Montgomery, TX

Moderate Risk (49/100)

Environmental data for Montgomery in Texas

Montgomery, TX is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 33 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 49/100 (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 22.5M 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 55 and a peak AQI of 166 in 2024, with 31% 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
33
Water Systems
0
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
22.5M 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 111 (31%) 231 20 166
2023 151 (41%) 204 9 122
2022 175 (48%) 183 6 126
2021 204 (57%) 152 2 151
2020 219 (60%) 139 8 129
2024 Good Air Quality: 31% of days
Unhealthy days: 21
Median AQI: 55

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 (33)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Union Processing Systems LLC 18.3M lbs
2 Huntsman Petrochemical LLC 2.1M lbs
3 Sabre Industries 953.8K lbs
4 Crown Beverage Packaging 520.5K lbs
5 Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp 320.8K lbs
6 Hempel (usa) Inc 54.3K lbs
7 Hiland Dairy Foods LLC 44.7K lbs
8 Univar Solutions USA 41.8K lbs
9 Nov Downhole Conroe 26.2K lbs
10 R&d Marble Inc. 16.2K lbs
11 Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8910 14.3K lbs
12 Sigma Life Sciences 9.5K lbs
13 Welldynamics Inc 6.5K lbs
14 Scan Pac Manufacturing Inc 5.9K lbs
15 Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8920 2.0K lbs
16 Maverick Tube LLC DBA Tenarisconroe 1.9K lbs
17 Inkjet Inc 1.3K lbs
18 Baker Hughes - Hughes Christensen 1.2K lbs
19 Nov Conroe Brandt/portable Power & R&d Rig Solutions Scot 1.1K lbs
20 Conroe Gas Processing Plant 1.0K lbs
21 Nov Texas Oil Tools/ctes Conroe 655 lbs
22 Utex Industries Inc. 500 lbs
23 Halliburton Drill Bits & Services 165 lbs
24 Cst Covers 27 lbs
25 Allied Plant 10 - New Caney 16 lbs
26 Tuf-Crete Plant 1 lbs
27 Heidelberg Materials - Conroe Rmc 0 lbs
28 Holcim-Sor Inc.- Conroe Rmx 0 lbs
29 Heidelberg Materials - Magnolia Rmc 0 lbs
30 Forterra Pipe & Precast LLC 0 lbs
31 Cemex Construction Materials Houston LLC - Willis 0 lbs
32 Sterling Custom Sheet Metal 0 lbs
33 Hixson Lumber Co. LLC 0 lbs

Cities in Montgomery (5)

Conroe
Pop: —
21 facilities · 63 water
Willis
Pop: —
4 facilities · 20 water
Magnolia
Pop: —
4 facilities · 42 water
New Caney
Pop: —
2 facilities · 6 water
The Woodlands
Pop: —
2 facilities · 22 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Montgomery, Texas?
Montgomery, TX has an environmental risk score of 49/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 33 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 Montgomery?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Montgomery, TX in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Montgomery?
Montgomery, TX has 33 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 22.5M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Montgomery?
In 2024, Montgomery, TX recorded a median AQI of 55 and a peak AQI of 166. 31% 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 Montgomery?
No EPA-regulated water systems are currently recorded for Montgomery, TX in the SDWIS database.
What environmental agencies cover Montgomery?
Environmental compliance in Montgomery, 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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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro Editorial