Facility Profile

BRASKEM AMERICA INC-LAPORTE SITE
BRASKEM AMERICA INC
Facility Summary
8811 STRANG RD, LA PORTE, TX, 77571 (HARRIS)
In 2022, this facility made toxic releases of:
- Concern to the air
- Onsite air release of Clean Air Act chemicals
This facility reported the following greenhouse gas releases for 2022:
- 22.25 metric tons of Methane (CH4)
- 31.29 metric tons of Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
- 42,489.80 metric tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility: Violation Identified
Clean Air Act: No Violation Identified
Clean Water Act: Violation Identified
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : No Violation Identified
Total Penalties: $170,275
Last Penalty: 08/22/2023
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
Substance Total
(lbs)		 Air
(lbs)		 Water
(lbs)		 Land
(lbs)		 UnInj
(lbs)		 Offsite
(lbs)
PROPYLENE
CASRN: 115-07-1 		106,455.00 106,455.00 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
ETHYLENE
CASRN: 74-85-1 		29,792.60 29,792.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
N-HEXANE
CASRN: 110-54-3 		25,485.80 25,485.80 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