Chlorophenols
Chlorophenols at Basf Corp - Beaumont have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Basf Corp - Beaumont
Total reported releases 704k lb more than doubled year over year (+103%). Total releases concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.
14385 W PORT ARTHUR RD, Beaumont, Texas · 325320 · Chemicals · operated by Basf CORP
Anomaly engine
Notable Signals
Chlorophenols
Chlorophenols releases at Basf Corp - Beaumont rose from 18k lb to 299k lb (16.5×) between 2023 and 2024.
Methanol
Methanol releases at Basf Corp - Beaumont rose from 103k lb to 320k lb (3.1×) between 2023 and 2024.
Xylene (mixed isomers)
Xylene (mixed isomers) releases at Basf Corp - Beaumont fell from 63k lb to 8k lb (88% lower) between 2023 and 2024.
Showing the 4 most editorially weighted signals out of 5. Lower-severity signals fold into the chemical breakdown and history charts below.
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Methanol
Methanol concentrations have fallen 46% since 2010.
Chlorophenols
Chlorophenols concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene concentrations have more than doubled since 2014.
Methyl tert-butyl ether
Methyl tert-butyl ether concentrations have more than halved since 2020.
Xylene (mixed isomers)
Xylene (mixed isomers) concentrations have fallen 38% since 2010.
Dicamba
Dicamba concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Chloromethane
Chloromethane concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Chlorine
Chlorine 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 (12 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 15,700. Why we surface this →
27.1%
Low-income
35.9%
People of color
7.4%
Under age 5
15.6%
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.