Facility Profile

FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP TEXAS
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA
Facility Summary
201 FORMOSA DR, POINT COMFORT, TX, 77978 (CALHOUN)
In 2022, this facility made toxic releases of:
- Concern to the air
- Onsite air release of Clean Air Act chemicals
- Onsite release of known carcinogens
This facility reported the following greenhouse gas releases for 2022:
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility: Significant Violation
Clean Air Act: No Violation Identified
Clean Water Act: No Violation Identified
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : Significant Noncomplier
Total Penalties: $3,445,216
Last Penalty: 03/29/2022
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
Substance Total
(lbs)
Air
(lbs)
Water
(lbs)
Land
(lbs)
UnInj
(lbs)
Offsite
(lbs)
ETHYLENE
CASRN: 74-85-1
479,047.00 478,769.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 278.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
PROPYLENE
CASRN: 115-07-1
418,991.00 418,991.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
AMMONIA
CASRN: 7664-41-7
182,113.00 177,509.00 4,113.00 0.00 0.00 491.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
N-HEXANE
CASRN: 110-54-3
76,975.00 73,217.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 3,758.00
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
VINYL CHLORIDE
CASRN: 75-01-4
43,042.00 43,042.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
VINYL ACETATE
CASRN: 108-05-4
31,839.00 31,839.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
CASRN: 107-06-2
26,558.00 14,906.00 6.00 0.00 0.00 11,646.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
COPPER COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N100
26,296.00 0.00 163.00 0.00 0.00 26,133.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CHLOROFORM
CASRN: 67-66-3
19,907.00 19,540.00 367.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
CASRN: 7647-01-0
16,785.00 16,785.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
BENZENE
CASRN: 71-43-2
15,424.00 15,125.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 299.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
METHYL CHLORIDE
CASRN: 74-87-3
13,347.00 13,347.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
TOLUENE
CASRN: 108-88-3
12,223.00 12,223.00 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
ACETALDEHYDE
CASRN: 75-07-0
11,907.00 11,907.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
1,1,2-TRICHLOROETHANE (TCE)
CASRN: 79-00-5
11,595.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 11,595.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ETHYLENE GLYCOL
CASRN: 107-21-1
9,794.00 6,257.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 3,537.00
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is a mutagen. (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
XYLENES
CASRN: 1330-20-7
7,490.00 7,212.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 278.00
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
CHLORINE
CASRN: 7782-50-5
6,852.00 6,852.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
1,3-BUTADIENE
CASRN: 106-99-0
6,777.00 6,777.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
METHYL ALCOHOL
CASRN: 67-56-1
6,415.00 6,068.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 347.00
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
TETRACHLOROETHYLENE
CASRN: 127-18-4
3,479.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 3,479.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ETHYLENE OXIDE
CASRN: 75-21-8
3,338.00 3,338.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ETHYLBENZENE
CASRN: 100-41-4
3,193.00 3,093.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE
CASRN: 95-63-6
2,595.00 2,595.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a carcinogen. (Source: Plastichem Project)
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N090
1,762.00 0.00 442.00 0.00 0.00 1,320.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
PENTACHLOROETHANE
CASRN: 76-01-7
1,531.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1,531.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
STYRENE
CASRN: 100-42-5
1,124.00 1,124.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ISOPRENE
CASRN: 78-79-5
936.00 936.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
1,1,1,2-TETRACHLOROETHANE
CASRN: 630-20-6
928.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 928.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
1,1,2,2-TETRACHLOROETHANE
CASRN: 79-34-5
928.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 928.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
NAPHTHALENE
CASRN: 91-20-3
846.00 846.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CHLOROBENZENE
CASRN: 108-90-7
696.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 696.00
This substance is a carcinogen. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is a mutagen. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
FORMALDEHYDE
CASRN: 50-00-0
657.00 657.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ZINC COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N982
427.00 9.00 404.00 0.00 0.00 14.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CYCLOHEXANE
CASRN: 110-82-7
243.00 243.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ETHYL CHLORIDE
CASRN: 75-00-3
203.00 203.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a carcinogen. (Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE
CASRN: 7550-45-0
186.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 186.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
METHYLCHLOROFORM
CASRN: 71-55-6
83.00 13.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 70.00
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
1,1-DICHLOROETHANE
CASRN: 75-34-3
62.00 62.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
CASRN: 79-01-6
28.00 27.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
HYDROGEN SULFIDE
CASRN: 6/4/83
20.00 20.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
LEAD COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N420
13.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 13.20
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CHLOROPRENE
CASRN: 126-99-8
8.00 8.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N010
4.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
HYDROQUINONE
CASRN: 123-31-9
3.00 3.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
CASRN: 56-23-5
2.00 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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
DICYCLOPENTADIENE
CASRN: 77-73-6
2.00 2.00 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
ALUMINUM OXIDE
CASRN: 1344-28-1
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
BUTYRALDEHYDE
CASRN: 123-72-8
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CROTONALDEHYDE
CASRN: 4170-30-3
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a carcinogen. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is a mutagen. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CUMENE
CASRN: 98-82-8
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite