Pollution in Waller County, Texas

Waller County contains 77 EPA-regulated facilities, 8 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 1 Superfund sites and 10 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $217.4k in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 4.9k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Texas state average of 49 per county.

Superfund1NPL sites
TRI Facilities10reporters
EPA Facilities77regulated
Sig. Violators8current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Sheridan Disposal ServicesHempsteadReady for anticipated reuse

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Refinery Specialties Hempstead FacilityHempstead4.8kPenalties
Oldcastle Precast Brookshire PlantBrookshire5Compliant
Grundfos CbsBrookshire5Compliant
Plant 6Katy1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Waller County Mud WwtpBrookshire$12.9k2023-04-04
Goya FoodsBrookshire$02025-11-06
Lakeside Estates Subdivision-Plant - Forest CirTexarkana$0
Willow River Farms - WwtpBrookshire$02025-10-06
Prairie View A & M Univ-EngineeringPrairie View$0
Magnolia CbpMagnolia$0
Tara Park Water System-Plant - 21873 Tara Park DrCollinsville$0
Waller County Mud 19 WwtpBrookshire$02024-05-23