SOUTHWEST SHIPYARD - BRADY ISLAND/BRADY WEST
Quick Summary
- •Released 6,083 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
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8502 CYPRESS STREET
HOUSTON, TX 77012
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- HARRIS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336611
- Inspections
- 3 · last Nov 14, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 10, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110000462240
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 | 11,280 | — |
| 2016 | 11,395 | +1% |
| 2017 | 6,083 | -47% |
| 2018 | 13 | -100% |
| 2020 | 14 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | -56% |
| 2022 | 10 | +55% |
| 2023 | 12,006 | +124443% |
| 2024 | 25 | -100% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 25 | 5 | 19 | — | 2,616 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 12,000 | 12,000 | — | — | 2,700 | |
| Lead | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 1,806 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 10 | 7 | 3 | — | 2,409 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 1,585 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 14 | 3 | 11 | — | 980 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 13 | 7 | 7 | — | 2,283 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6,075 | 6,075 | — | — | 550 | |
| Lead | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | 2,870 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 11,384 | 11,384 | — | — | 1,157 | |
| Lead | 11 | 11 | — | — | 4,470 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 10,700 | 10,700 | — | — | 2,600 | |
| Manganese | 500 | 250 | 250 | — | 35,150 | |
| Lead | 80 | 11 | 69 | — | 3,092 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | 2,616 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CENTURY ASPHALT
BAYTOWN, TX
|
Lead | — | 2,616 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Aug 24, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 13, 2017 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 11, 2017 | Oct 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 21, 2016 | Dec 2, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 2, 2015 | Nov 21, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 1, 2012 | Jul 19, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 1, 2012 | Jul 19, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Nov 1, 2012 | Jul 19, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Nov 1, 2012 | Jul 19, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 1, 2012 | Nov 19, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 14, 2011 | Dec 22, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 14, 2011 | Dec 22, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 8, 2009 | Jun 8, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 1, 2006 | May 18, 2006 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2005 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2005 | Sep 16, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 1, 2005 | Mar 30, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2005 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2004 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.32 mg/L | 2.00 | +66% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.57 mg/L | 2.00 | +79% | Dec 2024 | 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.