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AGRIFOS FERTILIZER L.L.C.

Quick Summary

  • Released 70,137 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 $64,001 in total penalties since records began.
Address
2001 JACKSON ROAD
PASADENA, TX 77506
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County
HARRIS County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325312
Inspections
3 · last Nov 18, 2025
Total Penalties
$64,001 · last Sep 27, 2022
Registry ID
110056955521

How This Compares

#190 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#1,372 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.

12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
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) +40% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 65,740
2016 77,694 +18%
2017 70,137 -10%
2018 81,784 +17%
2019 31,076 -62%
2020 92,675 +198%
2021 103,595 +12%
2022 100,620 -3%
2023 99,540 -1%
2024 92,201 -7%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Vanadium compounds 6,689
Mercury compounds 46
Chlorine
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Lead compounds 161
Ammonia 74,956 74,863 93 26,658
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 17,245 17,245

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds 34
Vanadium compounds 4,871
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Lead compounds 117
Chlorine
Ammonia 69,330 69,257 73 21,547
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 30,210 30,210

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds 35
Chlorine
Vanadium compounds 23,936
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Lead compounds 124
Ammonia 76,927 76,588 339 29,530
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 23,693 23,693

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 206
Mercury compounds 59
Chlorine
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Vanadium compounds 19,373
Ammonia 79,279 74,202 5,077 38,674
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 24,316 24,316

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 196
Chlorine
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Vanadium compounds 65,748
Mercury compounds 56
Ammonia 65,956 62,807 3,149 48,013
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 26,719 26,719

2019

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Vanadium compounds 9,728
Chlorine
Mercury compounds 67
Ammonia 57,947 50,080 7,867 116,761
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 23,837 23,837
Lead compounds 0 0 234

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chlorine
Mercury compounds 93
Lead compounds 326
Ammonia 46,674 44,669 2,005 162,597
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 23,463 23,463

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury compounds 97
Chlorine
Lead compounds 340
Ammonia 49,084 47,762 1,322 108,039
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 28,610 28,610

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 330
Mercury compounds 94
Chlorine
Vanadium compounds 208,482
Ammonia 38,125 37,535 590 106,817
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 27,615 27,615

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
Ammonia 15,022,936 222,879

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
EXXON MOBIL PASADENA INJECTION WELL
PASADENA, TX
Vanadium compounds 6,689
EXXON MOBIL PASADENA INJECTION WELL
PASADENA, TX
Lead compounds 161
FORT BEND REGIONAL LANDFILL
NEEDVILLE, TX
Lead compounds
EXXON MOBIL PASADENA INJECTION WELL
PASADENA, TX
Mercury compounds 46
FORT BEND REGIONAL LANDFILL
NEEDVILLE, TX
Mercury compounds
EXXON MOBIL PASADENA INJECTION WELL
PASADENA, TX
Ammonia 26,658

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
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Nov 18, 2025 Dec 5, 2025 Resolved
caa FRV Apr 23, 2021 Open
caa FRV Nov 23, 2020 Open
caa FRV Jun 23, 2020 Open
caa FRV Aug 9, 2019 Open
caa FRV Aug 23, 2017 Open
caa FRV Aug 24, 2016 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 8, 2015 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jul 8, 2015 Jul 12, 2016 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 8, 2015 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jul 8, 2015 Jul 12, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 15, 2014 Dec 18, 2014 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 15, 2014 Dec 18, 2014 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Nov 16, 2006 Oct 3, 2007 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Nov 16, 2006 Open
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions May 25, 2004 Dec 18, 2014 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 25, 2004 Dec 18, 2014 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General May 25, 2004 Dec 18, 2014 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Oct 1, 2003 Nov 20, 2003 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Oct 1, 2003 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Apr 7, 1992 Nov 2, 1993 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 1990 Oct 1, 1991 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 1, 1990 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 1990 Oct 1, 1991 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 1990 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
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 180.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +102% Jan 2026 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.85 mg/L 0.15 +455% Aug 2023 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.85 mg/L 0.33 +162% Aug 2023 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 162.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +82% Jul 2022 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,288.97 kg/d 468.98 +175% Mar 2021 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 489.14 kg/d 157.08 +211% Mar 2021 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 579.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +551% Jan 2021 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 185.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +108% Oct 2020 Open
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 occur/d 0.00 +2,147,483,650% Sep 2020 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 276.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +210% Sep 2020 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 211.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +137% Apr 2020 Open
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 occur/d 0.00 +2,147,483,650% Jun 2019 Open
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.09 mg/L 0.09 +4% May 2019 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +2,619% Nov 2018 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 103.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +16% Oct 2018 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 162.00 mg/L 75.00 +116% Sep 2018 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,920.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +3,181% Sep 2018 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 309.25 MPN/100mL 35.00 +784% Sep 2018 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.38 mg/L 0.33 +16% Jul 2018 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.38 mg/L 0.15 +145% Jul 2018 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 44.75 MPN/100mL 35.00 +28% Jun 2018 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,874.46 kg/d 468.98 +300% Jun 2018 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 173.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +94% Jun 2018 Open
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 occur/d 0.00 +2,147,483,650% Apr 2018 Open
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 occur/d 0.00 +2,147,483,650% Jul 2017 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 96.00 MPN/100mL 89.00 +8% Jan 2017 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 333.00 mg/L 75.00 +344% Jan 2015 Resolved
Copper, total [as Cu] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.10 mg/L 0.09 +6% Jan 2015 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.20 mg/L 0.15 +32% Jan 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 06-2001-3308
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602718022 · Sep 27, 2022
$48,563
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602375067 · Nov 9, 2021
$15,438
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602247831 · Mar 19, 2021
$13,126
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601982299 · Jan 28, 2020
$7,500
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601761331 · Apr 26, 2019
$7,951
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601761162 · May 4, 2017
$12,688
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case TX-2014-0839-IWD-E · Apr 9, 2015
$37,500
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2015-3309 · Mar 25, 2015
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2015-3310 · Mar 25, 2015
$99,900
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2015-1710 · Jan 7, 2015
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2014-0909 · Sep 25, 2014
$88,490
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2011-0960 · Dec 7, 2011
$1,800,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2010-0644 · Sep 30, 2010
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2010-0506 · Sep 27, 2010
$535,206
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2010-0920 · Sep 27, 2010
$100,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2008-3303 · May 21, 2009
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD099387474-001 · Mar 28, 2008
$1,800,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2007-0919 · Mar 28, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2007-2828 · Sep 17, 2007

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