Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Houston, Texas in 2023
- 35Handlers cited
- 146Violations on record
- 57Handlers cited in 2022
- 1stAmong Texas counties that year
Houston, Texas has 35 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2023, across 146 separate violations. That compares with 57 in 2022. It is the 1st largest of the 21 Texas counties with three or more handlers cited that year. Each row below carries the date the violation was recorded, the agency that recorded it and the kind of violation it was.
Other years
Comparable counties in Texas, 2023
- Pasadena 14
- La Porte 11
- Deer Park 7
- Corpus Christi 5
- Dallas 5
- Freeport 5
- Channelview 4
- Denton 4
Violations recorded in 2023
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-18 | AZTEC MFG HOUSTON GALVANIZING PLANT | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-11-28 | NSSI RECOVERY SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-11-28 | NSSI RECOVERY SERVICES | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2023-11-28 | NSSI RECOVERY SERVICES | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2023-11-28 | NSSI RECOVERY SERVICES | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2023-11-06 | AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-11-06 | AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION HOUSTON | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2023-11-06 | AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-11-06 | AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-31 | MONUMENT CHEMICAL HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2023-10-30 | QUALA HOUSTON IBC | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-10-27 | MEMORIAL HERMANN SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-23 | SET ENVIRONMENTAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-23 | SET ENVIRONMENTAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-05 | MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT AMERICAS HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-09-21 | SIFCO APPLIED SURFACE CONCEPTS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-09-15 | LIQUID ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS GELLHORN | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | S |
| 2023-09-15 | LIQUID ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS GELLHORN | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-09-15 | LIQUID ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS GELLHORN | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-08-29 | DELTA WATER PROCESSING | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | E |
| 2023-08-04 | DRILL-QUIP HOUSTON FACILITY | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-08-04 | DRILL-QUIP HOUSTON FACILITY | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-07-25 | LEAD PRODUCTS HOUSTON | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2023-07-25 | LEAD PRODUCTS HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-07-25 | LEAD PRODUCTS HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-07-25 | LEAD PRODUCTS HOUSTON | Houston | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2023-07-25 | LEAD PRODUCTS HOUSTON | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | S |
| 2023-07-25 | LEAD PRODUCTS HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-07-25 | LEAD PRODUCTS HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-07-25 | LEAD PRODUCTS HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-07-18 | HUNTSMAN | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-07-18 | HUNTSMAN | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-07-18 | HUNTSMAN | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-07-18 | HUNTSMAN | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-07-12 | POWELL INDUSTRIES OFFSHORE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-07-12 | POWELL INDUSTRIES OFFSHORE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-29 | HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-29 | HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-29 | HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2023-06-29 | HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-29 | HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-06-28 | SERVICE TRANSPORT | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-28 | SERVICE TRANSPORT | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-06-28 | SERVICE TRANSPORT | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-16 | AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS USA HOUSTON SITE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-16 | AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS USA HOUSTON SITE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-06 | QUALAWASH HOLDINGS | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-06-06 | QUALAWASH HOLDINGS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-02 | PETROMAX SHELDON ROAD | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | S |
| 2023-06-02 | PETROMAX SHELDON ROAD | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-02 | PETROMAX SHELDON ROAD | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-02 | PETROMAX SHELDON ROAD | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | S |
| 2023-05-12 | PINNACLE MACHINE WORKS | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-11 | POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-09 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-09 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-09 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-09 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | S |
| 2023-05-02 | WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | S |
| 2023-05-02 | WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-24 | DIAMOND COATINGS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-24 | DIAMOND COATINGS | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2023-03-24 | DIAMOND COATINGS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-24 | DIAMOND COATINGS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-24 | DIAMOND COATINGS | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-03-24 | DIAMOND COATINGS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2023-03-24 | DIAMOND COATINGS | Houston | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.