Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy)
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) releases at Mecs INC. rose from 1k lb to 52k lb (44.0×) between 2023 and 2024.
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Mecs INC.
Total reported releases 145k lb rose sharply year over year (+55%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2016.
1778 MONSANTO WAY, Martinez, California · 325998 · Chemicals · operated by Elessent Clean Technologies INC
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Notable Signals
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Vanadium compounds
Vanadium compounds concentrations are up 47% since 2016.
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy)
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) volumes here are too small to anchor a multi-year trend; YoY movement is still shown above.
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 more than doubled since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (20 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 31,275. Why we surface this →
14.6%
Low-income
50.9%
People of color
8.6%
Under age 5
14.7%
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.