DRILLING SPECIALTIES COMPANY, ALAMO PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 0 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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5450 JEFFERSON CHEMICAL ROAD
CONROE, TX 77301
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- MONTGOMERY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325998
- Inspections
- 3 · last May 16, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 25, 2003
- Registry ID
- 110000462339
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 | 30 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100% |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | 0 | — |
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 | Nov 29, 2006 | Dec 13, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 31, 2002 | Aug 29, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 3, 1988 | Nov 28, 1989 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 3, 1988 | — | 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 | 61.78 mg/L | 40.00 | +54% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 150.00 mg/L | 80.00 | +88% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.24 mg/L | 40.00 | +16% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.60 mg/L | 80.00 | +5% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,450.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +765% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,470.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +770% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 264.30 mg/L | 200.00 | +32% | May 2015 | 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.