Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
ALTIVIA OXIDE CHEMICALS, LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 8,452 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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16503 RAMSEY RD
CROSBY, TX 77532
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- HARRIS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jun 13, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 7, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110070889524
How This Compares
#541
of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#4,306
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.
12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Water (CWA)
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)
-91% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6,265 | — |
| 2016 | 6,313 | +1% |
| 2017 | 8,452 | +34% |
| 2018 | 40,272 | +376% |
| 2022 | 181 | — |
| 2023 | 3,768 | +1982% |
| 2024 | 584 | -84% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diethanolamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 566 | 566 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene oxide | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene oxide | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2-Butylene oxide | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propylene oxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 3,645 | 3,645 | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol | 74 | 74 | 0 | — | — | |
| Ethylene oxide | 49 | 49 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propylene oxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 105 | 105 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene oxide | 64 | 64 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol | 12 | 11 | 1 | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| o-Xylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Maleic anhydride | 17,416 | 17,416 | — | — | 155,276 | |
| Toluene | 13,666 | 13,666 | — | — | 441,597 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,682 | 4,682 | — | — | 3,424 | |
| Ethyl acrylate | 1,265 | 1,265 | — | — | 444,880 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 789 | 789 | — | — | 65,662 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 474 | 474 | — | — | 218,538 | |
| 1,2-Butylene oxide | 452 | 452 | — | — | 2,955 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 322 | 322 | — | — | 312,666 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 303 | 303 | — | — | 2,712 | |
| Propylene oxide | 290 | 290 | — | — | 250 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 280 | 280 | — | — | 1,853 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 147 | 147 | — | — | 481,921 | |
| Ethylene oxide | 99 | 99 | — | — | 238 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diethanolamine | 86 | 86 | — | — | 83 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| o-Xylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Triethylamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,134 | 1,134 | — | — | 40,002 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,116 | 1,116 | — | — | 399,146 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 1,008 | 1,008 | — | — | 237,228 | |
| Ethyl acrylate | 927 | 927 | — | — | 37,381 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 595 | 595 | — | — | 4,826 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2-Butylene oxide | 584 | 584 | — | — | 3,397 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 575 | 575 | — | — | 5,122 | |
| Toluene | 527 | 527 | — | — | 690,964 | |
| Diethanolamine | 464 | 464 | — | — | 117 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 382 | 382 | — | — | 436,544 | |
| Propylene oxide | 348 | 348 | — | — | 1,855 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol | 323 | 323 | — | — | 1,801 | |
| Naphthalene | 240 | 240 | — | — | 918,559 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 156 | 156 | — | — | 1,350 | |
| Ammonia | 59 | 59 | — | — | 60 | |
| Ethylene oxide | 14 | 14 | — | — | 69 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triethylamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| o-Xylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diethanolamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Phthalic anhydride | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethyl acrylate | 923 | 923 | — | — | 1,280 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 760 | 760 | — | — | 69 | |
| Butyl acrylate | 755 | 755 | — | — | 750 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 705 | 705 | — | — | 28,941 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,046 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 500 | 500 | — | — | 5,244 | |
| Formaldehyde | 362 | 362 | — | — | 47,932 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 255 | 255 | — | — | 1,591,070 | |
| Propylene oxide | 255 | 255 | — | — | 583 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 255 | 255 | — | — | 2,026 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 255 | 255 | — | — | 246,937 | |
| Nonylphenol | 251 | 251 | — | — | 14,985 | |
| 1,2-Butylene oxide | 176 | 176 | — | — | 90 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 145 | 145 | — | — | 924,614 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 130 | 130 | — | — | 6,660 | |
| Ethylene oxide | 86 | 86 | — | — | 397 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acrylic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| o-Xylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diethanolamine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,913 | 1,913 | — | — | 56,189 | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 1,002 | 1,002 | — | — | 45,000 | |
| Ammonia | 754 | 754 | — | — | 5 | |
| Acrylonitrile | 750 | 750 | — | — | 12,685 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 500 | 500 | — | — | 7,346 | |
| Formaldehyde | 380 | 380 | — | — | 84,707 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 273 | 273 | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol | 270 | 270 | — | — | 6,134 | |
| Maleic anhydride | 255 | 255 | — | — | 352,617 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 150 | 150 | — | — | 15,660 | |
| Ethylene oxide | 13 | 13 | — | — | 750 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene oxide | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,629 | ♦ 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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Nonylphenol | — | 1,801 | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Ammonia | — | 60 | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Butyl acrylate | — | 5,122 | — | — |
|
NEWPARK ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
WINNIE, TX
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 26,384 |
|
BFI GULFWEST
ANAHUAC, TX
|
Certain glycol ethers | 359,268 | — | — | — |
|
SEABREEZE LANDFILL
ANGLETON, TX
|
Certain glycol ethers | 13,494 | — | — | — |
|
NEWPARK ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
WINNIE, TX
|
Ethyl acrylate | 5,709 | — | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Ethyl acrylate | 30,004 | — | — | — |
|
UNIVERSAL OPHTHALMIC LAB
HOUSTON, TX
|
Ethyl acrylate | 1,668 | — | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Ethylbenzene | — | 4,826 | — | — |
|
BIG HILL IND WASTE PROCESSING INJECT FACILITY
WINNIE, TX
|
Ethylene glycol | 1,350 | — | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Ethylene oxide | — | 69 | — | — |
|
SEABREEZE LANDFILL
ANGLETON, TX
|
Maleic anhydride | 237,228 | — | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Naphthalene | — | 918,559 | — | — |
|
BIG HILL IND WASTE PROCESSING INJECT FACILITY
WINNIE, TX
|
Propylene oxide | 1,855 | — | — | — |
|
INTERSTATE OIL
BAYTOWN, TX
|
Toluene | — | 690,964 | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 40,002 | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 436,544 | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
1,2-Butylene oxide | 3,397 | — | — | — |
|
ALTAIR RECYCLING FACILITY
ALTAIR, TX
|
Diethanolamine | — | 114 | — | — |
|
INTERSTATE OIL
BAYTOWN, TX
|
Diethanolamine | — | 3 | — | — |
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 | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Dec 16, 2019 | Mar 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Dec 16, 2019 | Mar 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | May 1, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 5, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Oct 5, 2017 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 18, 2017 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 kg/d | 0.06 | +15% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.06 | +62% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 kg/d | 0.01 | +17% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 227.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +14% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 243.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +22% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 217.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +9% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 208.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +4% | May 2020 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 229.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +15% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.38 kg/d | 7.04 | +630% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.78 kg/d | 3.50 | +409% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 496.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +148% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 716.00 mg/L | 200.00 | +258% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.05 kg/d | 3.18 | +59% | May 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.64 kg/d | 3.18 | +15% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.03 kg/d | 15.16 | +6% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.11 kg/d | 7.04 | +29% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +89% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +51% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +13% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Phenols | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 kg/d | 0.07 | +27% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Phenols | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 kg/d | 0.07 | +27% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,892.23 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +3,783% | Feb 2017 | 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.
Judicial
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602226820 · Dec 7, 2020
$10,000,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601761776 · Mar 10, 2020
$150,000
Judicial
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601761433 · Jul 29, 2019
$43,500
Judicial
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601865157 · Jul 29, 2019
$43,500
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601761488 · Jul 1, 2019
$95,437
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2015-3364 · Nov 2, 2015
$2,700
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