Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

US Ecology, Inc. Political Action Committee (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00016573 · Boise · ID
69 reports · First filing 07/13/1993 · Latest filing 05/19/2023
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
District / Place
Mailing Location
Boise · ID · 83702
First Filing
07/13/1993
Latest Filing
05/19/2023
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2023 – 05/19/2023
Reports
69

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$160,630.74
Expenditures
$57,727.85
Transactions
490
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000.00
COH as of 05/19/2023
$0.00
Average Contribution
$363.42
Average Expenditure
$1,202.66
First Contribution
07/15/2005
Last Contribution
05/19/2023
First Expenditure
09/20/2005
Last Expenditure
09/08/2022

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
116
Reported Payee Entities
31
Top Contributor
Edward Heil
Top Reported Payee
Abel Herrero Campaign

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
116
444 contributions · $161,330.74
Vendor Relationships
28
44 payments · $52,977.85
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Relationship Graph

Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
Top contributorsMoney receivedTop reported payeesMoney spentUS Ecology, Inc. Political Action C…Focal filer / committeeEdward HeilEdward Heil$15,000.00 · 3 giftsJeffrey FeelerJeffrey Feeler$9,100.00 · 9 giftsEric GerrattEric Gerratt$8,340.00 · 16 giftsSimon BellSimon Bell$6,925.00 · 22 giftsBob MarchandBob Marchand$6,750.00 · 9 giftsAbel Herrero CampaignAbel Herrero Campaign$8,000.00 · 10 paymentsTexans for Rick PerryTexans for Rick Perry$6,500.00 · 2 paymentsBryan Hughes CampaignBryan Hughes Campaign$5,000.00 · 1 paymentsAbel HERREROAbel HERRERO$4,500.00 · 3 paymentsDrew Darby CampaignDrew Darby Campaign$4,000.00 · 2 payments

Market Position

Fixed peer benchmark: 01/01/2021–06/30/2026. Peers share the same committee class. These benchmarks do not change when the dashboard analysis window changes.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions77.9th#1,638 of 7,401
Expenditures78.6th#1,583 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity77.7th#1,652 of 7,401
Transaction Volume86.1th#1,028 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions52.6%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures66.7%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Edward Heil $15,000.003
2Jeffrey Feeler $9,100.009
3Eric Gerratt $8,340.0016
4Simon Bell $6,925.0022
5Bob Marchand $6,750.009
6Steven Welling $6,260.0014
7Stephen Romano $5,500.009
8James Baumgardner $5,500.002
9Terry Geis $5,125.0010
10Andy Marshall $4,620.0016

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Abel Herrero Campaign $8,000.0010
2Texans for Rick Perry $6,500.002
3Bryan Hughes Campaign $5,000.001
4Abel HERRERO $4,500.003
5Drew Darby Campaign $4,000.002
6Brian Birdwell Campaign $3,500.002
7Christi Craddick Campaign $2,000.002
8Wayne Christian for Texas $2,000.002
9Cmte to Re-Elect Judith Zaffirini $2,000.001
10Craig Goldman Campaign $2,000.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2023$356.50 $0.00
2022$14,693.49 $21,000.00
2021$2,184.00 $0.00
2020$1,235.00 $6,000.00
2019$4,335.00 $0.00
2018$3,995.00 $0.00
2017$11,952.00 $2,000.00
2016$1,750.00 $0.00
2015$13,520.00 $1,000.00
2014$16,390.00 $2,500.00
2013$15,956.75 $2,527.85
2012$11,700.00 $5,000.00
2011$20,920.00 $250.00
2010$0.00 $7,000.00
2009$11,175.00 $1,500.00
2008$12,150.00 $3,200.00
2007$13,268.00 $2,500.00
2006$0.00 $1,750.00
2005$5,050.00 $1,500.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/19/2023US Ecology Inc. $356.50
12/31/2022US Ecology Inc. $322.00
12/09/2022Jana Straubhar $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - HR
12/09/2022Simon Bell $35.00 US Ecology Inc. · EVP - COO
11/25/2022Jana Straubhar $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - HR
11/25/2022Simon Bell $35.00 US Ecology Inc. · EVP - COO
11/10/2022Jana Straubhar $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - HR
11/10/2022Simon Bell $35.00 US Ecology Inc. · EVP - COO
10/29/2022US Ecology Inc. $437.00
10/28/2022Andy Marshall $60.00 US Ecology Inc. · EVP - EH&S
10/28/2022Joe Weismann $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - Government & Radiological Affairs
10/28/2022Jana Straubhar $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - HR
10/28/2022Simon Bell $35.00 US Ecology Inc. · EVP - COO
10/14/2022Andy Marshall $60.00 US Ecology Inc. · EVP - EH&S
10/14/2022Joe Weismann $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - Government & Radiological Affairs
10/14/2022Jana Straubhar $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - HR
10/14/2022Simon Bell $35.00 US Ecology Inc. · EVP - COO
09/30/2022Andy Marshall $60.00 US Ecology Inc. · EVP - EH&S
09/30/2022Joe Weismann $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - Government & Radiological Affairs
09/30/2022Jana Straubhar $40.00 US Ecology Inc. · VP - HR

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
09/08/2022Bryan Hughes Campaign $5,000.00To Support General 2022 State Senate 01 TX
09/08/2022Drew Darby Campaign $2,500.00To Support General 2022 State House 72 TX
09/08/2022Brian Birdwell Campaign $2,500.00To Support General 2022 State Senate 22 TX
09/08/2022Phil King Campaign $2,000.00To Support General 2022 State House 61 TX
09/08/2022Craig Goldman Campaign $2,000.00To Support General 2022 State House 97 TX
09/08/2022Cmte to Re-Elect Judith Zaffirini $2,000.00To Support General 2022 State Senate 21 TX
09/08/2022Wright for Texas Railroad Commission $1,000.00To Support Primary 2026 Railroad Comm. TX
09/08/2022Christi Craddick Campaign $1,000.00To Support Primary 2024 Railroad Comm. TX
06/07/2022Romulus Public Safety Foundation $2,000.00Not Applicable 2022 Charitable Organization MI
02/24/2022Wayne Christian for Texas $1,000.00To Support Primary 2022 Railroad Comm. TX
12/02/2020Drew Darby Campaign $1,500.00Political Contribution
12/02/2020Brian Birdwell Campaign $1,000.00Political Contribution
12/02/2020Wayne Christian for Texas $1,000.00Political Contribution
12/02/2020Christi Craddick Campaign $1,000.00Political Contribution
10/20/2020Wright for Texas $1,500.00Political Contribution
08/14/2017Abel HERRERO $2,000.00Political Contributioin
08/10/2015Abel Herrero Campaign $1,000.0013th Annual Shootout Fundraiser
07/30/2014Abel HERRERO $2,000.00campaign contribution
02/19/2014Texans for John Cornyn $500.00campaign donation
11/13/2013Abel Herrero Campaign $500.00campaign contribution
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 44 ms.