Brownsville, Texas — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Brownsville, TX?
Public U.S. EPA records track 771 regulated facilities in Brownsville, Texas (Cameron County), including 17 High-Risk sites (2.2%) and 17 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Brownsville properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (401 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), 4 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 3 — Low Potential (< 2.0 pCi/L).
Brownsville, TX 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Brownsville, TX Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Brownsville, TX
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Brownsville, TX
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Tier & Score | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BROWNSVILLE, TX (ZIP 78520 Sector) | HIGH (80/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BROWNSVILLE, TX (ZIP 78520 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (5 qtrs NC) | 🔒 5 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BROWNSVILLE, TX (ZIP 78521 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (4 qtrs NC) | 🔒 4 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BROWNSVILLE, TX (ZIP 78521 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (3 qtrs NC) | 🔒 3 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BROWNSVILLE, TX (ZIP 78521 Sector) | MODERATE (60/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BROWNSVILLE, TX (ZIP 78521 Sector) | MODERATE (58/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BROWNSVILLE, TX (ZIP 78526 Sector) | MODERATE (58/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BROWNSVILLE, TX (ZIP 78521 Sector) | MODERATE (56/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock → |
| LIQUID TRANSPORTERS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 2020 N CENTRAL AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| AUSTIN STAR DETONATOR FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 901 CANTU ROAD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| U S FORWARDING LLC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1355 N CENTRAL AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| ATLAS RECYCLING LTD FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 4690 MAR STREET, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Brownsville, Texas Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Brownsville, TX?
U.S. EPA records track 771 regulated facilities in Brownsville, Texas, including 17 high-risk sites (2.2%), 17 active violators (2.2%), and 339 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (44.0%).
Which ZIP codes in Brownsville, TX have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Brownsville, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 78521 (461 sites), ZIP 78520 (182 sites), ZIP 78526 (124 sites), ZIP 78522 (2 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Brownsville, TX?
Enter the exact street address in Brownsville into the FullPropertyReport radius scanner to screen all EPA ECHO, FRS, RCRA, TRI, USDA soil foundation shrink-swell, drinking water (SDWIS), FEMA flood zone, and county radon records within 0.5 to 3.0 miles.
Is tap water safe in Brownsville, TX and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Brownsville, TX, federal registries track 3 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 398 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 11 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Brownsville, TX?
USDA regional soil screening for Brownsville indicates a HIGH shrink-swell foundation signal, and Cameron County has recorded 4 federal FEMA disaster declarations (2 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.