Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
BUCKEYE TEXAS PROCESSING
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $169,405 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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7209 UP RIVER RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78409
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- NUECES County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 324110
- Inspections
- 2 · last May 9, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $169,405 · last Dec 21, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110064647379
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.
7
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 17, 2025 | Jul 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 9, 2024 | Jun 20, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 4, 2021 | Nov 4, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Oct 15, 2021 | Feb 10, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 15, 2021 | Feb 14, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 3, 2021 | Apr 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 3, 2021 | Jul 8, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 3, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 3, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 15, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 20, 2017 | — | Open |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +127% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +85% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +35% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 140.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +833% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 790.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +690% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.02 | +403% | May 2024 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +272% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 99.71 kg/d | 63.56 | +57% | May 2024 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.02 | +338% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +178% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 240.00 mg/L | 75.00 | +220% | Jan 2024 | Resolved |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 146.00 mg/L | 75.00 | +95% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 146.00 mg/L | 75.00 | +95% | Jan 2024 | Resolved |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 240.00 mg/L | 75.00 | +220% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +23% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +15% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +30% | Jul 2023 | Resolved |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 118.76 mg/L | 75.00 | +58% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +111% | May 2023 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +157% | May 2023 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.01 | +396% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 mg/L | 0.02 | +732% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +89% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +95% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.17 mg/L | 0.01 | +1,813% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.79 mg/L | 0.02 | +4,159% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +446% | Oct 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.02 | +327% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.01 | +323% | Sep 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.02 | +285% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.13 mg/L | 0.02 | +603% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +497% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.02 | +441% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +462% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +294% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.02 | +332% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +5% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +3% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +56% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +127% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +3% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +7% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 130.00 mg/L | 113.00 | +15% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +42% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +78% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Flow [dry weather] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.86 MGD | 0.06 | +1,470% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 109.00 mg/L | 75.00 | +45% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.80 mg/L | 15.00 | +59% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| Flow [dry weather] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.54 MGD | 0.06 | +890% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.14 kg/d | 0.44 | +158% | Jun 2018 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2025-1726 · Mar 18, 2025
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-2022-0398-MLM-E · Dec 21, 2023
$169,405
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2023-1733 · Mar 14, 2023
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-2016-1855-IWD-E · Mar 20, 2018
$4,387
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2017-1741 · Mar 20, 2017
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