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What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Wharton, TX?

Public U.S. EPA records track 69 regulated facilities in Wharton, Texas (Wharton County), including 2 High-Risk sites (2.9%) and 1 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Wharton properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (38 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), 3 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 3 — Low Potential (< 2.0 pCi/L).

Total EPA Sites
69
High-Risk (2.9% vs 1.6% State)
2
Active Violators (1.4%)
1
Drinking & Clean Water
38
Federal Penalties
$65,148

Wharton, TX 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals

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🌊 Flood Zone & FEMA Disaster History
Wharton County: 3 FEMA Declarations (1 Flood/Storm)
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🪨 USDA Soil, Foundation & Water Table
Shrink-Swell Risk Signal: HIGH • Pipe Corrosion: High
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🚰 Tap Water (SDWIS) & PFAS Check
1 SDWIS Systems • 37 NPDES Permits
🔒 0 Impaired Water (303d) & 4 Violation Dockets Locked
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☢️ EPA Radon & Karst Sinkhole
EPA Zone 3 — Low Potential (< 2.0 pCi/L)
Non-Karst Coastal / Alluvial Clay Formation (Low Sinkhole Risk; Primary Factor is Clay Shrink-Swell)
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📊 Wharton, TX Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry

SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)
1. Municipal Regulatory & Water Program Mix
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generators 24 (34.8%)
Clean Water (NPDES) & Drinking Water (SDWIS) 38 (55.1%)
Active EPA Non-Compliance Dockets 1 (1.4%)
High-Risk Enforcement Facilities 2 (2.9%)
2. FEMA NRI & USGS Hazard Index (1–10) Relatively Moderate (83.0/100)
🌊 Flood Exposure 3/10 • Low Hazard
🔥 Wildfire Hazard 1/10 • Very Low Hazard
☀️ Extreme Heat 3/10 • Low Hazard
🌪️ Severe Wind / Storm 7/10 • High Hazard
🫨 USGS Earthquake 2/10 • Low Seismic Hazard
3. City vs. County & State Benchmark
Wharton High-Risk Rate 2.9%
Wharton County Average 6.1%
Texas (TX) Statewide Avg 1.6%
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ZIP Codes in Wharton, TX

ZIP 77488 (78 sites • 2 High Risk)

Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Wharton, TX

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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 • WHARTON, TX (ZIP 77488 Sector) MODERATE (31/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WHARTON, TX (ZIP 77488 Sector) MODERATE (31/100) Violation Identified (5 qtrs NC) 🔒 5 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WHARTON, TX (ZIP 77488 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WHARTON, TX (ZIP 77488 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WHARTON, TX (ZIP 77488 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (1 qtrs NC) 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WHARTON, TX (ZIP 77488 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WHARTON, TX (ZIP 77488 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WHARTON, TX (ZIP 77488 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
CANEY AUTO SVC INC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 1827 N RICHMOND RD, WHARTON, TX 77488 LOW (17/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY OF AMERICA FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) FM 1161 3 MI W OF US 59, WHARTON, TX 77488 LOW (17/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 300 W MILAM STREET, WHARTON, TX 77488 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
BJ SERVICES WHARTON FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 707 NELSON LN, WHARTON, TX 77488 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
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Frequently Asked Questions — Wharton, Texas Environmental Risk & Radon

How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Wharton, TX?

U.S. EPA records track 69 regulated facilities in Wharton, Texas, including 2 high-risk sites (2.9%), 1 active violators (1.4%), and 24 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (34.8%).

Which ZIP codes in Wharton, TX have the most EPA-tracked sites?

Within Wharton, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 77488 (78 sites).

How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Wharton, TX?

Enter the exact street address in Wharton 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 Wharton, TX and how many EPA water permits exist?

In Wharton, TX, federal registries track 1 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 37 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 0 impaired water body dischargers.

What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Wharton, TX?

USDA regional soil screening for Wharton indicates a HIGH shrink-swell foundation signal, and Wharton County has recorded 3 federal FEMA disaster declarations (1 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.

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