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DUCO PIPE MANUFACTURING FACILITY

Quick Summary

  • Released 260 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
16661 JACINTOPORT BOULEVARD
HOUSTON, TX 77015
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County
HARRIS County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
332996
Inspections
1 · last May 12, 2022
Total Penalties
$0 · last Oct 26, 2016
Registry ID
110005030046

How This Compares

#1,078 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#8,717 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

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 (2015–2020) -2% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 265
2016 265 0%
2017 260 -2%
2018 260 0%
2019 5 -98%
2020 260 +5100%

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 15,758
Chromium 250 250 11,478
Nickel 5 5 5,510 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 5 5 1,837

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 5 5 6,765

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 39,200
Chromium 250 250 37,400
Manganese 5 5 4,300
Nickel 5 5 17,200 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 60,000
Chromium 250 250 29,500
Manganese 5 5 4,000
Nickel 5 5 13,250 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 250 250 33,250
Nickel 5 5 13,250 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 5 5 60,245
Manganese 5 5 4,500

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 250 250 38,792
Ethylene glycol 5 5 39,944
Nickel 5 5 16,368 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 5 5 6,589

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
Ethylene glycol 60,000
Chromium 21,000
Manganese 4,000
Nickel 13,000

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
REPUBLIC WASTE
HOUSTON, TX
Nickel 250
REPUBLIC WASTE
HOUSTON, TX
Chromium 8,500
B & B IRON & METAL
HOUSTON, TX
Chromium 21,000
US ECOLOGY TEXAS
ROBSTOWN, TX
Ethylene glycol 60,000
REPUBLIC WASTE
HOUSTON, TX
Manganese 2,800
HOLMES ROAD RECYCLING
HOUSTON, TX
Manganese 1,200
B & B IRON & METAL
HOUSTON, TX
Nickel 13,000

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 Jan 31, 2017 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Aug 14, 2014 Open
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Aug 15, 2012 Aug 30, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 15, 2012 Sep 6, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 15, 2012 Aug 30, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Aug 15, 2012 Aug 30, 2012 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Aug 15, 2012 Aug 30, 2012 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Aug 15, 2012 Aug 30, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Aug 15, 2012 Aug 30, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 29, 2005 Jun 3, 2005 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Mar 29, 2005 Jun 3, 2005 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Mar 29, 2005 Jul 6, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Mar 29, 2005 Jun 3, 2005 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Mar 29, 2005 Jul 6, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 29, 2005 Jul 6, 2005 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Mar 29, 2005 Jun 3, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Mar 29, 2005 Jun 3, 2005 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported May 16, 1990 Open
cwa Permit Violations - CWA §308 Failure to submit required permit application information Sep 4, 1989 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
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 37.50 mg/L 15.00 +150% Jan 2019 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 95.20 mg/L 60.00 +59% Jan 2019 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.80 mg/L 15.00 +12% Dec 2018 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 30.89 mg/L 15.00 +106% Apr 2018 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 17.50 mg/L 15.00 +17% Apr 2018 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.64 mg/L 3.00 +21% Apr 2018 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.97 mg/L 3.00 +99% Oct 2016 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 18.30 mg/L 15.00 +22% Oct 2016 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 20.80 mg/L 15.00 +39% Apr 2015 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.48 mg/L 15.00 +10% Apr 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 6.09 mg/L 3.00 +103% Apr 2015 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.79 kg/d 0.59 +34% Mar 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 33.80 mg/L 15.00 +125% Mar 2015 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 39.00 mg/L 15.00 +160% Mar 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 22.23 mg/L 5.00 +345% Mar 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.39 kg/d 0.19 +105% Mar 2015 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 33.88 mg/L 15.00 +126% Feb 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.27 kg/d 0.19 +40% Feb 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.58 mg/L 5.00 +452% Feb 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 37.70 mg/L 15.00 +151% Feb 2015 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 12.38 mg/L 10.00 +24% Feb 2015 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 38.60 mg/L 15.00 +157% Jan 2015 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 25.76 mg/L 15.00 +72% Jan 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.84 kg/d 0.19 +343% Jan 2015 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 35.50 mg/L 5.00 +610% Jan 2015 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.60 kg/d 0.59 +2% Jan 2015 Resolved

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.

State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case TX-2016-0125-MWD-E · Oct 26, 2016
$17,175
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD000807966-3 · Sep 19, 2012
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2010-0512 · Jun 30, 2010
$43,733
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD000807966-2 · May 6, 2005
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD000807966-1 · Apr 1, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2005-0613 · Jan 11, 2005
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1990-N348 · May 16, 1990

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