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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GMG290276

ENCANA GULF OF MEXICO LLC, Houston, TX: NPDES GMG290276 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ENCANA GULF OF MEXICO LLC holds NPDES permit GMG290276. EPA’s file records it issued June 7, 2007 and expiring September 30, 2012. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for ENCANA GULF OF MEXICO LLC: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Houston, Texas, and 39 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES GMG290276.

Identity

Facility as filedENCANA GULF OF MEXICO LLC
Permittee as filedENCANA GULF OF MEXICO LLC
NPDES IDGMG290276
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 7, 2007
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2012
AddressHouston, TX 77057
SubwatershedSpring Branch-Buffalo Bayou (HUC 120401040303)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Misc. free oil in Western GOM, OCS200
Drilling fluid, toxicity200
Well fluids, oil & grease200
Whole effluent toxicity200
Produced water, oil and grease200
LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopis bahia)200
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Menidia menidia200
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)200
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Menidia200
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)200
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia200
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)200
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia200
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)200
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia200
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)200
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia200
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)200
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia200
Drilling fluid, end of well, 96-hr LC50100
Flow100
Cadmium [Cd], in barite, dry weight100
Mercury [Hg], in barite, dry weight100
Produced water, free oil100
Drilling fluids, free oil100
Drilling fluids, discharge rate100
Drill cuttings, free oil100
Deck drainage, free oil100
Produced water, flow100
Well fluids, free oil100
Sanitary waste, residual chlorine100
Sanitary waste, solids100
Domestic waste, foam and floating solids100
Maintenance Waste: Do you have a BMP?100
Maintenance Waste: Are you using a BMP?100
NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)100
NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Menidia menidia100
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)100
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Menidia menidia100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GMG290276.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GMG290276.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit GMG290276, held by ENCANA GULF OF MEXICO LLC in Houston, TX, with an administratively continued status, a Minor discharger class, and 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 with an effluent exceedance. The register lists the permit as issued June 7, 2007 with an expiration date of September 30, 2012, and shows 39 pollutants under a numeric limit in the Spring Branch-Buffalo Bayou (HUC 1204010) subwatershed.