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CB&I HOUSTON PLANT

Quick Summary

  • Released 564 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
8900 FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON RD
HOUSTON, TX 77064
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County
HARRIS County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
332313
Inspections
3 · last May 31, 2024
Total Penalties
$0
Registry ID
110000901739

How This Compares

#988 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#7,776 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.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -81% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 1,141
2016 830 -27%
2017 564 -32%
2018 349 -38%
2019 900 +158%
2020 557 -38%
2021 540 -3%
2022 298 -45%
2023 149 -50%
2024 220 +48%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 176 174 2 40,421
Zinc (fume or dust) 24 24
Chromium 10 10 0 6,095
Nickel 10 9 0 12,126 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 131 106 26 35,435
Chromium 14 12 2 5,344
Nickel 3 2 1 10,630 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 290 264 26 36,177
Chromium 5 3 2 5,455
Nickel 3 2 1 10,853 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene
Manganese 529 529 0 29,738
Nickel 8 8 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 3 3 0 9,304

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene
Manganese 548 529 19 38,491
Nickel 9 8 1 12,461 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 589 354 235 42,300
Propylene 295 295
Nickel 10 9 1 211,833 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 6 5 1 5,801

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene
Manganese 336 320 16 47,026
Nickel 8 7 1 313,606 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 5 4 2 84,351

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene
Manganese compounds 410 396 14 38,181
Zinc (fume or dust) 146 146 4,141
Nickel 8 8 1 269,442 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene
Manganese compounds 604 604 34,672
Zinc (fume or dust) 226 226 11,855

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propylene
Manganese compounds 760 755 5 38,079
Chromium 256 255 1 38,079
Nickel compounds 125 124 1 29,708 ♦ 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
Nickel 12,126
Manganese 40,421
Chromium 6,095

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
PROLER SOUTHWEST
HOUSTON, TX
Nickel 12,126
PROLER SOUTHWEST
HOUSTON, TX
Chromium 6,095
PROLER SOUTHWEST
HOUSTON, TX
Manganese 40,421

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 0 HARRIS COUNTY MUD 366 WWTF, HOUSTON

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 Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Feb 1, 2024 Feb 20, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Feb 1, 2024 Feb 20, 2024 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Feb 1, 2024 Feb 20, 2024 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jan 11, 2006 Jan 13, 2006 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.

WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD089790414-2 · Aug 13, 2024
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD089790414-1 · Jan 11, 2006
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1998-0698 · Jul 31, 1998
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1998-N434 · Jul 31, 1998

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