Facility Profile

ORION ENGINEERED CARBONS BORGER PLANT
ORION ENGINEERED CARBONS LLC
Facility Summary
9440 FM 1559, BORGER, TX, 79007 (HUTCHINSON)
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:
- 18.00 metric tons of Methane (CH4)
- 21.46 metric tons of Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
- 149,939.70 metric tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility: Significant Violation
Clean Air Act: Violation Unaddressed; EPA Has Lead Enforcement
Clean Water Act: No Violation Identified
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : No Violation Identified
Total Penalties: $3,263
Last Penalty: 02/11/2020
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
Substance Total
(lbs)		 Air
(lbs)		 Water
(lbs)		 Land
(lbs)		 UnInj
(lbs)		 Offsite
(lbs)
HYDROGEN SULFIDE
CASRN: 6/4/83 		52,891.00 52,891.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CARBON DISULFIDE
CASRN: 75-15-0 		20,844.00 20,844.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is a neurotoxin. (Source: Grandjean P, Landrigan PJ. Neurobehavioural effects of developmental toxicity)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is an asthmagen. (Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CARBONYL SULFIDE
CASRN: 463-58-1 		13,917.00 13,917.00 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
HYDROGEN CYANIDE
CASRN: 74-90-8 		6,417.00 6,417.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
BENZENE
CASRN: 71-43-2 		3,105.00 3,105.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS (TRI CATEGORY)
CASRN: N590 		191.51 3.27 0.00 0.00 0.00 188.24
This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs). (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a carcinogen. (Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
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 		4.60 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.47
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