Royal Dutch Shell
Rank in Toxic 100 Water: 93
Surface Water releases 2017 (lbs): 1,260,896
POTW (sewerage plant) transfers 2017 (lbs): 503
Pounds released post-treatment 2017 (lbs): 1,261,098
Total Surface Water and POTW Toxic Hazard 2017: 21,688,722
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This company is rank 9 on the Toxic 100 Air list .
This company is rank 26 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
Chemicals at facilities displayed below: ( display facilities ) ( display chemicals )
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DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Sodium nitrite
700,000
0
700,000
7,000,000
32.27%
50%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Nitrate compounds
420,000
0
420,000
264,600
1.22%
50%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Nitrate compounds
240,000
0
240,000
151,200
0.70%
CONVENT REFINERY
CONVENT
LA
Nitrate compounds
187,907
0
187,907
118,381
0.55%
CRITERION CATALYST & TECHNOLOGIES
PORT ALLEN
LA
Nitrate compounds
114,831
0
114,831
72,344
0.33%
CONVENT REFINERY
CONVENT
LA
Ammonia
52,312
0
52,312
0
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Nitrate compounds
34,000
0
34,000
21,420
0.10%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
GEISMAR
LA
Nitrate compounds
22,527
0
22,527
14,192
0.07%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Sodium nitrite
16,000
0
16,000
160,000
0.74%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Ammonia
5,400
0
5,400
0
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Zinc compounds
5,300
0
5,300
17,490
0.08%
50%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Ammonia
4,900
0
4,900
0
0.00%
50%
INFINEUM USA LP-BAYWAY CHEMICAL PLANT
LINDEN
NJ
tert-Butyl alcohol
4,619
0
4,619
46,190
0.21%
50%
SHELL NORCO CHEMICAL PLANT WEST SITE
NORCO
LA
Ammonia
3,881
0
3,881
0
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Zinc compounds
2,900
0
2,900
9,570
0.04%
INFINEUM USA LP-BAYWAY CHEMICAL PLANT
LINDEN
NJ
Ethylene glycol
2,773
0
2,773
1,387
0.01%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
GEISMAR
LA
Cobalt compounds
2,139
0
2,139
0
0.00%
EQUILON ENTERPRISES LLC DBA SHELL OIL - NORCO REFINERY
NORCO
LA
Ammonia
1,452
0
1,452
0
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Ammonia
1,305
0
1,305
0
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
GEISMAR
LA
Nickel compounds
1,249
0
1,249
113,659
0.52%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Methanol
1,200
0
1,200
1,200
0.01%
50%
INFINEUM USA LP-BAYWAY CHEMICAL PLANT
LINDEN
NJ
sec-Butyl alcohol
1,079
0
1,079
10,790
0.05%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Zinc compounds
1,070
0
1,070
3,531
0.02%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Phenol
630
0
630
2,079
0.01%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Ammonia
430
0
430
0
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Acetonitrile
400
0
400
23,200
0.11%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Nickel compounds
327
0
327
29,757
0.14%
CRITERION CATALYST & TECHNOLOGIES
PORT ALLEN
LA
Ammonia
298
0
298
0
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Lead compounds
255
0
255
4,584,600
21.14%
50%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Nickel compounds
250
0
250
22,750
0.10%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Phenol
200
0
200
660
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Cyanide compounds
160
0
160
32,000
0.15%
CRITERION CATALYSTS & TECHNOLOGIES LP PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
CA
Nitrate compounds
151
0
151
95
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Hydrogen cyanide
149
0
149
253,300
1.17%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Nickel compounds
143
0
143
13,013
0.06%
50%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Nickel compounds
122
0
122
11,102
0.05%
INFINEUM USA LP-BAYWAY CHEMICAL PLANT
LINDEN
NJ
Zinc compounds
114
0
114
376
0.00%
50%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Acetophenone
110
0
110
1,100
0.01%
50%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Cresol (mixed isomers)
105
0
105
2,100
0.01%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Epichlorohydrin
100
0
100
990,000
4.56%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
GEISMAR
LA
Ammonia
73
0
73
0
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Lead compounds
54
0
54
972,000
4.48%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Lead compounds
45
0
45
810,000
3.73%
CRITERION CATALYSTS & TECHNOLOGIES LP PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
CA
Molybdenum trioxide
43
0
43
16,492
0.08%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Copper compounds
43
0
43
64,500
0.30%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Benzene
40
0
40
2,200,000
10.14%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Allyl alcohol
27
0
27
5,400
0.02%
50%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Copper compounds
26
0
26
39,000
0.18%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Xylene (mixed isomers)
22
0
22
110
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Mercury compounds
22
0
22
220,000
1.01%
INFINEUM USA LP-BAYWAY CHEMICAL PLANT
LINDEN
NJ
Phenol
18
0
18
59
0.00%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Cobalt compounds
17
0
17
0
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Phenol
16
0
16
53
0.00%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Isoprene
16
0
16
0
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Cresol (mixed isomers)
14
0
14
280
0.00%
CRITERION CATALYSTS & TECHNOLOGIES LP PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
CA
Ammonia
11
495
210
0
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Silver compounds
11
0
11
2,200
0.01%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Ethylbenzene
9
0
9
9,900
0.05%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Tetrachloroethylene
8
0
8
16,800
0.08%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
2,4-Dimethylphenol
8
0
8
400
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Phenol
8
0
8
26
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Toluene
8
0
8
104
0.00%
50%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Ethylbenzene
7
0
7
7,700
0.04%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
7
0
7
1,206,000
5.56%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Tetrachloroethylene
6
0
6
12,600
0.06%
50%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Cresol (mixed isomers)
5
0
5
100
0.00%
50%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Naphthalene
5
0
5
250
0.00%
SOPUS PRODUCTS
GALENA PARK
TX
Zinc compounds
5
7
8
25
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Benzene
5
0
5
275,000
1.27%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
GEISMAR
LA
Silver
5
0
5
1,000
0.00%
SEWAREN TERMINAL
SEWAREN
NJ
Toluene
4
0
4
52
0.00%
INFINEUM USA LP-BAYWAY CHEMICAL PLANT
LINDEN
NJ
Ammonia
4
0
4
0
0.00%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP (MOBILE SITE )
SARALAND
AL
Benzene
4
0
4
220,000
1.01%
SEWAREN TERMINAL
SEWAREN
NJ
Xylene (mixed isomers)
4
0
4
20
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Toluene
4
0
4
52
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Cyclohexane
4
0
4
2
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Cumene
3
0
3
30
0.00%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP (MOBILE SITE )
SARALAND
AL
Toluene
3
0
3
39
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Cobalt compounds
3
0
3
0
0.00%
SHELL NORCO CHEMICAL PLANT WEST SITE
NORCO
LA
Lead compounds
3
0
3
45,000
0.21%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
2
0
2
414,000
1.91%
50%
SEWAREN TERMINAL
SEWAREN
NJ
Benzene
2
0
2
110,000
0.51%
SEWAREN TERMINAL
SEWAREN
NJ
n-Hexane
2
0
2
34
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Styrene
2
0
2
10
0.00%
SEWAREN TERMINAL
SEWAREN
NJ
Naphthalene
2
0
2
100
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Xylene (mixed isomers)
2
0
2
10
0.00%
SEWAREN TERMINAL
SEWAREN
NJ
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
2
0
2
200
0.00%
CRITERION CATALYSTS & TECHNOLOGIES LP PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
CA
Nickel compounds
2
0
2
175
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Lead compounds
2
0
2
27,000
0.12%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1
0
1
216,000
1.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Benzene
1
0
1
55,000
0.25%
SHELL PROVIDENCE TERMINAL
PROVIDENCE
RI
Toluene
1
0
1
13
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Phenanthrene
1
0
1
0
0.00%
SHELL PROVIDENCE TERMINAL
PROVIDENCE
RI
n-Hexane
1
0
1
17
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Ethylbenzene
1
0
1
1,100
0.01%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Toluene
1
0
1
13
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP (MOBILE SITE )
SARALAND
AL
Xylene (mixed isomers)
1
0
1
5
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Xylene (mixed isomers)
1
0
1
5
0.00%
SHELL PROVIDENCE TERMINAL
PROVIDENCE
RI
Naphthalene
1
0
1
50
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Phenanthrene
1
0
1
0
0.00%
50%
SHELL PROVIDENCE TERMINAL
PROVIDENCE
RI
Xylene (mixed isomers)
1
0
1
5
0.00%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Mercury compounds
1
0
1
10,000
0.05%
SHELL PROVIDENCE TERMINAL
PROVIDENCE
RI
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
1
0
1
100
0.00%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Naphthalene
1
0
1
50
0.00%
CRITERION CATALYSTS & TECHNOLOGIES LP PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
CA
Cobalt compounds
1
0
1
0
0.00%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Mercury compounds
1
0
1
9,000
0.04%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
1
0
1
14,000
0.06%
TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
IL
Lead compounds
1
0
1
9,167
0.04%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
0
0
8,000
0.04%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US - PUGET SOUND REFINERY
ANACORTES
WA
Mercury compounds
0
0
0
2,000
0.01%
PENNZOIL-QUAKER STATE CO (DBA SOPUS PRODUCTS LALP)
WILMINGTON
CA
Zinc compounds
0
0
0
1
0.00%
SHELL SEATTLE DISTRIBUTION TERMINAL
SEATTLE
WA
Lead compounds
0
0
0
1,800
0.01%
SHELL PORTLAND DISTRIBUTION TERMINAL
PORTLAND
OR
Lead compounds
0
0
0
2,457
0.01%
DEER PARK REFINING LP
DEER PARK
TX
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
4,013,100
18.50%
50%
SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US-MARTINEZ REFINERY
MARTINEZ
CA
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
2,857,867
13.18%
INFINEUM USA LP-BAYWAY CHEMICAL PLANT
LINDEN
NJ
Lead compounds
0
0
0
36
0.00%
50%
SHELL CHEMICAL LP
DEER PARK
TX
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
2,685,690
12.38%
Toxic hazard : Pounds of direct releases to surface water and estimated releases from transfers to Publicly Operated Treatment Works (POTW's) reported in the US Environmental Protection Agency's Toxics Release Inventory for the year 2017, weighted by toxicity of chemicals. Weights are from the EPA's Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators project. For details, see technical notes .
Quantity of toxic surface water releases and POTW transfers : Pounds of toxic chemicals released directly to surface water at each TRI facility or transferred off-site to a POTW, without weighting for toxicity or population.
Quantity of toxic post-treatment releases : Pounds of toxic chemicals released directly to surface water plus released after treatment at POTW's.
* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's releases have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies for their parent company data, although the full pounds and hazard are displayed here.
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