Molybdenum trioxide
Molybdenum trioxide releases at Chevron Products CO Richmond Refinery rose from 6k lb to 39k lb (6.4×) between 2023 and 2024.
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Chevron Products CO Richmond Refinery
Total reported releases 806k lb rose sharply year over year (+41%). Total releases concentrations are up 40% since 2010.
841 CHEVRON WAY, Richmond, California · 324110 · Petroleum · operated by Chevron CORP
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Notable Signals
Vanadium compounds
Vanadium compounds releases at Chevron Products CO Richmond Refinery rose from 87k lb to 187k lb (2.1×) between 2023 and 2024.
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) releases at Chevron Products CO Richmond Refinery fell from 34k lb to 2k lb (94% lower) between 2023 and 2024.
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at Chevron Products CO Richmond Refinery have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Ammonia
Ammonia concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.
Vanadium compounds
Vanadium compounds concentrations have more than doubled since 2013.
Hydrogen cyanide
Hydrogen cyanide concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Nickel And Nickel Compounds
Nickel And Nickel Compounds concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Molybdenum trioxide
Molybdenum trioxide concentrations have more than doubled since 2019.
Diethanolamine
Diethanolamine concentrations have more than doubled since 2020.
Sulfuric 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) concentrations have fallen 48% since 2010.
Propylene
Propylene concentrations are up 61% since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (40 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 63,948. Why we surface this →
39.6%
Low-income
89.6%
People of color
6.0%
Under age 5
11.1%
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.
Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.
What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.