AIR FORCE PLANT NO 4
Quick Summary
- •Released 34,584 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
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1 1 LOCKHEED BLVD
FORT WORTH, TX 76108
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- TARRANT County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336411
- Inspections
- 3 · last Dec 10, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 19, 2013
- Registry ID
- 110027376293
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,265 | — |
| 2016 | 27,164 | +2047% |
| 2017 | 34,584 | +27% |
| 2018 | 31,970 | -8% |
| 2019 | 2,552 | -92% |
| 2020 | 14,788 | +479% |
| 2021 | 13,744 | -7% |
| 2022 | 24,649 | +79% |
| 2023 | 44,211 | +79% |
| 2024 | 31,364 | -29% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 17,310 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 16,681 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mixture | — | — | — | — | 4,032 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 97,027 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 30,925 | 30,925 | — | — | 8,010 | |
| Naphthalene | 439 | 439 | — | — | 37,487 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 36,677 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 36,226 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 28,274 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 42,787 | 42,787 | — | — | 8,515 | |
| Naphthalene | 1,424 | 1,424 | — | — | 5,073 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 57,484 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 80,347 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Mixture | — | — | — | — | 25,675 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 26,442 | |
| Toluene | 24,486 | 24,486 | — | — | 13,348 | |
| Naphthalene | 163 | 163 | — | — | 4,034 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 43,901 | |
| Mixture | — | — | — | — | 12,210 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 52,689 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 55,386 | |
| Toluene | 9,045 | 9,045 | — | — | 16,054 | |
| Naphthalene | 4,699 | 4,699 | — | — | 8,056 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 55,440 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Mixture | — | — | — | — | 750 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 177,749 | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 57,623 | |
| Toluene | 14,585 | 14,585 | — | — | 13,900 | |
| Naphthalene | 203 | 203 | — | — | 6,225 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 95,748 | |
| Nitric acid | 2,287 | 2,287 | — | — | 5 | |
| Naphthalene | 235 | 235 | — | — | 8,422 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 20 | 10 | 10 | — | 76,542 | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 74,075 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 131,193 | |
| Toluene | 27,963 | 27,963 | — | — | 250 | |
| Naphthalene | 2,065 | 2,065 | — | — | 1,526 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 1,177 | 1,177 | — | — | 5 | |
| Nickel | 500 | 500 | — | — | 54,502 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 265 | 255 | 10 | — | 54,944 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 26,963 | |
| Toluene | 29,947 | 29,947 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 2,287 | 2,287 | — | — | 5 | |
| Naphthalene | 1,585 | 1,585 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 500 | 500 | — | — | 34,194 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 265 | 255 | 10 | — | 40,646 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 70,358 | |
| Toluene | 23,612 | 23,612 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 2,287 | 2,287 | — | — | 5 | |
| Nickel | 500 | 500 | — | — | 65,874 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 500 | 500 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 265 | 255 | 10 | — | 66,999 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 81,937 | |
| Nickel | 500 | 500 | — | — | 80,475 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 500 | 500 | — | — | 82,931 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 265 | 255 | 10 | — | 85,251 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | 37,487 | — |
| Chromium | — | 15,537 | — | — |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 21,681 |
| Copper | — | 96,902 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 15,268 | — | — |
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
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Mixture | 4,032 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Toluene | 8,010 | — | — | — |
|
GAMTEX INDUSTRIES INC
FORT WORTH, TX
|
Chromium | — | 15,537 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Chromium | 1,694 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN
SPRINGTOWN, TX
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Naphthalene | — | — | 37,487 | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Nickel | 1,396 | — | — | — |
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GAMTEX INDUSTRIES INC
FORT WORTH, TX
|
Nickel | — | 15,268 | — | — |
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GAMTEX INDUSTRIES INC
FORT WORTH, TX
|
Copper | — | 96,902 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Copper | — | — | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel | 17 | VILLAGE CREEK WWTF, FORT WORTH |
| Copper | 125 | VILLAGE CREEK WWTF, FORT WORTH |
| Chromium | 79 | VILLAGE CREEK WWTF, FORT WORTH |
| Nitric acid | — | VILLAGE CREEK WWTF, FORT WORTH |
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 | Jul 28, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 8, 2009 | Jun 8, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 8, 2009 | Jun 8, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 14, 2004 | Jul 1, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 16, 2003 | Jul 31, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 16, 2003 | Jul 31, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 16, 2003 | Aug 8, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 7, 1994 | Oct 21, 1994 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - CWA §308 Failure to submit required permit application information | Oct 3, 1993 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Reported Fish Kill | Feb 19, 1993 | Aug 3, 1993 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Mar 31, 1991 | Apr 15, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 25, 1988 | Dec 15, 1989 | 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.