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Delaware City Refining Company Llc

Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters, with $820,000 in recorded penalties.

Significant Violation Petroleum TRI + Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act + RCRA 110001148598 New Castle County
Noncompliance quarters
11

Counted from the imported ECHO record over the last 12 quarters.

Penalties
$820,000

Recorded enforcement amount carried into the facility page.

Last inspection
2025-07-24

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Trend
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Reported on-site releases are lower in 2024 than in 2022.

Year Air Water Land Total
2022 340,332 lbs 4,897,030 lbs 84 lbs 5,237,446 lbs
2023 325,101 lbs 4,352,506 lbs 430 lbs 4,678,037 lbs
2024 332,165 lbs 3,966,202 lbs 0 lbs 4,298,367 lbs
Chemical breakdown

What this facility is reporting

  • water 3,961,469 lbs

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

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 118,644 lbs

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

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 114,657 lbs

    Hydrogen cyanide

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 57,580 lbs

    Ammonia

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 12,563 lbs

    n-Hexane

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 10,041 lbs

    Hydrogen sulfide

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 7,016 lbs

    Xylene (mixed isomers)

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 3,056 lbs

    Toluene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 2,355 lbs

    Benzene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 2,047 lbs

    Naphthalene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 1,478 lbs

    Cyclohexane

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 1,412 lbs

    Ethylbenzene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 1,110 lbs

    Carbon disulfide

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 692 lbs

    1, 2, 4-Trimethylbenzene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 677 lbs

    Certain glycol ethers

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 603 lbs

    Carbonyl sulfide

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 543 lbs

    Propylene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 466 lbs

    Ethylene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 452 lbs

    Creosote

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 307 lbs

    Cumene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 300 lbs

    Cresol (mixed isomers)

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 196 lbs

    Ethylene glycol

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 162 lbs

    Lead compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 156 lbs

    Phenol

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 115 lbs

    Sodium nitrite

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 87 lbs

    1, 3-Butadiene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 68 lbs

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

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 60 lbs

    Polycyclic aromatic compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 30 lbs

    Mercury compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 12 lbs

    Styrene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 5 lbs

    Anthracene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 4 lbs

    Benzo[g, h, i]perylene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 2 lbs

    Phenanthrene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 1 lbs

    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 0 lbs

    Molybdenum trioxide

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

Enforcement layer

Why the ECHO-style detail matters

Significant Violation across 11 of the last 12 quarters, with $820,000 in recorded penalties.

Significant Violation Last recorded inspection: 2025-07-24. Total penalties on record: $820,000.