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Quick Summary

  • Released 37,396 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 $9,300 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
900 CLINTON DRIVE
GALENA PARK, TX 77457
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County
HARRIS County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325110
Inspections
2 · last Jul 30, 2025
Total Penalties
$9,300 · last Jun 6, 2023
Registry ID
110000463490

How This Compares

#266 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#1,990 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
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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 (2015–2023) +22% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 4,056
2016 37,731 +830%
2017 37,396 -1%
2018 34,003 -9%
2019 17,943 -47%
2020 30,735 +71%
2021 28,922 -6%
2022 8,019 -72%
2023 4,952 -38%

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite
Propionaldehyde 2,857 2,857
n-Butyl alcohol 1,070 1,070
Butyraldehyde 595 595
Dicyclopentadiene 176 176
n-Hexane 99 99
Isobutyraldehyde 94 94
Benzene 56 56 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 5 5

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite
Propionaldehyde 4,413 4,413
n-Butyl alcohol 1,908 1,908 45
Butyraldehyde 919 919
Dicyclopentadiene 254 254 45
n-Hexane 237 237
Isobutyraldehyde 145 145
Benzene 133 133 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 10 10

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite
n-Butyl alcohol 17,636 17,636
Butyraldehyde 4,168 4,168
Propionaldehyde 3,359 3,359
Dicyclopentadiene 2,107 2,107 10,239
n-Hexane 858 858
Benzene 600 600 ♦ Carcinogen
Isobutyraldehyde 126 126
Toluene 67 67
Cyclohexane 1 1

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite
n-Butyl alcohol 18,277 18,277
Butyraldehyde 5,537 5,537
Propionaldehyde 3,141 3,141
Dicyclopentadiene 1,539 1,539 68
n-Hexane 1,058 1,058
Benzene 726 726 ♦ Carcinogen
Isobutyraldehyde 376 376
Toluene 81 81 68

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cyclohexane
Isobutyraldehyde
n-Butyl alcohol 17,943 17,943

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite
n-Butyl alcohol 24,275 24,275
Propionaldehyde 2,885 2,885
Butyraldehyde 2,143 2,143
Dicyclopentadiene 1,521 1,521 360
Isobutyraldehyde 1,195 1,195
n-Hexane 1,023 1,023
Benzene 701 701 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 179 35 144 144
Toluene 80 80 18
Cyclohexane 1 1

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
n-Butyl alcohol 27,833 27,833 88
Propionaldehyde 2,745 2,745
Dicyclopentadiene 2,281 2,281 88
Butyraldehyde 1,996 1,996
Isobutyraldehyde 945 945
n-Hexane 872 872
Benzene 623 623 4 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 70 70
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 31 31

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
n-Butyl alcohol 27,568 27,568
Propionaldehyde 3,169 3,169
Dicyclopentadiene 2,509 2,509
Butyraldehyde 1,994 1,994
Isobutyraldehyde 934 934
n-Hexane 854 854
Benzene 615 615 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 75 75
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 12 12
Cyclohexane 1 1

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Propionaldehyde 2,557 2,557
Dicyclopentadiene 686 686 20
Butyraldehyde 294 294
n-Butyl alcohol 182 182 600
Isobutyraldehyde 166 166
Benzene 137 137 20 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 21 21
Toluene 12 12
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 1
Cyclohexane 1 1

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
Propionaldehyde 109,365
Butyraldehyde 645
n-Hexane 127
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1,615
Cyclohexane 33
Benzene 518
Toluene 29
Dicyclopentadiene 3,039
n-Butyl alcohol 116

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
LONESTAR ECOLOGY, LLC
PASADENA, TX
Benzene 4
LONESTAR ECOLOGY, LLC
PASADENA, TX
Dicyclopentadiene 88
LONESTAR ECOLOGY, LLC
PASADENA, TX
n-Butyl alcohol 88

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 Linked to Viol. Below Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Feb 1, 2023 Apr 3, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 5, 2022 Open
caa FRV Oct 14, 2021 Open
caa FRV Aug 28, 2018 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jul 10, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Jul 10, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jul 10, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Nov 2, 2011 Jan 19, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Nov 2, 2011 Nov 16, 2011 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Nov 14, 2007 Nov 29, 2007 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Nov 14, 2007 Nov 29, 2007 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Nov 14, 2007 Apr 28, 2008 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Nov 14, 2007 Nov 29, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 14, 2007 Nov 29, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Nov 14, 2007 Apr 28, 2008 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Nov 14, 2007 Nov 29, 2007 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jun 28, 2000 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Feb 1, 1996 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Feb 1, 1996 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass Oct 2, 1995 Feb 14, 2000 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Sep 25, 1995 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 5, 1995 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 1, 1995 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 2, 1995 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Dec 15, 1994 Feb 14, 2000 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass Oct 22, 1994 Feb 14, 2000 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Nov 25, 1993 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass Apr 30, 1993 Aug 30, 1994 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Apr 16, 1993 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass Apr 1, 1993 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass Nov 1, 1992 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 24, 1991 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 24, 1991 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 24, 1991 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 15, 1990 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
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,030.00 mg/L 200.00 +415% Aug 2022 Open
Whole effluent toxicity DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.00 % 8.00 +38% Dec 2021 Open
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 295.00 mg/L 200.00 +48% Dec 2018 Open
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 230.00 mg/L 200.00 +15% Feb 2018 Open
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 224.00 mg/L 200.00 +12% Nov 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.

CWA 309G2B AO For Class II Penalties
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1997-N196
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602914100 · Jun 6, 2023
$9,300
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601761108 · Jul 9, 2019
$7,201
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD088363692-6 · Feb 7, 2014
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD088363692-5 · Aug 26, 2013
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD088363692-4 · Feb 1, 2012
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD088363692-3 · Dec 22, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD088363692-2 · Dec 7, 2007
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD088363692-1 · Nov 15, 2007
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act · Case 06-2000-N175 · Nov 17, 1999
Judicial
· Case 06-1997-0865 · Sep 20, 1999
$129,816
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1997-0636 · Dec 29, 1997
$82,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1997-0174 · Jan 31, 1997
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1997-N265 · Jan 31, 1997
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1996-0218 · Mar 25, 1996
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1996-N106 · Mar 25, 1996
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1995-N281 · Jul 5, 1995
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1995-N250 · Jan 31, 1995
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1994-N494 · Aug 30, 1994
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1994-N328 · Feb 14, 1994

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