SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE 83 CES
Quick Summary
- •Released 15 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
-
231 9TH AVE
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
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- WICHITA County
- Industry
- Public Administration
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 92811
- Inspections
- 5 · last Apr 16, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110042004960
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
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 | 8 | — |
| 2016 | 9 | +13% |
| 2017 | 15 | +67% |
| 2018 | 20 | +33% |
| 2019 | 17 | -15% |
| 2020 | 1 | -94% |
| 2021 | 219 | +21821% |
| 2022 | 115 | -48% |
| 2023 | 149 | +30% |
| 2024 | 30 | -80% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | 20 | 20 | — | — | 108 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 10 | 10 | — | — | 286 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 142 | 142 | — | — | 1,200 | |
| Naphthalene | 8 | 8 | — | — | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 103 | 103 | — | — | 0 | |
| Naphthalene | 12 | 12 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 194 | 194 | — | — | 0 | |
| Naphthalene | 25 | 25 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 17 | 17 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cumene | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Cumene | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 39 | — |
| Naphthalene | — | — | 50 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
|
Naphthalene | 74 | — | — | — |
|
INTERGULF
PASADENA, TX
|
Naphthalene | 162 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
Naphthalene | — | — | 50 | — |
|
IESI TURKEY CREEK LANDFILL
ALVARADO, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | 23 | — | — | — |
|
INTERGULF
PASADENA, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | 46 | — | — | — |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 39 | — |
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 | Feb 7, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Jul 28, 2003 | Aug 28, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 28, 2003 | Aug 28, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Dec 4, 1989 | Feb 7, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | May 19, 1989 | Feb 7, 1990 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.10 mg/L | 15.00 | +21% | Nov 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +10% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.20 mg/L | 15.00 | +21% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +10% | Jun 2023 | 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.