HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE
Quick Summary
- •Released 198,127 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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HWY 70 10 MILES W OF ALAMOGORDO
HOLLOMAN AFB, NM 88330
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- OTERO County
- Industry
- Public Administration
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 928110
- Inspections
- 6 · last Sep 8, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 7, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110042049253
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 172,726 | — |
| 2016 | 170,612 | -1% |
| 2017 | 198,127 | +16% |
| 2018 | 165,716 | -16% |
| 2020 | 190,473 | — |
| 2021 | 158,894 | -17% |
| 2022 | 187,897 | +18% |
| 2023 | 190,848 | +2% |
| 2024 | 206,977 | +8% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 206,188 | — | 206,188 | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 495 | 495 | — | — | — | |
| Lead | 137 | — | — | 137 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 133 | 133 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 189,448 | — | 189,448 | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 883 | 883 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 490 | — | — | 490 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 185,684 | — | 185,684 | — | — | |
| Lead | 782 | — | — | 782 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 596 | 596 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 586 | 586 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 231 | 231 | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 158,329 | — | 158,329 | — | — | |
| Lead | 400 | — | — | 400 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 46 | 46 | — | — | 4,863 | |
| Benzene | 46 | 46 | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 31 | 31 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 25 | 25 | — | — | 147 | |
| Naphthalene | 12 | 12 | — | — | 14 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 5 | 5 | — | — | 30 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 188,508 | — | 184,284 | 4,224 | — | |
| Lead | 838 | — | — | 838 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 566 | 566 | — | — | 36 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 357 | 357 | — | — | 3,731 | |
| n-Hexane | 117 | 117 | — | — | 19 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 63 | 63 | — | — | 155 | |
| Benzene | 18 | 18 | — | — | 20 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 6 | 6 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 164,271 | — | 127,109 | 37,162 | — | |
| Lead | 1,445 | — | — | 1,445 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 197,549 | — | 150,786 | 46,763 | — | |
| Lead | 572 | — | — | 572 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 170,323 | — | 136,422 | 33,901 | — | |
| Lead | 283 | — | — | 283 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 171,948 | — | 141,896 | 30,052 | — | |
| Lead | 770 | — | — | 770 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
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Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — |
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TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Naphthalene | — | — | — | — |
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TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — |
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 | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 8, 2025 | Sep 8, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 18, 2025 | Apr 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Feb 20, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 20, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 20, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Feb 20, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers | Mar 20, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 20, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Mar 20, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 20, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 18, 2019 | Jan 15, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Nov 18, 2019 | Jan 15, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 18, 2019 | Jan 15, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Nov 18, 2019 | Jan 15, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Feb 25, 2019 | May 7, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 25, 2019 | May 7, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 16, 2018 | Jun 7, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 16, 2018 | Jun 7, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 16, 2018 | Jun 7, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 25, 2017 | Jun 12, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 25, 2017 | Jun 12, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 25, 2017 | Jun 12, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 25, 2017 | Jun 12, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 5, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 5, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 5, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Apr 5, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 3, 2014 | Jul 9, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Dec 3, 2014 | Jul 9, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 3, 2014 | Jul 9, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Feb 3, 2009 | May 22, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 20, 2007 | Mar 6, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 30, 2004 | Jan 19, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Nov 30, 2004 | Jan 19, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Nov 12, 2002 | Jan 29, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 6, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 5, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 5, 2002 | — | Open |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Sep 22, 1998 | Jan 15, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 7, 1997 | Apr 30, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 7, 1997 | Apr 30, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 10, 1995 | Apr 18, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Apr 10, 1995 | Apr 18, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 19, 1994 | Aug 1, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 28, 1993 | May 28, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 28, 1993 | May 28, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 6, 1992 | Nov 19, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Nov 6, 1992 | Nov 19, 1992 | Resolved |
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.