Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Harris County, Texas in 2025
- 66Handlers cited
- 174Violations on record
- 51Handlers cited in 2024
- 1stAmong Texas counties that year
Harris County, Texas has 66 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2025, across 174 separate violations. That compares with 51 in 2024. It is the 1st largest of the 15 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, 2025
- Angelina County 3
- Brazoria County 6
- Dallas County 14
- Ellis County 3
- Fort Bend County 5
- Galveston County 7
- Jefferson County 9
- Johnson County 3
- Midland County 4
- Montgomery County 6
- Nueces County 5
- Orange County 3
- Panola County 3
- Tarrant County 10
Violations recorded in 2025
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | BASF PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-12-16 | BASF PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-12-15 | KM LIQUID PASADENA TERMINAL | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-12-15 | MADDEN BOLT | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-12-08 | FAROUK SYSTEMS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-12-08 | FAROUK SYSTEMS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-11-20 | AIR PRODUCTS BAYTOWN PLANT | Baytown | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-11-20 | EAGLE ANALYTICAL SERVICES | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-11-20 | EAGLE ANALYTICAL SERVICES | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-11-20 | EAGLE ANALYTICAL SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-11-20 | EAGLE ANALYTICAL SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-11-20 | EAGLE ANALYTICAL SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-11-20 | EAGLE ANALYTICAL SERVICES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-11-13 | EQUISTAR CHEMICALS LA PORTE COMPLEX | La Porte | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-27 | AIR PRODUCTS PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-27 | AIR PRODUCTS PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-27 | AIR PRODUCTS PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | S |
| 2025-10-27 | AIR PRODUCTS PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-27 | AIR PRODUCTS PASADENA PLANT | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-10-17 | HUMBLE RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANT | Humble | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2025-10-17 | HUMBLE RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANT | Humble | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2025-10-17 | HUMBLE RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANT | Humble | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-17 | HUMBLE RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANT | Humble | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | S |
| 2025-10-08 | VOPAK LOGISTICS SERVICES USA DEER PARK | Deer Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-01 | SOLUGEN MINETTA FACILITY | Houston | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-10-01 | SOLUGEN MINETTA FACILITY | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-01 | SOLUGEN MINETTA FACILITY | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-01 | SOLUGEN MINETTA FACILITY | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-01 | SET ENVIRONMENTAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-01 | EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES OF TEXAS | Houston | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-10-01 | EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES OF TEXAS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-09-26 | THE LUBRIZOL BAYPORT PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-09-26 | THE LUBRIZOL BAYPORT PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-09-25 | KINDER MORGAN GALENA PARK WEST | Galena Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-09-23 | EXXON MOBIL BAYTOWN REFINERY | Baytown | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-09-23 | EXXON MOBIL BAYTOWN REFINERY | Baytown | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-09-23 | EXXON MOBIL BAYTOWN REFINERY | Baytown | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-09-19 | PRECOAT METALS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-09-18 | ETHYL HOUSTON PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-07-23 | BAYPORT CHEMICAL PLANT | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-07-23 | BAYPORT CHEMICAL PLANT | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-07-23 | GREENE TWEED | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-07-10 | AIR LIQUIDE LA PORTE ASU AND SMR | La Porte | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-07-02 | SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-07-02 | SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-06-18 | UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD HOUSTON WOOD PRESERVING WOR | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-06-17 | MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY MEDICAL CENTER | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2025-06-17 | MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY MEDICAL CENTER | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-06-13 | SCHLUMBERGER GEO ENGINEERING LABORATORY | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-06-09 | CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-06-09 | CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-30 | QNITY BAYPORT SITE | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-28 | BASF HOUSTON URETHANES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-21 | GASTROENTEROLOGY AND LIVER ASSOCIATES | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-21 | GASTROENTEROLOGY AND LIVER ASSOCIATES | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-05-20 | J3 RESOURCES PASADENA | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-20 | J3 RESOURCES PASADENA | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-20 | J3 RESOURCES PASADENA | Pasadena | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-05-20 | J3 RESOURCES PASADENA | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-20 | J3 RESOURCES PASADENA | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-20 | J3 RESOURCES PASADENA | Pasadena | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2025-05-20 | J3 RESOURCES PASADENA | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-09 | TEXAS PORT RECYCLING LP | Houston | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | E |
| 2025-05-08 | AMSPEC | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-05-05 | HARRIS HEALTH LYNDON B JOHNSON HOSPITAL | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-04-16 | DIXIE SERVICES | Galena Park | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | S |
| 2025-04-16 | DIXIE SERVICES | Galena Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-04-16 | DIXIE SERVICES | Galena Park | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-04-03 | PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-04-02 | OCEANEERING SPACE SYSTEMS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-04-02 | REXAM BEVERAGE CAN HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-28 | TRANPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION AT HOU AIRPO | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | S |
| 2025-03-28 | TRANPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION AT HOU AIRPO | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-03-28 | SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES SOUTH HOUSTON | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-26 | THOMAS PRINTWORKS | Houston | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-03-26 | THOMAS PRINTWORKS | Houston | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2025-03-26 | THOMAS PRINTWORKS | Houston | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | S |
| 2025-03-26 | THOMAS PRINTWORKS | Houston | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-03-26 | THOMAS PRINTWORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-26 | THOMAS PRINTWORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-26 | THOMAS PRINTWORKS | Houston | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-24 | LYONDELLBASELL BAYPORT POLYMERS | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-18 | DIXIE CHEMICAL BAYPORT FACILITY | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-18 | DIXIE CHEMICAL BAYPORT FACILITY | Pasadena | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.