Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Harris County, Texas in 2021
- 49Handlers cited
- 160Violations on record
- 42Handlers cited in 2020
- 1stAmong Texas counties that year
Harris County, Texas has 49 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2021, across 160 separate violations. That compares with 42 in 2020. It is the 1st largest of the 17 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, 2021
- Bexar County 3
- Brazoria County 5
- Cameron County 4
- Collin County 3
- Dallas County 20
- Denton County 5
- El Paso County 3
- Fort Bend County 4
- Galveston County 6
- Jefferson County 6
- Mclennan County 3
- Midland County 3
- Nueces County 7
- Smith County 3
- Tarrant County 9
- Travis County 7
Violations recorded in 2021
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-09 | BASF PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-10-26 | UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD HOUSTON WOOD PRESERVING WOR | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-10-21 | ECO SERVICES OPERATIONS HOUSTON PLANT | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-10-21 | ECO SERVICES OPERATIONS HOUSTON PLANT | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2021-10-21 | ARKEMA CLEAR LAKE | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-10-14 | EXXON MOBIL BAYTOWN REFINERY | Baytown | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-10-14 | EXXON MOBIL BAYTOWN REFINERY | Baytown | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-10-12 | VOPAK LOGISTICS SERVICES USA DEER PARK | Deer Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-10-07 | UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON MAIN CAMPUS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-09-30 | RWG REPAIR AND OVERHAULS USA | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-09-29 | LUBRIZOL DEER PARK | Deer Park | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | S |
| 2021-09-29 | LUBRIZOL DEER PARK | Deer Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-09-29 | LUBRIZOL DEER PARK | Deer Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-09-29 | LUBRIZOL DEER PARK | Deer Park | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-09-29 | LUBRIZOL DEER PARK | Deer Park | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-09-29 | LUBRIZOL DEER PARK | Deer Park | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2021-09-29 | LUBRIZOL DEER PARK | Deer Park | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-09-29 | INEOS OXIDE BAYPORT EO PLANT | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-09-29 | INEOS OXIDE BAYPORT EO PLANT | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2021-09-10 | RTI EXTRUSIONS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-09-10 | RTI EXTRUSIONS | Houston | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2021-09-10 | RTI EXTRUSIONS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-09-01 | BAMMEL SRVCS AND REPAIR AFTERMARKET | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-09-01 | NIPPON SHOKUBAI AMERICA INDUSTRIES PASADENA | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-08-20 | CENTURION CONTAINER HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-06-15 | BASF AT PALMER LOGISTICS SUITE A | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-06-08 | TFORCE FREIGHT - HOUSTON | Houston | ID and Listing of HW: General | E |
| 2021-06-08 | TFORCE FREIGHT - HOUSTON | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | E |
| 2021-06-08 | TFORCE FREIGHT - HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | E |
| 2021-06-08 | TFORCE FREIGHT - HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | E |
| 2021-06-08 | TFORCE FREIGHT - HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | E |
| 2021-06-08 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | Humble | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | E |
| 2021-06-08 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | Humble | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | E |
| 2021-06-08 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | Humble | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | E |
| 2021-06-08 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | Humble | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | E |
| 2021-06-08 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | Humble | ID and Listing of HW: General | E |
| 2021-06-01 | EQUISTAR CHEMICALS CHANNELVIEW COMPLEX | Channelview | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-05-26 | G & H DIVERSIFIED MANUFACTURING | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-05-24 | DOVER PEARLAND OPERATIONS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | S |
| 2021-05-17 | MACDERMID OFFSHORE SOLUTIONS | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | S |
| 2021-05-06 | TOTAL CLEAN OF TEXAS CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-05-06 | TOTAL CLEAN OF TEXAS CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2021-05-06 | TOTAL CLEAN OF TEXAS CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-05-06 | TOTAL CLEAN OF TEXAS CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | S |
| 2021-05-06 | TOTAL CLEAN OF TEXAS CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-05-06 | TOTAL CLEAN OF TEXAS CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2021-05-06 | LIQUID ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS GELLHORN | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2021-05-03 | UNITED STATES GYPSUM | Galena Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-05-03 | CHEM-COAST | La Porte | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-04-30 | HOYER GLOBAL | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | S |
| 2021-04-30 | MITERRA HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-26 | ALBEMARLE PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-26 | ALBEMARLE PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-26 | ALBEMARLE PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-04-26 | ALBEMARLE PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2021-04-16 | KRATON INNOVATION CENTER HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-15 | AIR LIQUIDE LARGE INDUSTRIES BAYPORT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-14 | SEPTON BUSINESS UNIT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-14 | SEPTON BUSINESS UNIT | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | S |
| 2021-04-14 | SEPTON BUSINESS UNIT | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-04-14 | SEPTON BUSINESS UNIT | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2021-04-14 | SEPTON BUSINESS UNIT | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-04-14 | SEPTON BUSINESS UNIT | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-04-13 | VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA OPERATING SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-12 | CAPITAL SOUTHWEST RECTORSEAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-09 | EASTEX FOREST PRODUCTS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-04-07 | LYONDELL CHEMICAL CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | S |
| 2021-03-15 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.