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Refinery Specialties Hempstead Facility

Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $105,928 in recorded penalties.

Violation Chemicals TRI + Clean Water Act + RCRA 110063681724 Waller County
Noncompliance quarters
12

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

Penalties
$105,928

Recorded enforcement amount carried into the facility page.

Last inspection
2022-09-28

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Reported on-site releases are higher in 2024 than in 2022.

Year Air Water Land Total
2022 3,813 lbs 0 lbs 0 lbs 3,813 lbs
2023 4,641 lbs 0 lbs 0 lbs 4,641 lbs
2024 4,848 lbs 0 lbs 0 lbs 4,848 lbs
Chemical breakdown

What this facility is reporting

  • air 4,289 lbs

    Methanol

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

  • air 500 lbs

    Xylene (mixed isomers)

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

  • air 59 lbs

    Formaldehyde

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

  • air 0 lbs

    1, 2, 4-Trimethylbenzene

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

  • air 0 lbs

    Certain glycol ethers

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

  • air 0 lbs

    Ethylbenzene

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

  • air 0 lbs

    Ethylene glycol

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

  • air 0 lbs

    Nonylphenol

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

  • air 0 lbs

    Toluene

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

  • air 0 lbs

    n-Butyl alcohol

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

  • air 0 lbs

    n-Hexane

    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

Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $105,928 in recorded penalties.

Violation Last recorded inspection: 2022-09-28. Total penalties on record: $105,928.