PORT HUDSON TERMINAL
Parent Company: GENESIS ENERGY LP
716 PORT HUDSON CEMETERY RD, ZACHARY, Louisiana 70791
Pollution Risk
56Based on 7 TRI facilities in zip code 70791
Water Quality
6259 violations recorded
Air Quality
56County-level EPA AQS data for EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Facility Information
Water Quality in 70791
Total Violations
59
Health Violations
1
Contaminants Found
9
Water Safety Score
62/100
Contaminants Detected:
Should You Be Concerned About PORT HUDSON TERMINAL?
PORT HUDSON TERMINALis registered in the EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). This means the facility reports handling, releasing, or transferring toxic chemicals as part of its operations. The area's environmental safety score is 58/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.
Residents in zip code 70791 should be aware of potential environmental exposure from industrial operations.
This zip code has 7 total TRI facilities, which is a high concentration that compounds environmental health risks — each facility contributes pollutants that may interact in ways individual facility data doesn't capture. Areas with multiple TRI sites tend to have higher rates of respiratory issues and environmental sensitivity, according to EPA research.
What you can do: Check your home's water quality with an annual test kit, monitor local air quality alerts, and review the full Louisiana pollution report for broader context. GENESIS ENERGY LP operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.
Other TRI Facilities in 70791 (6)
GEORGIA-PACIFIC PORT HUDSON LLC
1000 W MT PLEASANT RD
KOCH INC
BASF CORP
111 W IRENE RD
US COMPOSITE PIPE SOUTH
18585 SAMUELS RD
KEN THOMPSON INC (KTI)
SPECIALTY MINERALS INC
W END OF MOUNT PLEASANT RD
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC
SOUTH ATLANTIC GALVANIZING
19550 SALVANT ROAD
NA
HOLCIM-SOR INC. - ZACHARY
SALVANT RD
HOLCIM PARTICIPATIONS (US)
Health Considerations for Residents Near PORT HUDSON TERMINAL
Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in ZACHARY, Louisiana (70791) means potential exposure to industrial pollutants through air, water, and soil. While not every facility creates immediate health risks, long-term proximity warrants awareness and proactive steps.
Water Testing
Even with acceptable municipal water scores, homes near industrial sites should test annually for contaminants that may leach through groundwater. This is especially important for homes built before 1990 or those on well water in the 70791 area. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.
Air Quality Monitoring
Monitor daily AQI (Air Quality Index) at airnow.gov, particularly on hot, stagnant days when ground-level pollutants concentrate. If you notice unusual odors or visible emissions from PORT HUDSON TERMINAL, report them to Louisiana's environmental agency.
When to Consult a Doctor
Speak with your physician if you experience persistent respiratory symptoms (chronic cough, wheezing, shortness of breath), unexplained headaches, skin irritation, or unusual fatigue — particularly if these worsen when you're at home. Mention your proximity to a TRI facility so they can order appropriate screening. Vulnerable populations — children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with asthma — should be especially vigilant.
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Data sources: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA Air Quality System (AQS). Facility ID: 7079WPRTHD716PR. Last updated: August 2026.