Hydrogen cyanide

CAS Number: 74-90-8

Release Summary

Total Releases
6.3M lbs
Number of Facilities
131
Carcinogen
No
Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxicant
No

Top Releasing Facilities

Facilities with the largest reported releases of Hydrogen cyanide. Up to 50 shown.

# Facility Release (lbs)
1 CITGO REFINING & CHEMICALS CO LP EAST PLANT 440.6K lbs
2 VALERO REFINING-TEXAS LP CORPUS CHRISTI WEST PLANT 381.8K lbs
3 VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC 352.7K lbs
4 MOTIVA-PORT ARTHUR REFINERY 312.5K lbs
5 PREMCOR REFINING GROUP INC PORT ARTHUR 256.3K lbs
6 HEXCEL CORP 196.1K lbs
7 BLANCHARD REFINING CO LLC 194.0K lbs
8 MARATHON PETROLEUM CO LP 153.0K lbs
9 PHILLIPS 66 LOS ANGELES REFINERY WILMINGTON PLANT 150.0K lbs
10 TOTALENERGIES PETROCHEMICALS & REFINING USA INC-PORT ARTHUR 139.4K lbs
11 DELAWARE CITY REFINERY 138.1K lbs
12 EXXONMOBIL REFINING & SUPPLY BAYTOWN REFINERY (PART) 131.0K lbs
13 VALERO REFINING-TEXAS LP 120.0K lbs
14 CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO PASCAGOULA REFINERY 118.0K lbs
15 HF SINCLAIR EL DORADO REFINING LLC 98.0K lbs
16 CHALMETTE REFINING LLC 87.9K lbs
17 EXXONMOBIL BATON ROUGE REFINERY (PART) 87.0K lbs
18 CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO RICHMOND REFINERY 87.0K lbs
19 TORRANCE REFINING CO LLC 81.4K lbs
20 PHILLIPS 66 LAKE CHARLES REFINERY 79.1K lbs
21 HOUSTON REFINING LP 78.4K lbs
22 CYTEC ENGINEERED MATERIALS INC. 76.4K lbs
23 INV NYLON CHEMICALS AMERICAS ORANGE SITE 76.1K lbs
24 CITGO PETROLEUM CORP 72.1K lbs
25 VALERO REFINING - TEXAS L.P. HOUSTON REFINERY 72.1K lbs
26 ALON REFINING KROTZ SPRINGS INC 71.9K lbs
27 LONE STAR INDUSTRIES DBA BUZZI UNICEM USA 71.4K lbs
28 DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING CO LP 69.0K lbs
29 PHILLIPS 66 PONCA CITY SITE 68.9K lbs
30 VALERO REFINING CO - TENNESSEE L.L.C. 68.3K lbs
31 COVORO MINING SOLUTIONS LLC 63.4K lbs
32 COUNTRYMARK REFINING & LOGISTICS LLC 56.0K lbs
33 HOLCIM (US) INC PORTLAND PLANT 55.8K lbs
34 FLINT HILLS RESOURCES PINE BEND LLC 54.3K lbs
35 WESTERN EL PASO REFINERY 54.2K lbs
36 ST PAUL PARK REFINING CO LLC 51.0K lbs
37 ALON USA-BIG SPRING REFINERY 48.7K lbs
38 ULTRAMAR INC WILMINGTON REFINERY 47.0K lbs
39 HEIDELBERG MATERIALS US CEMENT LLC 45.3K lbs
40 CABOT CORP CANAL PLANT 42.3K lbs
41 FLINT HILLS RESOURCES CORPUS CHRISTI LLC - WEST PLANT 42.1K lbs
42 PLACID REFINING CO LLC 40.1K lbs
43 INEOS NITRILES USA LLC 38.8K lbs
44 LION OIL CO 37.6K lbs
45 BIG WEST OIL LLC 36.5K lbs
46 WYNNEWOOD REFINING CO 36.0K lbs
47 PHILLIPS 66 CO-BAYWAY REFINERY 34.5K lbs
48 DEER PARK_TX (ROH) 32.8K lbs
49 HF SINCLAIR WOODS CROSS REFINING LLC 31.0K lbs
50 MARATHON PETROLEUM CO LP - MICHIGAN REFINING DIV 28.0K lbs

Health Information

Data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) program. Release quantities are self-reported by facilities and may represent estimates. The total shown aggregates reports across all facilities and reporting years.

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