Chester, Texas — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Chester, TX?
Public U.S. EPA records track 4 regulated facilities in Chester, Texas (Tyler County), including 1 High-Risk sites (25.0%) and 1 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Chester properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (3 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (LOW signal), 4 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 3 — Low Potential (< 2.0 pCi/L).
Chester, TX 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Chester, TX Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in Chester, TX
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Chester, 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 Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, TX (ZIP 75936 Sector) | MODERATE (27/100) | Significant Violation (8 qtrs NC) | 🔒 8 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| HOUSTON PIPELINE COMPANY - BUZZARDROOST VANTEX FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 5.4 MI N HWY 287, CHESTER, TX 75936 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| TXDOT BMT CSJ 0304-04-074 FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | US 287 FROM RUSSEL CREEK BRIDGE SOUTH TO US 69, CHESTER, TX 75936 | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| CSJ 1584-02-013 FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | FROM POLK COUNTY LINE, EAST TO US 287, CHESTER, TX 75936 | LOW (11/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Chester, Texas Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Chester, TX?
U.S. EPA records track 4 regulated facilities in Chester, Texas, including 1 high-risk sites (25.0%), 1 active violators (25.0%), and 1 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (25.0%).
Which ZIP codes in Chester, TX have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Chester, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 75936 (4 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Chester, TX?
Enter the exact street address in Chester 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 Chester, TX and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Chester, TX, federal registries track 1 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 2 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 0 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Chester, TX?
USDA regional soil screening for Chester indicates a LOW shrink-swell foundation signal, and Tyler 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.