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Basf Corp - Freeport Site

Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $134,688 in recorded penalties.

Significant Violation Chemicals TRI + Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act + RCRA 110000463392 Brazoria County
Noncompliance quarters
12

Counted from the imported ECHO record over the last 12 quarters.

Penalties
$134,688

Recorded enforcement amount carried into the facility page.

Last inspection
2025-10-23

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Trend
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Reported on-site releases are lower in 2024 than in 2022.

Year Air Water Land Total
2022 128,515 lbs 1,472,505 lbs 507,164 lbs 2,108,184 lbs
2023 91,477 lbs 905,406 lbs 349,572 lbs 1,346,455 lbs
2024 71,934 lbs 748,013 lbs 529,111 lbs 1,349,058 lbs
Chemical breakdown

What this facility is reporting

  • water 706,119 lbs

    Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 500,625 lbs

    Cyclohexanol

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 41,690 lbs

    Cyclohexane

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 35,018 lbs

    Formic acid

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 21,119 lbs

    Ammonia

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 8,206 lbs

    Propylene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 7,625 lbs

    Acrylic acid

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 7,223 lbs

    n-Butyl alcohol

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 3,530 lbs

    Methanol

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 3,493 lbs

    Formaldehyde

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 2,457 lbs

    Acrolein

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 2,305 lbs

    Benzene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 2,072 lbs

    Nitric acid

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 1,735 lbs

    Biphenyl

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 1,562 lbs

    Butyl acrylate

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 1,041 lbs

    Butyraldehyde

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 947 lbs

    Zinc compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 848 lbs

    Manganese

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 819 lbs

    Dimethyl phthalate

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 232 lbs

    Isobutyraldehyde

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 226 lbs

    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 73 lbs

    Maleic anhydride

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 53 lbs

    Copper compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 37 lbs

    Phthalic anhydride

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 2 lbs

    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 1 lbs

    Methyl methacrylate

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 0 lbs

    Acrylamide

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 0 lbs

    Acrylonitrile

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 0 lbs

    Molybdenum trioxide

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 0 lbs

    Styrene

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

Enforcement layer

Why the ECHO-style detail matters

Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $134,688 in recorded penalties.

Significant Violation Last recorded inspection: 2025-10-23. Total penalties on record: $134,688.