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NAVAL AIR STATION CORPUS CHRISTI

Quick Summary

  • Released 74,009 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
8851 OCEAN DR. BLDG 22 PUBLIC WORKS DEPT
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78419
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County
NUECES County
Industry
Public Administration
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
928110
Inspections
12 · last Jul 31, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jun 4, 2018
Registry ID
110000465078

How This Compares

#182 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#46 of 348 TRI reporters in Public Administration

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.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
6
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -20% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 106,838
2016 86,488 -19%
2017 74,009 -14%
2018 92,839 +25%
2019 72,015 -22%
2020 69,368 -4%
2021 75,604 +9%
2022 88,056 +16%
2023 40,354 -54%
2024 85,010 +111%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 84,935 84,935
Naphthalene 75 70 5 2,796 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 38,955 38,955
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 628 628 15,734
Tetrabromobisphenol A 415 415
Toluene 137 137
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 118 118
Diglycidyl resorcinol ether 97 97 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 4 4 64 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 87,781 87,781
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 271 271 19,287
Naphthalene 4 4 53 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 74,237 74,237
Ethylbenzene 996 996 96 ♦ Carcinogen
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 366 366 16,467
Naphthalene 5 5 73 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 68,300 68,300
Ethylbenzene 849 849 132 ♦ Carcinogen
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 214 214 28,717
Naphthalene 5 5 81 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 72,015 72,015

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 90,181 90,181
Ethylbenzene 2,050 2,050 162 ♦ Carcinogen
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 594 594 41,514
Lead 8 0 8 1,059 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 6 6 165 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 70,628 70,628
Ethylbenzene 2,777 2,777 163 ♦ Carcinogen
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 594 594 37,771
Lead 5 0 5 587 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 5 5 98 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 84,651 84,651
Ethylbenzene 1,416 1,416 199 ♦ Carcinogen
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 407 407 45,220
Lead 11 0 11 611 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 3 3 97 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 101,028 101,028
Toluene 5,439 5,439 5,361
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 340 340 63,032
Ethylbenzene 16 16 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 9 0 9 309 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 6 6 38 ♦ 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
Naphthalene 82 0

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
PHILLIP RECLAMATION SERVICES
HOUSTON, TX
Naphthalene 2,714
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Naphthalene 0
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Naphthalene 0

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 Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 30, 2025 Aug 1, 2025 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Mar 20, 2025 May 14, 2025 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jun 29, 2023 Jul 3, 2023 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Dec 1, 2022 Apr 13, 2023 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Nov 7, 2022 Jan 17, 2023 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Aug 21, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jan 22, 2020 Jan 30, 2020 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jan 17, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 2018 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Apr 11, 2017 Open
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Feb 2, 2017 Feb 2, 2017 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Jan 30, 2017 Feb 2, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 30, 2017 Feb 2, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Jan 26, 2016 Aug 19, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Jan 26, 2016 Aug 19, 2016 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Jan 26, 2016 Aug 19, 2016 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jan 26, 2016 Feb 21, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jan 26, 2016 Aug 19, 2016 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Jan 26, 2016 Aug 19, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Jan 26, 2016 Aug 19, 2016 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Jan 26, 2016 Aug 19, 2016 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 27, 2015 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 24, 2015 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 24, 2015 Open
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Feb 21, 2014 Aug 11, 2014 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Feb 19, 2014 Feb 20, 2014 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Feb 19, 2014 Feb 25, 2014 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Feb 19, 2014 Feb 20, 2014 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Feb 19, 2014 Feb 25, 2014 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Feb 19, 2014 Feb 25, 2014 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Feb 19, 2014 Feb 25, 2014 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Sep 10, 2013 Open
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements May 2, 2012 May 14, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 2, 2012 May 11, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 2, 2012 May 11, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 2, 2012 May 23, 2012 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures May 2, 2012 May 14, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators May 2, 2012 May 23, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Jul 19, 2011 Jul 21, 2011 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jul 19, 2011 Jul 21, 2011 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jul 20, 2010 Jul 29, 2011 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting Jul 20, 2010 Jul 29, 2011 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information Jul 20, 2010 Jul 29, 2011 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Mar 26, 2009 Jun 29, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Mar 26, 2009 Jun 29, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Mar 26, 2009 Jun 29, 2009 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Apr 1, 2006 Jun 26, 2006 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 1, 2006 Open
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Jun 30, 2004 Jun 30, 2004 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 30, 2004 Jun 30, 2004 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
Silver, total [as Ag] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.02 kg/d 0.02 +18% Jun 2025 Open
Silver, total [as Ag] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 kg/d 0.04 +56% Jun 2025 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,046.20 MPN/100mL 104.00 +906% May 2025 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 164.00 MPN/100mL 104.00 +58% Jul 2024 Open
Oil & Grease DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 21.78 kg/d 20.71 +5% Jun 2024 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 482.00 MPN/100mL 104.00 +363% Jun 2024 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 435.20 MPN/100mL 104.00 +318% May 2024 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 mg/L 1.00 +100% Feb 2024 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,419.60 MPN/100mL 104.00 +2,227% Feb 2024 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 51.73 MPN/100mL 35.00 +48% Feb 2024 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 547.50 MPN/100mL 104.00 +426% Nov 2023 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 248.10 MPN/100mL 104.00 +139% Dec 2022 Open
Silver, total [as Ag] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 kg/d 0.04 +60% Apr 2022 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4.16 MGD 3.75 +11% Jul 2021 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 kg/d 0.02 +34% Jul 2021 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.68 MGD 1.00 +68% Jul 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.42 kg/d 25.92 +6% Jun 2021 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 23.50 mg/L 12.00 +96% Nov 2020 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 15.98 mg/L 12.00 +33% Oct 2020 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 12.30 mg/L 12.00 +3% Dec 2019 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 15.21 kg/d 13.39 +14% Sep 2018 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.04 kg/d 0.02 +56% Sep 2018 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 kg/d 0.05 +15% Sep 2018 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 29.36 kg/d 25.92 +13% Sep 2018 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 kg/d 0.02 +16% Mar 2018 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 kg/d 0.05 +13% Mar 2018 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 22.05 mg/L 20.00 +10% Mar 2018 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 22.23 mg/L 20.00 +11% Feb 2018 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 21.54 mg/L 20.00 +8% Jan 2018 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 kg/d 0.02 +14% Sep 2017 Resolved
Nickel, total [as Ni] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.23 kg/d 0.90 +37% Aug 2017 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 kg/d 0.02 +12% Jun 2017 Resolved
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.05 kg/d 0.05 +3% Jun 2017 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 kg/d 0.05 +46% May 2017 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4.20 mg/L 4.00 +5% May 2017 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 kg/d 0.02 +50% May 2017 Resolved
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 kg/d 0.02 +50% Apr 2017 Resolved
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 kg/d 0.02 +166% Mar 2017 Resolved
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.22 kg/d 0.05 +343% Mar 2017 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 kg/d 0.02 +16% Jan 2017 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 31.50 mg/L 20.00 +58% Oct 2016 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 318.00 MPN/100mL 104.00 +206% Jun 2016 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.04 kg/d 0.02 +60% Apr 2016 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 39.62 mg/L 12.00 +230% Dec 2015 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.09 kg/d 0.07 +27% May 2015 Open
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.04 kg/d 0.03 +21% May 2015 Open
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.23 kg/d 0.21 +6% May 2015 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 06-1998-0960
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-20 · Jan 30, 2023
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-19 · Feb 26, 2020
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2018-0922 · Jun 4, 2018
$271,600
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case TX-2017-1171-IWD-E · May 30, 2018
$696
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2018-1745 · Mar 30, 2018
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-18 · Mar 27, 2018
$2,825
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-17 · Apr 26, 2017
REFERRAL TO ESC ENFORCEMENT SCREEN COMM.
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-16 · Apr 3, 2017
LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-15 · Mar 14, 2017
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-14 · Jul 20, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-13 · Apr 9, 2014
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-12 · Feb 25, 2014
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-11 · Jun 20, 2012
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-10 · Aug 26, 2011
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-9 · Jun 20, 2011
$87,242
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-8 · Nov 15, 2010
REFERRAL TO ESC ENFORCEMENT SCREEN COMM.
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-7 · Sep 23, 2010
LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-6 · Aug 31, 2010
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TX7170022787-5 · May 29, 2009

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