Hidalgo County contains 146 EPA-regulated facilities, 10 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 9 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $9.8M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 18.7k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Texas state average of 49 per county.
| Site | City | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Donna Reservoir And Canal System | Donna | Cleanup underway |
| Facility | City | On-site (lb) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pictsweet Company | Edcouch | 17.0k | Compliant |
| Evolve Furniture, Llc | Weslaco | 755 | Compliant |
| Rbc Manufacturing | Mcallen | 488 | Sig. violation |
| Ge Engine Services Mcallen | Mc Allen | 436 | Compliant |
| Facility | City | Penalties | Last Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Of Donna Wwtp | Donna | $22.0k | 2026-01-27 |
| Edcouch Wwtf | Edcouch | $4.6k | 2022-11-10 |
| Llano Grande Lake Park West | $0 | ||
| City Of Alamo Wwtp | Alamo | $0 | 2025-04-29 |
| Llano Grande Lake Park East-Plant | Mercedes | $0 | |
| Rbc Manufacturing | Mcallen | $0 | 2024-08-30 |
| City Of Edinburg Wastewater Treatment Plant | Edinburg | $0 | 2025-01-27 |
| Bh Ready Mix | Mission | $0 | |
| City Of La Joya | $0 | ||
| Yanez Pit | Penitas | $0 |