GLASS CENTER
Quick Summary
- •Released 9,108 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 $6,973 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
5200 BEVERLY DR
WACO, TX 76701
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- MCLENNAN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 327213
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jul 23, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $6,973 · last Jul 7, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110000460554
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 | 12,537 | — |
| 2016 | 8,790 | -30% |
| 2017 | 9,108 | +4% |
| 2018 | 7,786 | -15% |
| 2019 | 51 | -99% |
| 2020 | 5,921 | +11620% |
| 2021 | 7,647 | +29% |
| 2022 | 7,388 | -3% |
| 2023 | 3,554 | -52% |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 3,524 | 3,524 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 27 | 27 | 1 | — | 11 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 29 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 7,328 | 7,328 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 48 | 47 | 1 | — | 18 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 12 | 3 | 9 | — | 44 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 7,581 | 7,581 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 48 | 46 | 3 | — | 26 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 17 | 3 | 14 | — | 78 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 5,884 | 5,884 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 37 | 34 | 3 | — | 16 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 51 | 45 | 6 | — | 26 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 7,711 | 7,711 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 58 | 57 | 1 | — | 475 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 16 | 1 | 15 | — | 10 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 9,035 | 9,035 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 74 | 54 | 20 | — | 303 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 8,708 | 8,708 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 82 | 50 | 32 | — | 88 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 12,484 | 12,484 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 53 | 53 | — | — | 1,932 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | 1 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
US ECOLOGY
ROBSTOWN, TX
|
Lead compounds | 297 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LAPORTE LLC
LA PORTE, TX
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS WACO (WAC)
WACO, TX
|
Lead compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
ITASCA
ITASCA, TX
|
Lead compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LAPORTE, LLC
LA PORTE, TX
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 0 | WMARSS, WACO |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 23, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 3, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 17, 2017 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Apr 3, 2015 | May 4, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 20, 2015 | May 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 20, 2015 | May 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 20, 2015 | May 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 20, 2015 | May 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 20, 2015 | May 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 20, 2015 | May 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 17, 2010 | Apr 5, 2010 | 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.