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
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2001 JACKSON ROAD
PASADENA, TX 77506
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- 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
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 | 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
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 31,076 | 31,076 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EXXON MOBIL PASADENA INJECTION WELL
PASADENA, TX
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Vanadium compounds | 6,689 | — | — | — |
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EXXON MOBIL PASADENA INJECTION WELL
PASADENA, TX
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Lead compounds | 161 | — | — | — |
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FORT BEND REGIONAL LANDFILL
NEEDVILLE, TX
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Lead compounds | — | — | — | — |
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EXXON MOBIL PASADENA INJECTION WELL
PASADENA, TX
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Mercury compounds | 46 | — | — | — |
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FORT BEND REGIONAL LANDFILL
NEEDVILLE, TX
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Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — |
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EXXON MOBIL PASADENA INJECTION WELL
PASADENA, TX
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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.