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ZIP 77978 (Point Comfort, TX) — Flood Zone, Water Quality, Soil Foundation, Radon & EPA Hazards

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ZIP code 77978 in Point Comfort, Texas (Calhoun County) has 51 EPA-tracked facilities, including 2 High-Risk sites (3.9%), 6 active violators, and $3,667,327 in federal penalties. Beyond industrial pollution, properties in ZIP 77978 are screened across 4 historical Calhoun County FEMA disasters, USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), Tap Water & Watershed Permits (39), and EPA Zone 3 — Low Potential (< 2.0 pCi/L).

Total EPA Sites in 77978
51
High-Risk (3.9% vs 4.8% County)
2
Active Violators (11.8%)
6
Drinking & Clean Water
39
Federal Penalties
$3,667,327

ZIP 77978 (Point Comfort, TX) 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals

🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan
🌊 Flood Zone & FEMA Disaster History
Calhoun County: 4 FEMA Declarations (2 Flood/Storm)
🔒 Exact Parcel Flood Zone (AE / VE / X) & SFHA Mandatory Insurance Status Locked
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🪨 USDA Soil, Foundation & Water Table
Shrink-Swell Risk Signal: HIGH • Pipe Corrosion: High
🔒 Exact USDA Soil Series, Linear Extensibility (LEP %) & Water Table Depth (ft) Locked
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🚰 Tap Water (SDWIS) & PFAS Check
4 SDWIS Systems • 35 NPDES Permits
🔒 8 Impaired Water (303d) & 8 Violation Dockets in 77978 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)
🔒 0.25-Mi Vapor Intrusion Buffer Locked

📊 ZIP 77978 (Point Comfort, TX) Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry

SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 01, 2026)
1. ZIP 77978 Regulatory & Water Mix
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generators 6 (11.8%)
Clean Water (NPDES) & Drinking Water (SDWIS) 39 (76.5%)
Active EPA Non-Compliance Dockets 6 (11.8%)
High-Risk Enforcement Facilities 2 (3.9%)
2. FEMA NRI & USGS Hazard Index (1–10) Relatively Low (66.3/100)
🌊 Flood Exposure 3/10 • Low Hazard
🔥 Wildfire Hazard 1/10 • Very Low Hazard
☀️ Extreme Heat 3/10 • Low Hazard
🌪️ Severe Wind / Storm 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
🫨 USGS Earthquake 2/10 • Low Seismic Hazard
3. ZIP 77978 vs. County & State Benchmark
ZIP 77978 High-Risk Rate 3.9%
Calhoun County Average 4.8%
Texas (TX) Statewide Avg 1.6%
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ZIP 77978 Sector Screening Map (High-Risk Pin Coordinates Locked)

Exact street pins for 2 High-Risk and 6 Active Violation sites are redacted on public directory maps.

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🔒 2 High-Risk & 6 Violation Pin Coordinates Redacted in ZIP 77978 (Only 3 Low-Risk Preview Pins Shown) Unlock Full Parcel Map & Street Dossier →

Regulated EPA Facilities in ZIP 77978 (Point Comfort, TX)

100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).

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Facility Name / Hazard Type Sector Location (Street Redacted) Risk Score (0–100) Compliance Status Enforcement / Unlock
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • POINT COMFORT, TX (ZIP 77978 Sector) HIGH (98/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • POINT COMFORT, TX (ZIP 77978 Sector) MODERATE (53/100) Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • POINT COMFORT, TX (ZIP 77978 Sector) MODERATE (43/100) Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • POINT COMFORT, TX (ZIP 77978 Sector) MODERATE (35/100) Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • POINT COMFORT, TX (ZIP 77978 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • POINT COMFORT, TX (ZIP 77978 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (4 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • POINT COMFORT, TX (ZIP 77978 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (1 qtrs NC) 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PORT COMFORT, TX (ZIP 77978 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
ALCOA POINT COMFORT OPERATIONS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 1472 FM 1593 S, POINT COMFORT, TX 77978 LOW (17/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
WITCO CHEMICAL CORP FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) SOMICO ROAD, POINT COMFORT, TX 77978 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
EG2ASP2 EXPANSION PROJECT CONSTRUCTION WORK FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 201 FORMOSA DRIVE, POINT COMFORT, TX 77978 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
FORMOSA HYDROCARBONS COMPANY INC - POINT COMFORT FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 103 FANNIN RD, POINT COMFORT, TX 77978 LOW (15/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
🔒 + 39 Additional Regulated & Enforcement Records in ZIP 77978 Redacted from Public Directory Run 1-Mile Property Scan to Unlock All Records →

Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 77978 (Point Comfort, TX) EPA Dataset & Radon

DATASET: U.S. EPA ECHO • FRS • RCRAInfo • TRI (November 01, 2026)

How many EPA-tracked environmental sites are in ZIP code 77978 (Point Comfort, TX)?

ZIP code 77978 (Point Comfort, TX) contains 51 EPA-tracked facilities, of which 2 (3.9%) are classified in the High-Risk tier, 6 (11.8%) have active compliance violations, and 6 (11.8%) handle RCRA hazardous waste.

How does ZIP 77978 compare to Calhoun County and Texas averages?

In ZIP 77978, 3.9% of regulated sites are rated High Risk, compared to 4.8% across Calhoun County and 1.6% statewide in Texas.

What is the EPA Radon Zone and ASTM Phase I screening radius for ZIP 77978?

Geologic screening places ZIP 77978 in EPA Zone 3 — Low Potential (< 2.0 pCi/L). Property buyers should screen a 0.25-mile immediate buffer for vapor-intrusion sources and a 1.0-mile radius for CERCLA/RCRA sites.

Is ZIP 77978 (Point Comfort, TX) in a FEMA flood zone and what is the flood disaster history?

Calhoun County has recorded 4 historical FEMA federal disaster declarations (2 flood, hurricane, or severe storm declarations). Run a street address scan in ZIP 77978 to unlock the exact parcel FEMA flood zone (AE / VE / X) and mandatory flood insurance status.

Does ZIP 77978 have expansive clay soil, foundation problems, or drinking water violations?

USDA regional soil screening for ZIP 77978 indicates a HIGH shrink-swell risk signal. Within ZIP 77978, federal registries track 4 SDWIS drinking water facilities, 35 Clean Water NPDES permits, and 8 impaired water body dischargers. Unlock a full property report for exact soil LEP %, water table depth, and utility violation dockets.

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