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Quick Summary

  • Released 573 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
106 TEJAS DR
TERRELL, TX 75160
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County
KAUFMAN County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
331492
Inspections
1 · last Apr 23, 2024
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jun 20, 2018
Registry ID
110034662336

How This Compares

#983 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#7,758 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
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
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) -73% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 745
2016 745 0%
2017 573 -23%
2018 1,267 +121%
2019 0 -100%
2020 377 +198063%
2021 466 +24%
2022 584 +25%
2023 208 -64%
2024 200 -4%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 189 188 1 424,172
Antimony compounds 6 6 31,765
Arsenic compounds 4 3 1 12,583 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 1 1 0 28,804

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 194 194 1,906,726
Antimony compounds 9 9 110,096
Arsenic compounds 3 2 0 33,007 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 2 2 59,743

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 556 555 1 1,193,129
Antimony compounds 21 21 90,412
Arsenic compounds 4 4 27,587 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 3 3 19,643

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 426 426 0 667,645
Antimony compounds 30 30 97,560
Arsenic compounds 8 7 1 50,166 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 1 1 0 9,927

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 356 356 0 1,216,650
Antimony compounds 12 12 114,122
Arsenic compounds 6 6 1 46,637 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 2 2 0 44,875

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nickel compounds 0 0 0 2,888 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nickel compounds 3,206 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1,197 1,193 4 6,448,820
Antimony compounds 39 39 281,165
Arsenic compounds 20 18 3 36,968 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 11 10 1 102,763

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nickel compounds 3,665 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 525 523 2 3,535,913
Antimony compounds 31 31 177,718
Copper compounds 10 9 1 122,388
Arsenic compounds 7 5 2 30,261 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 683 680 3 350,223
Antimony compounds 36 36 77,787
Arsenic compounds 10 9 1 9,518 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 8 8 36,732
Copper compounds 8 7 1 30,584

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead compounds 677 675 2 343,808
Antimony compounds 42 42 85,735
Arsenic compounds 14 13 1 15,296 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 6 5 1 39,047
Zinc compounds 6 6 44,446

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
Antimony compounds 29,909
Arsenic compounds 8,841
Lead compounds 241,722
Copper compounds 12,163

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
5N PLUS
FAIRFIELD, CT
Lead compounds 148
ECD LANDFILL
ENNIS, TX
Arsenic compounds 12,444
5N PLUS
FAIRFIELD, CT
Antimony compounds 2
ECD LANDFILL
ENNIS, TX
Antimony compounds 6,104
ECD LANDFILL
ENNIS, TX
Copper compounds 27,830
AURUBIS BEERES NV-METALLO
BEERSE
Copper compounds 974
AURUBIS BEERES NV-METALLO
BEERSE
Lead compounds 39,826
ECD LANDFILL
ENNIS, TX
Lead compounds 384,198
AURUBIS BEERES NV-METALLO
BEERSE
Antimony compounds 25,659
AURUBIS BEERES NV-METALLO
BEERSE
Arsenic compounds 139

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
Copper compounds CITY OF TERRELL - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, TERRELL
Lead compounds CITY OF TERRELL - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, TERRELL
Arsenic compounds CITY OF TERRELL - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, TERRELL
Antimony compounds CITY OF TERRELL - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, TERRELL

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 Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Containment Buildings Nov 25, 2024 Apr 4, 2025 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Nov 25, 2024 Apr 4, 2025 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 23, 2024 Jun 26, 2024 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Apr 23, 2024 May 10, 2024 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Apr 23, 2024 May 29, 2024 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Containment Buildings Apr 23, 2024 Jul 25, 2024 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Apr 23, 2024 Apr 24, 2024 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Apr 23, 2024 May 10, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 23, 2024 May 16, 2024 Resolved
rcra ID and Listing of HW: General Jun 10, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information Jun 10, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 Resolved
rcra EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application Jun 10, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jun 10, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Oct 28, 2014 Nov 10, 2014 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Oct 28, 2014 Nov 10, 2014 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Oct 28, 2014 Nov 10, 2014 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Oct 28, 2014 Nov 10, 2014 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Oct 28, 2014 Nov 10, 2014 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Oct 27, 2004 Oct 5, 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-TXR000000034-10 · Nov 25, 2024
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-9 · Jun 26, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-8 · Jun 26, 2024
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-7 · Jun 20, 2018
$9,688
REFERRAL TO ESC ENFORCEMENT SCREEN COMM.
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-6 · Jan 27, 2016
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-5 · Oct 30, 2015
REFERRAL TO ESC ENFORCEMENT SCREEN COMM.
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-4 · Sep 2, 2015
LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-3 · Aug 25, 2015
LETTER OF INTENT TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-2 · Aug 25, 2015
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2013-0605 · Dec 11, 2012
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXR000000034-1 · Mar 1, 2005

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