High Risk ☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility  ·  Texas

Sweeny TX Philips 66 Refinery

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  TEXAS

7 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility
Primary Risk Radius
10
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
30
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score7 / 10   High
Facility Type☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility
Operator / BranchPhillips 66
Host CountyBrazoria County TX
Nearest CityWashington DC
Primary Risk Radius10 miles
Secondary Risk Radius30 miles

// Strategic Significance

Phillips 66 Sweeny refinery is one of the largest refineries in the US processing 247,000 barrels per day. The Gulf Coast location creates direct hurricane vulnerability. The refinery also includes a major petrochemical facility producing plastics precursors.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Brazoria County communities and the Houston metro 60 miles north face supply disruption from any hurricane damage. Gulf Coast storm surge threatens the facility grounds.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

TX Route 35, FM 524. Brazoria County Emergency Management coordinates hurricane evacuation and industrial emergency protocols.

// Counties Within Risk Zone