Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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RCRA
ARKEMA INC. - HOUSTON TEXAS PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 11,530 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 $6,370 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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2231 HADEN ROAD
HOUSTON, TX 77015
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- HARRIS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 6 · last Nov 19, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $6,370 · last Aug 27, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110056638526
How This Compares
#459
of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#3,723
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.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
4
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-41% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,609 | — |
| 2016 | 7,057 | -7% |
| 2017 | 11,530 | +63% |
| 2018 | 3,082 | -73% |
| 2019 | 1,850 | -40% |
| 2020 | 3,450 | +86% |
| 2021 | 3,619 | +5% |
| 2022 | 5,533 | +53% |
| 2023 | 4,525 | -18% |
| 2024 | 4,454 | -2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 2,619 | 2,619 | — | — | 65 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 1,835 | 1,835 | — | — | 1,089 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon disulfide | 2,263 | 2,263 | — | — | 13,488 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 2,262 | 2,262 | — | — | 500 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 3,145 | 3,145 | — | — | 10 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 2,388 | 2,388 | — | — | 13,900 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 2,119 | 2,119 | — | — | 10 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 1,500 | 1,500 | — | — | 500 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,950 | 1,950 | — | — | 10 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 1,500 | 1,500 | — | — | 500 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,350 | 1,350 | — | — | 10 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,500 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,979 | 1,979 | — | — | 10 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 1,103 | 1,103 | — | — | 287 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon disulfide | 6,207 | 6,207 | — | — | 500 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 5,323 | 5,323 | — | — | 10 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 3,958 | 3,958 | — | — | 10 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 3,099 | 3,099 | — | — | 500 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 4,184 | 4,184 | — | — | 5 | |
| Carbon disulfide | 3,425 | 3,425 | — | — | 250 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon disulfide | — | — | — | 65,120 |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 310,541 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 42 |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS
PORT ARTHUR, TX
|
Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 23 |
|
TM DEER PARK SERVICES
DEER PARK, TX
|
Carbon disulfide | 649 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS
PORT ARTHUR, TX
|
Carbon disulfide | — | — | — | 229 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Carbon disulfide | — | — | — | 211 |
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 | — | — | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 19, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 4, 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 4, 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 22, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 2, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 2, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 2, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Feb 2, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 25, 2014 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 17, 2006 | Nov 27, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 10, 2005 | Jun 6, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 15, 2003 | May 30, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 29, 1994 | Apr 28, 1995 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 30, 1993 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 30, 1993 | Dec 22, 1994 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Apr 5, 1991 | Apr 21, 1992 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Jan 18, 1991 | Apr 21, 1992 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Jan 14, 1991 | Apr 21, 1992 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Jun 27, 1989 | Apr 21, 1992 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Jun 26, 1989 | Apr 21, 1992 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.30 mg/L | 15.00 | +229% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 302.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +202% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 181.00 mg/L | 150.00 | +21% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.12 mg/L | 0.10 | +20% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +227% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.25 mg/L | 0.10 | +150% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.30 mg/L | 10.00 | +73% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 mg/L | 0.10 | +200% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,986.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +1,810% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 508.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +1,351% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +99,999% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,240.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +3,443% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +99,999% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 607.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +99,999% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 485.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +1,286% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +99,999% | Nov 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD008090011-5 · Jan 16, 2025
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603974129 · Aug 27, 2024
$6,370
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602120100 · Jul 14, 2020
$5,137
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2019-3306 · Feb 28, 2019
$55,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601762264 · Feb 28, 2019
$55,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-2016-1176-IWD-E · Jul 27, 2017
$28,613
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD008090011-4 · Feb 2, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2007-5003 · Aug 16, 2007
$15,895
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD008090011-3 · Nov 17, 2006
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD008090011-2 · Jun 9, 2005
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD008090011-1 · May 15, 2003
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1999-N260 · Jan 14, 1999
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1999-0190 · Jan 14, 1999
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1995-N402 · Mar 24, 1995
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TXD008090011-000 · Jun 30, 1992
$900,000
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1992-N418 · Dec 4, 1991
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1985-0051 · Feb 26, 1986
$500
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