Number of Incidents

Even with a lowering of threshold quantities, Dow Texas Operations has reduced government reportables by more than 72 percent since 1994. We are committed to working with government regulatory agencies and enhancing our Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) performance.

Notices of Violations (NOV) and Compliance Orders

Dow will continue to focus on improving our processes to meet the requirements of the appropriate regulatory agencies as well as our own voluntary reduction goals.

Fines and Penalties

Each year Dow spends millions of dollars related to its regulatory compliance efforts.

Community Concerns

Dow Texas Operations plays a major role in Industrial Community Awareness and Emergency Response (CAER) of Brazoria County, which is an organization of local petrochemical companies that focuses on community awareness and emergency response in the local community. Dow is home to CAER Radio 1610 AM, CAER Central, which includes answering the CAER line and sending Dow emergency responders to investigate community concerns such as noises and odors.