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Location and Status of Commercial Injection Wells

FACILITY

TYPE

CITY, COUNTY

STATUS

1. Disposal Systems Inc.*

Hazardous Waste

Deer Park, Harris

Active

2. Disposal Systems Inc.

Hazardous Waste

Corpus Christi, Nueces

Active

3. Chemical Waste Mgmt**

Hazardous Waste

Port Arthur, Jefferson

Not Active

4. Merichem***

Hazardous Waste

Houston, Harris

Not accepting commercial

5. EMPAK****

Hazardous Waste

Deer Park, Harris

Not accepting commercial

6. Odessa Injection Systems

Hazardous Waste

Odessa, Ector

Not accepting commercial

7. Malone Service Company

Hazardous Waste

Texas City, Galveston

Closed

8. Malone Service Company

Hazardous Waste

Texas City, Galveston

Closed

9. Gibraltar Chemical/American Ecology

Hazardous Waste

Kilgore, Smith

Closed

10. Loving County Disposal

Hazardous Waste

Odessa, Ector

Permitted, Not Drilled

11. Thomas Disposal Co.

Non-Hazardous

Perryton, Ochiltree

Active

12. Environmental Processing

Non-Hazardous

Mount Belvieu, Harris

Active

13. Crossroads Development

Non-Hazardous

Conroe, Montgomery

Active

14. Newpark Industrial Development

Non-Hazardous

Winnie, Chambers

Active

Notes:
*Disposal Systems purchased the injection wells from Chemical Waste Management.
**Chemical Waste Management in Port Arthur is currently not accepting wastes from other companies for injection, but only injecting wastes from other Chemical Waste Management facilities. Chemical Waste Management also operates an incinerator in Port Arthur.
***Merichem reclaims oil and gas wastes and sells them to other companies. However, on occassion they inject these wastes.
****EMPAK is not currently injecting wastes,having sold their list of clients to Disposal Systems Inc. They also operate a fuel blending facility.

Source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Commercial Hazardous and Industrial Solid Waste Management Facilities (2002).

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