Facility detail

MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL LA PORTE

12220 STRANG RD, LA PORTE, TX, 77571

Parent company: MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA 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 Methanol Ethylene Vinyl acetate Acetaldehyde Total (lbs)
2024 39,020 8,860 6,880 10 54,770
2023 29,711 8,273 7,453 — 45,437
2022 34,368 5,819 5,066 — 45,253
2021 21,716 3,675 2,655 — 28,046
2020 74,553 5,503 5,805 — 85,861
2019 40,499 5,975 13,748 — 60,222
2018 32,663 7,544 3,973 — 44,180
2017 36,494 10,490 17,318 — 64,302
2016 43,548 7,115 10,940 — 61,603
2015 28,597 17,021 13,326 — 58,944
2014 38,280 225,500 15,500 — 279,280
2013 27,921 25,926 22,660 — 76,507
2012 31,567 28,040 14,047 — 73,654
2011 38,112 27,943 10,654 — 76,709
2010 49,430 19,161 11,920 — 80,511
2009 139,343 23,827 10,796 — 173,966
2008 229,035 24,753 10,934 — 264,722
2007 271,490 21,031 9,592 — 302,113
2006 53,841 20,110 9,024 — 82,975
2005 36,013 14,055 4,837 — 54,905
2004 40,107 22,752 5,915 — 68,774
2003 33,342 22,923 4,586 — 60,851
2002 39,724 16,039 18,641 — 74,404
2001 51,069 15,348 24,269 — 90,686
2000 42,266 15,496 19,654 — 77,416
1999 41,625 13,076 18,318 — 73,019
1998 27,383 10,822 13,632 — 51,837
1997 27,208 10,420 13,364 — 50,992
1996 17,940 9,740 8,900 — 36,580

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