The Dow Chemical Company Texas Operations

Significant noncompliance (1 programs)TRI ReporterClean Air ActClean Water ActRCRA
Inspections11all-program
Penalty actions3
Total penalties$5.0Mlifetime
On-site releases854.3k lbTRI reported

Location

Address2301 N Brazosport Blvd.
CityFreeport
CountyBrazoria County County
StateTexas
ZIP77541
Coordinates28.97920, -95.35490
EPA Registry ID110008170237

Compliance by program

ProgramStatusQuarters NC (last 12)Penalties
Clean Air ActViolation Unaddressed; State Has Lead Enforcement12$5.0M
Clean Water ActViolation Identified7$0
RCRA Hazardous WasteNo Violation Identified2$0

TRI chemical releases

YearChemicalAirWaterLandTotal
2024Ethylene249.9k00249.9k
2024Ammonia132.9k36.4k0169.2k
2024Propylene78.3k0078.3k
2024Asbestos (friable)0044.6k44.6k
2024Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists,…31.5k04.2k35.7k
2024Benzene24.6k0024.6k
2024Sodium nitrite011.8k011.8k
2024Formaldehyde10.8k0010.8k
2024Propylene oxide9.6k695010.3k
20241, 3-Butadiene8.7k008.7k
2024Allyl alcohol1388.2k08.3k
2024Certain glycol ethers6107.7k08.3k
2024Epichlorohydrin2.7k3.1k05.8k
2024Propionaldehyde1.1k4.0k05.1k
2024Chloroform4394.0k04.4k
2024Diisocyanates18014.0k4.2k
20241, 3-Dichloropropylene1.1k2.3k03.4k
2024Chlorobenzene3.3k0163.3k
20241, 2, 3-Trichloropropane6782.4k03.1k
2024Bis(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) ether2.3k26902.5k
20241, 2-Dichloropropane2.5k002.5k
20244, 4'-Methylenedianiline402.3k02.4k
2024Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vap…2.3k002.3k
2024Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS …002.2k2.2k
2024Methanol1.8k34202.1k
2024Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable …02.0k02.0k
2024Ethylene oxide1.1k84001.9k
2024Isoprene1.8k001.8k
2024Phenol1.7k061.7k
2024Cumene1.1k011.1k

What this means

This facility is currently in significant noncompliance with one or more EPA-administered laws. EPA's ECHO database flags facilities as significant violators when they have repeated violations across multiple quarters or unresolved enforcement actions. 12 quarter(s) of noncompliance reported in the last 12. Lifetime penalties: $5.0M.

Significant violators receive enforcement priority. If you live near this facility and have concerns, the EPA Office of Inspector General accepts complaints, and your state environmental agency typically maintains its own enforcement docket.

EPA references

View detailed facility report at echo.epa.gov →