Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0022659
CITY OF PILOT POINT WWTP, Pilot Point, TX: NPDES TX0022659 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 38Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
CITY OF PILOT POINT WWTP, held by PILOT POINT, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0022659, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary;Ray Roberts Lake. EPA’s file records it issued April 19, 2017 and expiring September 1, 2021. 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.
Identity
| Facility as filed | CITY OF PILOT POINT WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PILOT POINT, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | TX0022659 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 19, 2017 |
| Expiration date | September 1, 2021 |
| Address | Pilot Point, TX 76258 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIBUTARY;RAY ROBERTS LAKE |
| Subwatershed | Walnut Branch-Isle du Bois Creek (HUC 120301030304) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 38Pollutants on file
- 38Under a numeric limit
- 37With a violation of any kind
- 8With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 57 | 7 | January 31, 2019 | 2,792% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 18 | 6 | May 31, 2024 | 20% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 18 | 6 | April 30, 2024 | 17% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 12 | 6 | November 30, 2017 | 100% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 10 | 4 | October 31, 2018 | 541% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 55 | 3 | January 31, 2011 | 27% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 52 | 2 | August 31, 2021 | 124,522% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 14 | 1 | March 31, 2004 | |
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 27, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| January 18, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| May 25, 2017 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0022659.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 3, 2026 | Phone Call/ EMAIL | State |
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.