High Risk ☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility  ·  Texas

BASF Freeport TX Chemical Plant

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  TEXAS

7 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility
Primary Risk Radius
10
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
25
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score7 / 10   High
Facility Type☣ Chemical / Industrial Facility
Operator / BranchBASF SE Germany
Host CountyBrazoria County TX
Nearest CityNationwide, US
Primary Risk Radius10 miles
Secondary Risk Radius25 miles

// Strategic Significance

The BASF chemical plant in Freeport Texas is part of the massive Freeport chemical complex adjacent to Dow. BASF is the worlds largest chemical company by revenue. Harvey 2017 flooding affected the entire Freeport chemical complex.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Brazoria County with 370,000 residents. Harvey 2017 flooding directly impacted operations. German ownership of critical chemical infrastructure creates strategic concerns.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

TX Route 288, TX Route 36. Brazoria County Emergency Management coordinates hurricane and industrial protocols.

// Counties Within Risk Zone

// Cities Within Risk Zone