management/Disposal



* Transfers to POTWs of metals and metal compounds are included in off-site releases. Excludes transfer
amounts sent for disposal to other TRI facilities reporting that amount released on-site.
** Transfers to POTWs of non-metals are included in treated off-site waste management activity.
*** Excludes non-production-related releases; e.g. releases due to catastrophic events or remedial actions.
****Transfers reported without a valid waste management code.
For More Information
State Contact:
Kenneth Kidd
(512) 239-6957
Fax: (512) 239-1515
E-mail: kkidd@tnrcc.state.tx.us Morton E. Wakeland, Jr.
(214) 665-8116
EPA Regional Contact:	To obtain TRI data use
Warren Layne	assistance, call TRI User
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E-mail: layne.warren@epa.gov	(202) 260-1531
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Original industry
The largest marker in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in the state of Texas. All
markers are proportionally-sized to represent the on-site releases at each facility within this state.
State/TRI Data
Population

20,044,141
Square Miles

261,914
Total Facilities

1,369
Total Forms

7,286
Form As

922
Original Industries
New Industries
Total
National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases*


Rank 1
20
5
Pounds 257,858,098
56,008,033
313,866,131
National Rank for Total On-site Releases**


Rank 1
21
5
Pounds 240,836,668
47,416,507
288,253,175
National Rank for Total Releases within State***


Rank 1
21
6
Pounds 262,109,843
55,704,096
317,813,939
National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed


Rank 1
7
1
Pounds 4,673,453,242
197,340,703
4,870,793,945
* Includes transfers out-of-state for disposal. Excludes transfer amounts sent for disposal to other TRI facilities
reporting that amount released on-site.
** Includes amounts released at the facility. Excludes amounts transferred to other sites.
*** Excludes transfers for disposal sent out-of-state or sent to other TRI facilities within the state reporting that
amount released on-site.

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(sag) 1999 Toxics Release Inventory	TEXAS
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State (Original Industries)


On-site Releases
Off-site Releases

Off-site Transfers to Disposal



Surface

On-site
Transfers
Total
Transferred
Transferred
Transferred
CAS

Air
Water
Underground
Releases to
Off-site to
Releases in
Into
Within
Out of
Number
Chemical
Emissions
Discharges
Injection
Land
Disposal*
the State**
State
State
State


Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
-
Nitrate compounds
3,073
31,227,618
8,156,425
335,007
28,033
39,750,156
0
17,635
10,398
7664-41-7
Ammonia
7,559,338
407,191
17,141,732
263,232
472,459
25,843,952
302,011
419,231
90,486
67-56-1
Methanol
12,463,377
54,215
6,079,021
208,622
371,090
19,176,325
620,156
651,512
119,652
74-85-1
Ethylene
15,255,157
0
65,158
1
17
15,320,333
0
17
0
-
Chromium compounds
14,073
6,421
1,854
13,243,349
851,628
14,117,325
61,322
868,417
99,777
7697-37-2
Nitric acid
46,651
16
9,318,926
7,768
259,444
9,632,805
108,592
259,444
0
115-07-1
Propylene
8,144,698
0
136,393
15
0
8,281,106
3
0
0
75-05-8
Acetonitrile
151,341
2,468
7,352,474
39
639,246
8,145,568
18,689
686,053
0
110-54-3
n-Hexane
7,883,362
1,010
2,022
73
2,586
7,889,053
27
2,779
0
1330-20-7
Xylene (mixed isomers)
5,161,217
5,837
49,130
3,103
249,801
5,469,088
58,160
246,193
4,958
* Excludes amounts transferred to other TRI facilities in the state reporting that amount released on-site.
** The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column.
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State (Seven New Industries)


On-site Releases
Off-site Releases

Off-site Transfers to Disposal



Surface

On-site
Transfers
Total
Transferred
Transferred
Transferred
CAS

Air
Water
Underground
Releases to
Off-site to
Releases in
Into
Within
Out of
Number
Chemical
Emissions
Discharges
Injection
Land
Disposal*
the State**
State
State
State


Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
-
Barium compounds
65,820
39,700
250
17,128,178
3,927,921
21,161,869
2,402
3,909,742
18,179
-
Manganese compounds
57,860
4,857
0
6,836,955
403,364
7,303,036
990
403,195
482
7647-01-0
Hydrochloric acid
3,956,756
5
0
0
0
3,956,761
0
0
0
-
Zinc compounds
11,060
528
0
3,090,397
122,690
3,224,675
7,103
110,560
12,899
7664-39-3
Hydrogen fluoride
2,308,277
0
0
0
24,625
2,332,902
0
24,625
0
67-56-1
Methanol
50,606
0
1,918,781
0
812
1,970,199
929
146,762
0
7439-92-1
Lead
2,287
5
250
1,731,762
53,320
1,787,624
289
4,876
48,943
-
Copper compounds
9,769
6,641
0
1,446,879
129,193
1,592,482
7,968
126,409
10,119
7440-43-9
Cadmium
1,370
0
0
1,226,037
0
1,227,407
0
0
0
7664-93-9
Sulfuric acid
992,221
5
0
0
0
992,226
0
0
0
* Excludes amounts transferred to other TRI facilities in the state reporting that amount released on-site.
** The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column.

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(jssj 1999 Toxics Release Inventory
TEXAS
On- and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (Original Industries)
Facility, City, County
On-site Releases
Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds
Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Air
Emissions
Pounds
Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds
Underground Injection
Class I Class II-V
Wells Wells
Pounds Pounds
On-site Releases to Land
RCRA Other
Subtitle C On-site Land
Landfills Releases
Pounds Pounds
Transferred
Within State
Pounds
Transferred
Out of State
Pounds
BASF Corp., Freeport, Brazoria
131,261
19,018,048
2,343,600
0
0
0
21,492,909
25,226
4
Du Pont Victoria Plant, Victoria, Victoria
740,395
1,540,964
18,781,673
0
45,450
878
21,109,360
12,740
7,171
BP Chemicals Inc. Green Lake Facility, Port Lavaca, Calhoun
243,395
1,130
13,860,117
0
2,185
0
14,106,827
571
0
Elementis Chromium L.P, Corpus Christi, Nueces
89,550
4,550
0
0
0
13,100,000
13,194,100
431,400
0
Solutia - Chocolate Bayou, Alvin, Brazoria
158,903
10,000
9,451,408
0
23,450
254
9,644,015
0
0
Du Pont Beaumont Plant, Beaumont, Jefferson
320,090
1,621
8,715,610
0
0
0
9,037,321
25
26,550
Sterling Chemicals Inc., Texas City, Galveston
593,387
46,843
8,172,381
0
0
0
8,812,611
3,124
72
BP Amoco Texas City Business Unit, Texas City, Galveston
3,630,351
98,818
2,497,500
0
0
1,196
6,227,865
21,373
0
Rohm & Haas Texas Inc., Deer Park, Harris
428,603
4,498,238
0
0
0
0
4,926,841
41,770
11
Lyondell Chemical Co., Channelview, Harris
683,662
207
4,006,210
0
0
0
4,690,079
286,269
7,466
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.
On- and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (Seven New Industries)
Facility, City, County
On-site Releases
Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds
Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Air
Emissions
Pounds
Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds
Undereround Iniection
Class I Class II-V
Wells Wells
Pounds Pounds
On-site Releases to Land
RCRA Other
Subtitle C On-site Land
Landfills Releases
Pounds Pounds
Transferred
Within State
Pounds
Transferred
Out of State
Pounds
Monticello Steam Electric Station & Lignite Mine, Mount Pleasant, Titus
973,631
362
0
0
0
5,468,844
6,442,837
0
0
Waste Control Specialists L.L.C., Andrews, Andrews
6,660
0
0
0
5,955,621
0
5,962,281
0
0
Martin Lake Steam Electric Station & Lignite, Tatum, Rusk
302,531
260
0
0
0
5,573,596
5,876,387
3
0
Limestone Electric Generating Station, Jewett, Limestone
271,851
49
0
0
0
4,837,000
5,108,900
0
0
Disposal Systems Inc., Deer Park, Harris
839
0
4,162,525
0
0
0
4,163,364
126,178
0
L.C.R.A. Fayette Power Project, La Grange, Fayette
2,424,630
359
0
0
0
498,000
2,922,989
1,240
0
Welsh Power Plant, Pittsburg, Camp
439,020
34,265
0
0
0
2,034,690
2,507,975
0
0
W.A. Parish Electric Generating Station, Thompson, Fort Bend
555,161
4,500
0
0
0
1,847,300
2,406,961
0
0
Big Brown Steam Electric Station & Lignite Mine, Fairfield, Freestone
147,311
0
0
0
0
2,165,239
2,312,550
0
0
H.W Pirkey Power Plant, Hallsville, Harrison
111,107
13,670
0
0
0
1,765,850
1,890,627
0
0
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.

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(jssj 1999 Toxics Release Inventory
TEXAS
Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (Original Industries)
Facility, City, County
Recycled
On-site
Pounds
Recycled
Off-site
Pounds
Energy
Recovery
On-site
Pounds
Energy
Recovery
Off-site
Pounds
Treated
On-site
Pounds
Treated
Off-site
Pounds
Quantity
Released On-
and Off-site*
Pounds
Total
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
Total Non-
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
BASF Corp., Freeport, Brazoria
0
136,900
18,607,800
58,554
65,476,500
127
21,497,636
105,777,517
0
Du Pont Victoria Plant, Victoria, Victoria
0
0
25,844,530
0
42,299,864
713,083
21,129,271
89,986,748
5
BP Chemicals Inc. Green Lake Facility, Port Lavaca, Calhoun
0
0
54,531,500
0
1,679,077
29,523
14,106,840
70,346,940
301
Elementis Chromium L.P, Corpus Christi, Nueces
0
0
0
0
0
412,000
13,590,000
14,002,000
0
Solutia - Chocolate Bayou, Alvin, Brazoria
770,000
0
0
0
15,413,200
0
12,657,773
28,840,973
0
Du Pont Beaumont Plant, Beaumont, Jefferson
7,956,850
0
14,275,834
354,442
12,779,168
4,303,650
9,037,281
48,707,225
45,847
Sterling Chemicals Inc., Texas City, Galveston
130,000
1,848
46,019,468
3
2,273,168
82,810
8,815,561
57,322,858
0
BP Amoco Texas City Business Unit, Texas City, Galveston
2,358,400
84,120
0
0
5,015,000
8,810
6,304,783
13,771,113
0
Rohm & Haas Texas Inc., Deer Park, Harris
0
0
57,142,718
140,709
84,682,225
142,579
4,968,441
147,076,672
1,745
Lyondell Chemical Co., Channelview, Harris
13,045,383
24,784
43,702,373
1,154,610
17,115,006
279,946
4,767,916
80,090,018
7
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.
Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (Seven New Industries)








Total
Total Non-
Facility, City, County
Recycled
On-site
Pounds
Recycled
Off-site
Pounds
Energy
Recovery
On-site
Pounds
Energy
Recovery
Off-site
Pounds
Treated
On-site
Pounds
Treated
Off-site
Pounds
Quantity
Released On-
and Off-site*
Pounds
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
Pro duction-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
Monticello Steam Electric Station & Lignite Mine, Mount Pleasant, Titus
0
0
0
0
4,931,916
0
6,442,837
11,374,753
0
Waste Control Specialists L.L.C., Andrews, Andrews
0
0
0
0
0
0
5,962,175
5,962,175
0
Martin Lake Steam Electric Station & Lignite, Tatum, Rusk
0
0
0
0
558,628
0
5,876,390
6,435,018
0
Limestone Electric Generating Station, Jewett, Limestone
0
0
0
0
1,290,000
0
5,102,020
6,392,020
0
Disposal Systems Inc., Deer Park, Harris
1,025,707
0
0
4,508,346
6,959,210
5,933,503
4,163,259
22,590,025
0
L.C.R.A. Fayette Power Project, La Grange, Fayette
0
0
0
0
892,000
0
2,924,101
3,816,101
0
Welsh Power Plant, Pittsburg, Camp
0
0
0
0
746,500
0
2,579,400
3,325,900
0
W.A. Parish Electric Generating Station, Thompson, Fort Bend
0
0
0
0
1,170,000
0
2,396,000
3,566,000
0
Big Brown Steam Electric Station & Lignite Mine, Fairfield, Freestone
0
0
0
0
110,040
0
2,312,550
2,422,590
0
Southwestern Public Service Co. Harrington Station, Amarillo, Potter
0
0
0
0
0
0
2,233,000
2,233,000
0
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.

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