Propionaldehyde
Propionaldehyde releases at Union Carbide Corp Texas City Plant rose from 19k lb to 29k lb between 2023 and 2024.
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Union Carbide Corp Texas City Plant
Total reported releases 101k lb rose modestly year over year (+8%). Total releases concentrations have fallen 29% since 2010.
3301 5TH AVE S, Texas City, Texas · 325110 · Chemicals · operated by Dow INC
Anomaly engine
Notable Signals
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Propionaldehyde
Propionaldehyde concentrations are up 39% since 2010.
Ethylene
Ethylene concentrations are up 93% since 2010.
Propylene
Propylene concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Vinyl acetate
Vinyl acetate concentrations have fallen 31% since 2010.
Butyraldehyde
Butyraldehyde concentrations have fallen 27% since 2010.
n-Butyl alcohol
n-Butyl alcohol concentrations are up 19% since 2010.
Acetaldehyde
Acetaldehyde concentrations are up 12% since 2010.
Isobutyraldehyde
Isobutyraldehyde concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (31 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 39,372. Why we surface this →
44.3%
Low-income
64.3%
People of color
7.0%
Under age 5
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.