USSJ

\ rKf/: 1996 TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY

TEXAS

State/TRI Data

Population

19,091,207

Total Facilities

1,223

Total Forms

5,769

Form As

526

National Rank for



On- and Off-site Releases 1

On-site Releases

1

Transfers into State



National Rank

7

Pounds

88,966,101

Transfers out of State



National Rank

2

Pounds

146,537,445

Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities

(pounds)

On- and Off-site Releases
On-site Releases
Air Emissions
Surface Water Discharges
Undeiground Injection
Class I Wells
Class II-V Wells
Releases to Land

RCRA Subtitle C Landfills
Other On-site Land Releases
Transfers Off-site to Disposal

On-site Waste Management
Recycling
Eneigy Recoveiy
Treatment

267,440,786
253,406,460
127,219,880
18,881,567

91,979,394
0

1,631,980
13,693,639
14,034,326

3,177,392,476
965,065,180
836,485,137
1,375,842,159

Off-site Transfers for Further Waste Management	337,986,241

Recycling	193,240,622

Eneigy Recoveiy	74,366,119

Treatment	33,729,621

Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)	36,475,413

Other Off-site Transfers	174,466

For More Information...

State Contact:
Becky Kurka
(512) 239-3147
Fax (512) 239-3165

EPA Regional Contact:
Warren Layne
(214) 665-8013
Fax (214) 665-6762

T o obtain TRI data use assistance,
call TRI User Support Service (TRI-US):

(202)260-1531

Fax (202) 401-2347


-------
.^£Dsr%

($&}

VT? 1996 TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY

^ PRO^

Top Ten Chemicals for On- and Off-site Releases









Underground Injection

On-site Releases to Land



Total









Surface





RCRA

Other

Total

T ransfers

On- and

CAS



Air

Water

Class I

Class 11-V

Subtitle C

On-site Land

On-site

Off-site to

Off-site

Number

Chemical

Emissions

Discharges

Wells

Wells

Landfills

Releases

Releases

Disposal

Releases





Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

	

Nitrate compounds

195

17,797,629

10,983,149

0

0

124

28,781,097

14

28,781,111

74-85-1

Ethylene

22,022,122

0

0

0

0

0

22,022,122

2,953

22,025,075

7664-41-7

Ammonia

6,286,262

447,883

13,795,263

0

593

120,381

20,650,382

619,200

21,269,582

67-56-1

Methanol

11,815,966

128,195

8,009,564

0

2,456

376,732

20,332,913

833,675

21,166,588

115-07-1

Propylene

19,100,081

0

0

0

0

15

19,100,096

1,044

19,101,140

7697-37-2

Nitric acid

57,145

10

14,306,605

0

513

0

14,364,273

359,995

14,724,268

—

Chromium compounds

14,979

12,559

2,944

0

4,692

11,382,204

11,417,378

330,996

11,748,374

110-54-3

n-Hexane

9,749,146

1,779

0

0

47

6,382

9,757,354

78,942

9,836,296

107-21-1

Ethylene glycol

389,119

12,069

6,899,589

0

821

64,454

7,366,052

1,478,017

8,844,069

75-05-8

Acetonitrile

201,005

2,739

6,110,812

0

11

0

6,314,567

544,460

6,859,027

Top Ten Facilities for On- and Off-site Releases









Underground Injection

On-site Releases to Land



Total









Surface





RCRA

Other

Total

T ransfers

On- and





Air

Water

Class I

Class II-V

Subtitle C

On-site Land

On-site

Off-site to

Off-site

Facility / City, County

Emissions

Discharges

Wells

Wells

Landfills

Releases

Releases

Disposal

Releases





Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Du Pont, Victoria, Victoria

441,740

1,379

23,376,996

0

11,949

594

23,832,658

0

23,832,658

BASF Corp., Freeport, Brazoria

429,044

14,008,559

2,011,500

0

0

0

16,449,103

24,429

16,473,532

American Chrome & Chemicals, Corpus Christi, Nueces

89,800

8,450

0

0

0

11,300,000

11,398,250

6,900

11,405,150

Du Pont, Beaumont, Jefferson

444,632

1,966

10,434,238

0

0

0

10,880,836

28,422

10,909,258

BP Chemicals Inc., Port Lavaca, Calhoun

201,818

756

10,537,100

0

8,104

0

10,747,778

0

10,747,778

Sterling Chemicals Inc., Texas City, Galveston

1,121,720

1,230

9,169,033

0

0

0

10,291,983

20,555

10,312,538

Huntsman Petrochemical Corp., Port Arthur, Jefferson

9,386,663

0

0

0

0

0

9,386,663

25,397

9,412,060

Hoechst-Celanese Chemical, Pasadena, Harris

812,060

0

7,671,200

0

0

0

8,483,260

91,601

8,574,861

Monsanto, Alvin, Brazoria

73,519

0

7,578,510

0

66,000

0

7,718,029

0

7,718,029

Amoco Petroleum Products, Texas City, Galveston

2,963,304

153,517

2,071,700

0

0

27,309

5,215,830

30,525

5,246,355

State Contact:	EPA Regional Contact:	To obtain TRI data use assistance,

For More Information. . .	BeckyKurka	WarrenLayne	call TRI User Support Service (TRI-US):

(512) 239-3147	(214) 665-8013

Fax (512) 239-3165	Fax (214) 665-6762	(202)260-1531	Fax(202)401-2347

TEXAS


-------