Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Harris County, Texas in 2023
- 76Handlers cited
- 269Violations on record
- 108Handlers cited in 2022
- 1stAmong Texas counties that year
Harris County, Texas has 76 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2023, across 269 separate violations. That compares with 108 in 2022. 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, 2023
- Dallas County 12
- Brazoria County 7
- Jefferson County 7
- Tarrant County 7
- Fort Bend County 5
- Galveston County 5
- Nueces County 5
- Bexar County 4
Violations recorded in 2023
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-13 | WALMART SUPERCENTER 744 | Humble | 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 |
| 2023-07-12 | POWELL INDUSTRIES OFFSHORE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-07-06 | LYONDELL CHEMICAL CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | E |
| 2023-07-06 | LYONDELL CHEMICAL CHANNELVIEW | Channelview | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | E |
| 2023-06-30 | LONESTAR ECOLOGY | Pasadena | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | E |
| 2023-06-30 | LONESTAR ECOLOGY | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | E |
| 2023-06-30 | PHILLIPS 66 PASADENA PRODUCT TERMINAL | Pasadena | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | E |
| 2023-06-29 | HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | 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 | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | 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 |
| 2023-06-09 | LCY ELASTOMERS | Baytown | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-09 | LCY ELASTOMERS | Baytown | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-09 | LCY ELASTOMERS | Baytown | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | 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 | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2023-06-02 | PETROMAX SHELDON ROAD | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-31 | CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-31 | CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-31 | CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-31 | CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-31 | CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2023-05-17 | CLEAN HARBORS LAPORTE | La Porte | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | E |
| 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 Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | 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 | 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 | 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 | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | 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 | 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: Use and Management of Containers | 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 | CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK | Deer Park | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | E |
| 2023-05-12 | ALX INDUSTRIES LLC | Pasadena | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | E |
| 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 | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | 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 |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | ID and Listing of HW: General | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | S |
| 2023-05-04 | QUALA SERVICES LA PORTE | La Porte | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | 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 |
| 2023-04-20 | BASF AT PALMER LOGISTICS SUITE A | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-04-20 | BASF AT PALMER LOGISTICS SUITE A | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-04-12 | LINDE | Deer Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-30 | G20 TECHNOLOGIES | La Porte | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-29 | BAYPORT FACILITY | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | 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 | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-24 | DIAMOND COATINGS | Houston | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | 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 | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | 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 | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | 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 | TENARIS COILED TUBES | Houston | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2023-03-24 | TENARIS COILED TUBES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-23 | HOUSTON REFINING | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-23 | HOUSTON REFINING | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-23 | HOUSTON REFINING | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-03 | ELLINGTON FIELD JRB TEX AIR NAT GUARD | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-03-01 | NATURE ENVIRONMENTAL AND MARINE SERVICES | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-03-01 | NATURE ENVIRONMENTAL AND MARINE SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-02-28 | VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA OPERATING SERVICES | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2023-02-28 | VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA OPERATING SERVICES | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2023-02-28 | VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA OPERATING SERVICES | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2023-02-28 | VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA OPERATING SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-02-28 | VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA OPERATING SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-02-21 | KOCH MODULAR PROCESS SYSTEMS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-02-15 | LYONDELL CHEMICAL BAYPORT CHOATE PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-02-15 | AIR PRODUCTS PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-02-15 | AIR PRODUCTS PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.