Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
SET ENVIRONMENTAL INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 0 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $15,764 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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5738 CHESWOOD ST
HOUSTON, TX 77087
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- HARRIS County
- Industry
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 562211
- Inspections
- 3 · last Oct 1, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $15,764 · last Sep 29, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110042061470
How This Compares
#1,802
of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#222
of 224 TRI reporters in Administrative and Support and Waste Management
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-50% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -50% |
| 2017 | 0 | +100% |
| 2018 | 0 | -50% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | +102000% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100% |
| 2023 | 12 | +120000% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 230 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 12 | 12 | — | — | 934 | |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 857 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 225 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boron trifluoride | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1,537 | |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 233 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 378 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 374 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 810 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 423 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | 0 | — | 0 | — | 666 |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | — | 119 | — | — |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BETHLEHEM APPARATUS CO INC
BETHLEHEM, PA
|
Mercury compounds | — | 9 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Mercury compounds | 33 | — | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Mercury compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Mercury compounds | 61 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
PORT WASHINGTON, WI
|
Mercury compounds | — | 110 | — | — |
|
ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC
ARKADELPHIA, AR
|
Mercury compounds | 6 | — | — | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
FREDONIA, KS
|
Mercury compounds | 9 | — | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 23, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 5, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Oct 8, 2019 | Oct 8, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 8, 2019 | Oct 8, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 8, 2019 | Oct 8, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Oct 8, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Oct 8, 2019 | Oct 8, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 26, 2018 | Oct 10, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 26, 2018 | Oct 10, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 11, 2017 | Jan 12, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 11, 2017 | Mar 8, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Nov 3, 2015 | Nov 11, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 3, 2015 | Nov 11, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 31, 2015 | Mar 31, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 23, 2014 | Aug 8, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 23, 2014 | Aug 8, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 23, 2014 | Aug 8, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 23, 2014 | Aug 8, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 23, 2014 | Aug 8, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 7, 2013 | — | Open |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 28, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Jan 28, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jan 28, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 28, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 23, 2011 | Mar 9, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 23, 2011 | Mar 9, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 28, 2009 | Nov 4, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Oct 28, 2009 | Nov 4, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 28, 2009 | Nov 17, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 13, 2003 | Oct 13, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Oct 13, 2003 | Oct 13, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Oct 13, 2003 | Oct 13, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 13, 1993 | Jun 14, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 6, 1990 | Oct 24, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Mar 13, 1987 | Feb 21, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 13, 1987 | Feb 21, 1988 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 230.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +15% | Jan 2026 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-18 · Feb 9, 2026
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-17 · Dec 8, 2023
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-16 · Sep 29, 2021
$15,764
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-15 · Sep 29, 2020
REFERRAL TO ESC ENFORCEMENT SCREEN COMM.
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-14 · Apr 22, 2020
LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-13 · Apr 14, 2020
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-12 · Oct 8, 2019
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-11 · Aug 24, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-10 · Feb 10, 2017
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-9 · Dec 16, 2015
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-8 · Apr 24, 2015
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-7 · Jun 23, 2014
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-6 · Jan 28, 2013
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-5 · Apr 19, 2011
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-4 · Feb 23, 2011
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-3 · Nov 4, 2009
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-2 · Oct 28, 2009
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-1 · Oct 13, 2003
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1992-0085 · Apr 15, 1992
$9,950
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD055135388-005 · Feb 8, 1990
$4,739
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