Austin County, Texas — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & EPA Guide
What Are the Flood, Soil Foundation & EPA Risks in Austin County, TX?
In Austin County, Texas, public U.S. EPA records track 85 regulated facilities (#217 of 469 in Texas), including 0 (0.0%) High-Risk sites and $0 in federal penalties. Countywide due diligence also covers 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 79 Clean Water NPDES permits, 4 FEMA Federal Disaster Declarations (2 flood/storm), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), and EPA Zone 3 — Low Potential (< 2.0 pCi/L).
Austin County, TX 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Austin County, TX Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)Municipalities in Austin County
ZIP Codes in Austin County
Top EPA Regulated Facilities in Austin County, 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 • BELLVILLE, TX (ZIP 77418 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BELLVILLE, TX (ZIP 77418 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SEALY, TX (ZIP 77474 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SEALY, TX (ZIP 77474 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Violation Identified (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEW ULM, TX (ZIP 78950 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Violation Identified (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SEALY, TX (ZIP 77474 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY DBA AT&T TEXAS - AUSTTXHO - DR FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 817 LOOP RD, BELLVILLE, TX 77418 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| HYDE PARK WATER AND WASTEWATER PIPELINE RENEW PH 1 FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 4500 AVENUE D, AUSTIN, TX 78751 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| TWINWOOD PARKWAY BRIDGE PH I FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | APPROXIMATELY 1500 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE INTERSECT, SIMONTON, TX 77485 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| CLEARING AND GRUBBING TO SERVE ORCHID ESTATES FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 10432 FARM TO MARKET 1489, WALLIS, TX 77485 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WALLIS, TX (ZIP 77485 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • SEALY, TX (ZIP 77474 Sector) | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
Frequently Asked Questions — Austin County, Texas Environmental Due Diligence
How many EPA-regulated environmental sites are in Austin County County, Texas?
Public U.S. EPA records track 85 regulated facilities in Austin County County, Texas (ranking #217 of 469 jurisdictions in TX). Of those, 0 (0.0%) are classified in the High-Risk tier due to significant enforcement or chemical release history, and 2 (2.4%) have active non-compliance quarters.
Which ZIP codes and cities in Austin County County have the highest regulated facility density?
Within Austin County County, the highest concentrations of EPA-tracked facilities are located in ZIP 77474 (Sealy, 136 sites), ZIP 77418 (Bellville, 60 sites), ZIP 78944 (Industry, 6 sites), spanning municipal corridors including Sealy (127 sites), Bellville (60 sites), San Felipe (7 sites).
How many hazardous waste (RCRA) and toxic release (TRI) handlers operate in Austin County County?
Across Austin County County, 1 facilities (1.2% of regulated sites) are registered Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste generators or handlers, and 0 industrial sites report toxic chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).
What is the EPA Radon Zone classification for Austin County County, TX?
Geologic indoor air screening places Austin County County in EPA Zone 3 — Low Potential (< 2.0 pCi/L). Counties in EPA Radon Zone 3 have a predicted average indoor radon level below 2.0 pCi/L, indicating lower regional geologic radon risk.
How many drinking water systems (SDWIS), impaired water bodies, and FEMA flood disasters are recorded in Austin County County, TX?
Federal records track 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 79 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 5 impaired water dischargers in Austin County County, alongside 4 historical FEMA federal disaster declarations (2 flood/storm events).
Does Austin County, TX have expansive clay soil or foundation risk?
USDA regional soil engineering screening for Austin County indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell risk signal and steel pipe corrosivity rated Low. Run a street address scan to unlock the exact parcel soil series, LEP %, and water table depth.