TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Waste Control Specialists LLC

Total reported releases 278k lb held roughly steady year over year (-3%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

9998 HWY 176 WEST, Andrews, Texas · 562211 · Hazardous Waste · operated by Waste Control Specialists LLC

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 278k.510k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'24278k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

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0007440020 releases at Waste Control Specialists LLC fell from 19k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

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0007440439 releases at Waste Control Specialists LLC fell from 19k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

Polychlorinated biphenyls

Polychlorinated biphenyls releases at Waste Control Specialists LLC fell from 19k lb to 2k lb (87% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

PBTCAS 7439-92-1

Lead

160k lb · -30% YoY

Lead concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

GENERALCAS 7440-22-4

Silver

112k lb · YoY

Silver volumes here are too small to anchor a multi-year trend; YoY movement is still shown above.

PBTCAS 7439-97-6

Mercury

3k lb · +1631% YoY

Mercury concentrations have more than halved since 2018.

PBTCAS 1336-36-3

Polychlorinated biphenyls

2k lb · -87% YoY

Polychlorinated biphenyls concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Andrews County County, TX (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 18,362. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
11.9%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
61.6%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
9.1%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
9.6%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 (5-year), county-level fallback. Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.