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WAXAHACHIE PLANT

Quick Summary

  • Released 48,564 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 $39,375 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
3700 N IH 35 E
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
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County
ELLIS County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
327993
Inspections
4 · last Aug 19, 2025
Total Penalties
$39,375 · last Jan 23, 2025
Registry ID
110000457087

How This Compares

#228 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#1,705 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

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.

8
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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) +12% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 45,207
2016 46,326 +2%
2017 48,564 +5%
2018 49,572 +2%
2019 12 -100%
2020 42,564 +354600%
2021 45,036 +6%
2022 50,668 +13%
2023 45,193 -11%
2024 50,606 +12%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cobalt 17,412 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 17,042
Ammonia 26,158 26,089 69 616
Formaldehyde 24,415 24,415 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 26 26 364,348
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 5 5 7,595
Lead compounds 1 1 4,798
Antimony compounds 1 1 9,836

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cobalt 17,105 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 8,257
Chromium 16,787
Ammonia 23,463 23,455 8 581
Formaldehyde 21,702 21,702 7 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 27 27 320,781
Antimony compounds 1 1 9,723

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cobalt 16,982 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 16,915
Lead compounds 6,320
Ammonia 26,115 26,115 461
Formaldehyde 24,518 24,518 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 25 25 246,311
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 9 9 4,203
Antimony compounds 1 1 8,006

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 6,566
Cobalt 14,886 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 14,688
Ammonia 23,803 23,799 4 391
Formaldehyde 21,207 21,207 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 25 25 255,071
Antimony compounds 1 1 6,885

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 16,526
Lead compounds 6,930
Cobalt 16,687 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 22,462 22,339 123 405
Formaldehyde 20,076 20,076 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 25 25 269,285
Antimony compounds 1 1 6,532

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 13,353
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 12 12 5,600

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cobalt 14,719 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 15,041
Ammonia 27,005 26,999 6 719
Formaldehyde 22,522 22,522 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 43 43 393,609
Antimony compounds 1 1 12,094
Lead compounds 1 1 3,513

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 16,467
Ammonia 26,466 26,362 104 1,850
Formaldehyde 22,054 22,054 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 39 39 383,698
Antimony compounds 2 2 12,103
Lead compounds 2 2 6,774
Cobalt 0 0 16,140 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 18,378
Cobalt 17,751 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 10,206 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 25,948 25,948 2,098
Formaldehyde 20,321 20,321 388 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 55 55 325,949
Lead compounds 1 1 3,716
Antimony compounds 1 1 3,060

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 16,366
Cobalt 15,772 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 24,167 23,985 182 2,105
Formaldehyde 21,023 21,012 11 341 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 15 14 1 3,426
Antimony compounds 1 1 3,711
Lead compounds 1 1 2,372

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
Cobalt 16,400
Lead compounds 7,768
Antimony compounds 173
Ammonia 120 3,204
Chromium 17,020
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 12,297
Manganese compounds 589,924
Formaldehyde 2 46,363

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
C&S WHOLESALE
WAYNESBORO, MS
Formaldehyde
C&S WHOLESALE
WAYNESBORO, MS
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 109
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 6,921
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 120
UNITED UNLIMITED SALES
PORT NACHES, TX
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 350
REYES
DALLAS, TX
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 95
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
Cobalt 1,012
UNITED UNLIMITED SALES
PORT NACHES, TX
Cobalt 51
REYES
DALLAS, TX
Cobalt 14
C&S WHOLESALE
WAYNESBORO, MS
Cobalt 18
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Cobalt 16
TEXAS CARPET
GRAPEVINE, TX
Cobalt
KOLENE CORPORATION
DETROIT, MI
Cobalt 16,301
TEXAS CARPET
GRAPEVINE, TX
Ammonia
REYES
DALLAS, TX
Ammonia 6
C&S WHOLESALE
WAYNESBORO, MS
Ammonia 2
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Ammonia 41
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
Ammonia 540
UNITED UNLIMITED SALES
PORT NACHES, TX
Ammonia 27
KOLENE CORPORATION
DETROIT, MI
Chromium 17,020
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
Chromium 22
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Antimony compounds 2
C&S WHOLESALE
WAYNESBORO, MS
Antimony compounds 2
TEXAS CARPET
GRAPEVINE, TX
Antimony compounds
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
Antimony compounds 9,826
UNITED UNLIMITED SALES
PORT NACHES, TX
Antimony compounds 5
REYES
DALLAS, TX
Antimony compounds 1
UNITED UNLIMITED SALES
PORT NACHES, TX
Formaldehyde
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Formaldehyde
TEXAS CARPET
GRAPEVINE, TX
Formaldehyde
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
Formaldehyde 6
REYES
DALLAS, TX
Formaldehyde
C&S WHOLESALE
WAYNESBORO, MS
Lead compounds 76
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
Lead compounds 4,372
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Lead compounds 69
UNITED UNLIMITED SALES
PORT NACHES, TX
Lead compounds 221
REYES
DALLAS, TX
Lead compounds 60
REYES
DALLAS, TX
Manganese compounds 4,540
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Manganese compounds 5,244
UNITED UNLIMITED SALES
PORT NACHES, TX
Manganese compounds 16,782
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
Manganese compounds 332,013
C&S WHOLESALE
WAYNESBORO, MS
Manganese compounds 5,769

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 CITY OF WAXAHACHIE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, WAXAHACHIE
Ammonia 1,167 CITY OF WAXAHACHIE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, WAXAHACHIE

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 Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Sep 26, 2023 Oct 9, 2023 Resolved
caa HPV Apr 7, 2022 Feb 10, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Dec 27, 2021 Apr 6, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Dec 27, 2021 Apr 6, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Dec 27, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 27, 2021 Open
caa FRV Jul 2, 2019 Open
caa FRV Feb 14, 2019 Open
caa FRV Dec 11, 2018 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Sep 18, 2018 Open
caa FRV Sep 11, 2017 Open
caa FRV Feb 13, 2017 Open
caa FRV Apr 19, 2016 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Dec 5, 2013 Open
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jun 27, 2013 Aug 7, 2013 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 27, 2013 Aug 7, 2013 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Jun 27, 2013 Aug 1, 2013 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 7, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Aug 7, 2010 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Aug 7, 2010 Dec 17, 2010 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Aug 7, 2010 Dec 17, 2010 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 14.60 mg/L 5.00 +192% Feb 2025 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 17.60 mg/L 5.00 +252% Jan 2025 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 75.00 mg/L 30.00 +150% Oct 2023 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 52.00 mg/L 30.00 +73% Jul 2021 Open
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,776.00 mg/L 1,500.00 +85% Aug 2020 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 32.00 mg/L 30.00 +7% May 2020 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 98.00 mg/L 30.00 +227% Mar 2020 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 mg/L 30.00 +233% Feb 2020 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 13.44 mg/L 5.00 +169% Feb 2020 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 62.00 mg/L 30.00 +107% Apr 2019 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Overdue 62.00 mg/L 30.00 +107% Apr 2019 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 225.00 mg/L 30.00 +650% Jun 2017 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 15.80 mg/L 5.00 +216% Jun 2017 Open
Phenolics, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.60 mg/L 1.00 +160% Jun 2017 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 39.90 mg/L 30.00 +33% Apr 2016 Open
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,820.00 mg/L 1,500.00 +21% Aug 2015 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 42.00 mg/L 30.00 +40% May 2015 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 25.20 mg/L 5.00 +404% Mar 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
Clean Air Act · Case 3603118492 · Jan 23, 2025
$21,875
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case TX-2020-1168-IWD-E · Aug 19, 2021
$17,500
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601918612 · Jun 16, 2020
$16,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601771814 · Mar 5, 2020
$16,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601760917 · Dec 3, 2019
$6,563
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601760675 · Feb 4, 2019
$15,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601761130 · Aug 1, 2017
$6,880
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601761071 · May 4, 2017
$19,245
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD007332570-1 · Aug 26, 2013
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case TX-2009-1788-IWD-E · May 9, 2010
$19,054
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2003-2906 · Oct 31, 2003
$1,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2000-3047 · Sep 26, 2000

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