Facility Profile

ALON USA-BIG SPRING REFINERY
ALON USA LP
Facility Summary
IH 20 AT REFINERY RD, BIG SPRING, TX, 79720 (HOWARD)
In 2022, this facility made toxic releases of:
- Concern to the air
- Onsite air release of Clean Air Act chemicals
- Onsite release Persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs)
- Onsite release of known carcinogens
This facility reported the following greenhouse gas releases for 2022:
- 1,286.25 metric tons of Methane (CH4)
- 438.36 metric tons of Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
- 232,448.20 metric tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility: Violation Identified
Clean Air Act: Violation w/in 1 Year
Clean Water Act: No Violation Identified
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : Violation
Total Penalties: $456,687
Last Penalty: 05/19/2020
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
Substance Total
(lbs)
Air
(lbs)
Water
(lbs)
Land
(lbs)
UnInj
(lbs)
Offsite
(lbs)
AMMONIA
CASRN: 7664-41-7
86,865.60 84,482.70 0.00 2,382.90 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
BENZENE
CASRN: 71-43-2
66,485.20 65,937.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 547.80
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
HYDROGEN CYANIDE
CASRN: 74-90-8
48,622.00 48,622.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
PROPYLENE
CASRN: 115-07-1
47,909.30 45,526.40 0.00 2,382.90 0.00 0.00
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
HYDROGEN SULFIDE
CASRN: 6/4/83
28,425.00 28,425.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
METHYL ALCOHOL
CASRN: 67-56-1
26,346.00 26,346.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
PHENOL
CASRN: 108-95-2
25,884.30 25,832.80 0.00 40.20 0.00 11.30
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
TOLUENE
CASRN: 108-88-3
25,284.90 25,205.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 79.30
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ETHYLBENZENE
CASRN: 100-41-4
11,305.00 11,294.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 10.40
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
XYLENES
CASRN: 1330-20-7
11,129.30 10,980.60 0.00 128.00 0.00 20.70
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CYCLOHEXANE
CASRN: 110-82-7
9,199.70 9,199.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ETHYLENE
CASRN: 74-85-1
8,641.20 8,641.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
FORMALDEHYDE
CASRN: 50-00-0
4,132.60 4,132.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
N-HEXANE
CASRN: 110-54-3
2,084.80 2,077.90 0.00 0.00 0.00 6.90
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE
CASRN: 95-63-6
671.90 671.90 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a carcinogen. (Source: Plastichem Project)
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CUMENE
CASRN: 98-82-8
311.70 311.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
NAPHTHALENE
CASRN: 91-20-3
189.60 180.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 9.10
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
LEAD COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N420
5.20 5.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N458
1.20 1.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs). (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
BENZO[G,H,I]PERYLENE
CASRN: 191-24-2
0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs). (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
1,3-BUTADIENE
CASRN: 106-99-0
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
HYDROFLUORIC ACID
CASRN: 7664-39-3
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MOLYBDENUM TRIOXIDE
CASRN: 1313-27-5
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CARBON DISULFIDE
CASRN: 75-15-0
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
STYRENE
CASRN: 100-42-5
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS (TRI CATEGORY)
CASRN: N590
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs). (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CHLORINE
CASRN: 7782-50-5
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CARBONYL SULFIDE
CASRN: 463-58-1
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite