Pollution in Houston County, Texas

Houston County contains 24 EPA-regulated facilities, 2 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 4 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $424.6k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 529.8k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is below the Texas state average of 49 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities4reporters
EPA Facilities24regulated
Sig. Violators2current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Darling Ingredients Inc- GrapelandGrapeland489.3kPenalties
Nucor Vulcraft Group - Grapeland DivGrapeland39.7kCompliant
Alamo Gas Processing PlantCrockett837Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Northside WwtpCrockett$184.7k2023-09-28
Latexo WetlandsLatexo$02024-03-12