Bexar, TX

Moderate Risk (55/100)

Environmental data for Bexar in Texas

Bexar, TX is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 50 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilityies, 0 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 55/100 (Moderate Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.

Industrial disclosures inside the county total 3.6M lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 0 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. EPA Air Quality System monitors logged a median AQI of 52 and a peak AQI of 199 in 2024, with 48% of observed days rated "Good" (0–50).

All figures below draw directly from federal EPA records, TRI self-reported emissions, SDWIS compliance history, NPL Hazard Ranking System scores, and AQS daily AQI summaries, and are not adjusted, weighted, or forecast. A past violation or elevated score does not itself indicate current unsafe conditions; it documents the regulatory and disclosure history publicly filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the most recent reporting cycle.

TRI Facilities
50
Water Systems
0
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
3.6M lbs

Air Quality History (2020–2024)

EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data showing how many days per year fall into each air quality category.

Year Good Moderate Unhealthy (SG) Max AQI
2024 174 (48%) 170 20 199
2023 164 (45%) 189 10 309
2022 116 (32%) 236 12 214
2021 113 (31%) 240 12 147
2020 119 (33%) 237 9 160
2024 Good Air Quality: 48% of days
Unhealthy days: 22
Median AQI: 52

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County AQI categories: Good (0-50), Moderate (51-100), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Unhealthy (151-200), Very Unhealthy (201-300), Hazardous (301+)

For detailed air quality monitoring data, pollutant breakdowns, and metro-level AQI trends, see Air Quality in Texas on PlainAirData.

TRI Facilities (50)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Calaveras Power Station 2.0M lbs
2 Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas 354.9K lbs
3 US Dod Usaf Camp Bullis Ranges 234.0K lbs
4 Vp Racing Fuels Inc. 162.8K lbs
5 The San Antonio Refinery LLC 159.8K lbs
6 Azz Galvanizing - San Antonio 100.5K lbs
7 Lubrizol Corp 96.4K lbs
8 Towerjazz Texas 86.1K lbs
9 Toyoda Gosei Texas 60.5K lbs
10 Capitol Aggregates Inc. 40.6K lbs
11 Alamo Marble Ltd 32.8K lbs
12 Clarios Llc. San Antonio Dc 32.2K lbs
13 Standard Aero (san Antonio) Inc. 31.8K lbs
14 Mantaline Corp 21.9K lbs
15 Nations Cabinetry LLC 21.1K lbs
16 Camp Stanley 19.1K lbs
17 US Dod Usaf Lackland Afb Range 17.9K lbs
18 Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC San Antonio 17.8K lbs
19 Flexcon Industrial LLC 17.7K lbs
20 San Antonio Frito Lay 17.1K lbs
21 San Martin Plant 16.3K lbs
22 Rittiman Road Retail Support Center 15.3K lbs
23 Standardaero (san Antonio) Inc 14.6K lbs
24 Alamo Cement Co 10.1K lbs
25 Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Oak Farms 9.8K lbs
26 San Antonio Retail Support Center 9.1K lbs
27 US Dod Usaf Randolph Afb Range 8.7K lbs
28 Exxon Mobil Corp San Antonio Terminal 7.9K lbs
29 Berridge Manufacturing Co 7.3K lbs
30 Blue Line Corp 6.4K lbs
31 Joyson Safety Systems 2.6K lbs
32 Nhs U.S. LLC 2.1K lbs
33 US Dod Usaf Lackland Afb 2.0K lbs
34 Navistar San Antonio Manufacturing 1.6K lbs
35 Sun Coast Resources LLC 1.6K lbs
36 Toyotetsu Texas 1.1K lbs
37 Leviat 839 lbs
38 Carbonfree Chemicals Spe I Holdings LLC 803 lbs
39 Dpt Laboratories Ltd. 680 lbs
40 Visionworks Lab Services Inc 516 lbs
41 Pilot Thomas Logistics LLC - San Antonio 503 lbs
42 Safety-Kleen Systems San Antonio (sab) 339 lbs
43 Arvin Sango 338 lbs
44 Avanzar Interior Technologies 308 lbs
45 Kcb Construction LLC DBA Venetian Marble & Granite 110 lbs
46 Refresco Beverages Formerly Cott Beverages San Antonio Tx 60 lbs
47 Allied Aviation Fueling Co of Texas Inc. 59 lbs
48 Arconic Inc San Antonio Works 34 lbs
49 Port of San Antonio Hot Mix Plant 19 lbs
50 Beckmann Asphalt Plants No 4 & 5 7 lbs

Cities in Bexar (9)

Boerne
Pop: —
1 facilities · 9 water
Von Ormy
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1 facilities · 0 water
Converse
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3 facilities · 1 water
Elmendorf
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6 facilities · 2 water
San Antonio
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63 facilities · 18 water
Lackland Afb
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2 facilities · 0 water
Cibolo
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2 facilities · 1 water
Randolph Afb
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1 facilities · 0 water
Helotes
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1 facilities · 2 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Bexar, Texas?
Bexar, TX has an environmental risk score of 55/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 50 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 0 water systems on record. No water systems have current health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Bexar?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Bexar, TX in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Bexar?
Bexar, TX has 50 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 3.6M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Bexar?
In 2024, Bexar, TX recorded a median AQI of 52 and a peak AQI of 199. 48% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Bexar?
No EPA-regulated water systems are currently recorded for Bexar, TX in the SDWIS database.
What environmental agencies cover Bexar?
Environmental compliance in Bexar, Texas is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Texas state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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