TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Valero Refining CO -Oklahoma Valero Ardmore Refinery

Total reported releases 117k lb held roughly steady year over year (+2%). Total releases concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

ONE VALERO WAY, Ardmore, Oklahoma · 324110 · Petroleum · operated by Valero Energy CORP

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 117k.274k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'24117k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at Valero Refining CO -Oklahoma Valero Ardmore Refinery have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

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) at Valero Refining CO -Oklahoma Valero Ardmore Refinery have more than halved since 2010 (through 2024).

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Total reported releases

Total reported releases at Valero Refining CO -Oklahoma Valero Ardmore Refinery have more than halved since 2010 (through 2024).

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS 7664-93-9

Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

32k lb · +11% YoY

Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

GENERALCAS N511

Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

22k lb · -6% YoY

Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 110-54-3

n-Hexane

14k lb · -23% YoY

n-Hexane concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 1330-20-7

Xylene (mixed isomers)

9k lb · +11% YoY

Xylene (mixed isomers) concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 108-88-3

Toluene

9k lb · -5% YoY

Toluene concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.

GENERALCAS 7664-41-7

Ammonia

9k lb · +11% YoY

Ammonia concentrations have fallen 28% since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS 71-43-2

Benzene

4k lb · +13% YoY

Benzene concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.

GENERALCAS 95-63-6

1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene

3k lb · -20% YoY

1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (18 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 15,469. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
47.4%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
43.6%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
8.2%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
15.9%

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.