TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Covestro LLC

Total reported releases 355k lb rose meaningfully year over year (+26%). Total releases concentrations have fallen 22% since 2010.

8500 W BAY RD MS-21, Baytown, Texas · 325199 · Chemicals · operated by Covestro LLC

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 355k.602k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'24355k
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Notable Signals

No notable signals at this facility for the current reporting year. See chemicals and equity context below for the full picture.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS N511

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

309k lb · +27% YoY

Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations have fallen 24% since 2010.

GENERALCAS 7664-41-7

Ammonia

12k lb · +167% YoY

Ammonia concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 108-90-7

Chlorobenzene

6k lb · +33% YoY

Chlorobenzene concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS 62-53-3

Aniline

4k lb · +11% YoY

Aniline concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2012.

CARCINOGENCAS 100-42-5

Styrene

4k lb · +12% YoY

Styrene concentrations are up 40% since 2014.

CARCINOGENCAS 75-09-2

Dichloromethane

3k lb · +89% YoY

Dichloromethane concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 7647-01-0

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

3k lb · +15% YoY

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

GENERALCAS 7664-93-9

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

2k lb · -11% YoY

Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) concentrations have fallen 41% since 2018.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (13 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 20,698. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
40.5%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
64.2%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
4.4%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
12.7%

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.