Facility detail

CONOCOPHILLIPS SANTA MARIA FACILITY CARBON PLANT

2565 WILLOW RD, ARROYO GRANDE, CA, 93420

Parent company: CONOCOPHILLIPS CO

Carcinogen PBT — 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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Propylene Ethylene Ammonia Total (lbs)
2007 4,500 13,000 4,163 546 1,500 23,771
2006 18,000 52,000 16,110 2,144 5,700 94,182
2005 25,300 44,710 25,800 3,270 — 99,418
2004 30,100 53,320 30,700 3,860 — 118,343
2003 25,300 11,000 27,600 3,460 — 68,241
2002 10,800 34,100 31,200 3,960 — 80,875
2001 22,000 19,920 28,080 3,570 — 74,107
2000 19,500 35,560 28,320 3,590 — 87,876
1999 15,600 33,500 30,910 3,950 — 83,960
1998 34,700 13,250 32,310 4,130 — 84,390
1997 32,870 13,430 35,260 4,520 — 86,080
1996 149,900 — 5,370 1,470 — 156,740
1995 129,475 — 4,975 1,365 — 135,815
1994 120,000 — 3,700 1,000 — 124,705
1993 130,000 — 2,800 750 — 133,555
1992 140,000 — 250 250 — 140,505
1991 120,000 — 750 250 — 121,005
1990 120,000 — 1,800 750 — 122,555
1989 150,000 — 2,200 750 — 152,950
1988 — — — 750 — 750

▎ 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.