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Kuraray America, Inc

Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $134,647 in recorded penalties.

Significant Violation Chemicals TRI + Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act + RCRA 110070306595 Harris County
Noncompliance quarters
12

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

Penalties
$134,647

Recorded enforcement amount carried into the facility page.

Last inspection
2023-03-15

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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 54,249 lbs 0 lbs 0 lbs 54,249 lbs
2023 56,219 lbs 0 lbs 0 lbs 56,219 lbs
2024 48,903 lbs 0 lbs 0 lbs 48,903 lbs
Chemical breakdown

What this facility is reporting

  • air 24,034 lbs

    Ethylene

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

  • air 13,169 lbs

    Methanol

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

  • air 11,698 lbs

    Vinyl acetate

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

  • air 2 lbs

    Acetaldehyde

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

  • air 0 lbs

    Chloroform

    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 $134,647 in recorded penalties.

Significant Violation Last recorded inspection: 2023-03-15. Total penalties on record: $134,647.