Facility detail

MEMC PASADENA INC

3000 N S ST, PASADENA, TX, 77503

Parent company: SUNEDISON INC.

Carcinogen — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year Certain glycol ethers Toluene Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Aluminum (fume or dust) Dichloromethane Total (lbs)
2015 14,616 11,204 — 253 — 26,074
2014 22,475 10,482 — 234 — 33,191
2013 58,874 32,178 3,121 204 — 94,377
2012 43,251 22,929 2,243 261 — 68,684
2011 47,623 25,676 2,563 417 — 76,279
2010 43,126 23,531 2,097 2,100 — 70,854
2009 41,370 23,575 2,128 1,429 — 68,502
2008 5,692 33,242 498 2,008 — 41,440
2007 22,589 26,179 1,166 1,034 — 50,968
2006 21,296 23,729 1,064 826 — 46,915
2005 21,380 23,940 1,065 802 — 47,187
2004 22,710 24,620 1,390 1,310 — 50,030
2003 22,130 23,110 1,075 3,090 — 49,405
2002 18,470 19,610 1,030 2,780 870 42,760
2001 18,500 9,200 750 2,800 — 31,250
2000 10,700 8,000 750 2,205 — 21,655
1999 16,100 20,100 500 2,005 — 38,705
1998 11,500 14,700 3,450 2,127 — 31,777
1997 10,954 4,288 3,148 2,120 — 20,510
1996 17,806 9,212 3,148 2,120 — 32,286
1995 7,387 5,026 2,213 2,820 — 17,446

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.