NPDES TX0024783 · Clean Water Act
CITY OF RHOME EAST, Rhome, TX: NPDES TX0024783 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
CITY OF RHOME EAST, Rhome, Texas: Individual permit TX0024783, held by RHOME, CITY OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued October 10, 2016, term to September 1, 2021; discharges to UNNAMED TRIBUTARY; ELIZABETH CK; DENTON CK.
1 of the 38 pollutants listed for NPDES TX0024783 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 143 violations of any kind, 67 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2021, largest 243% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 77 violations of any kind, 59 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2012.
- E. coli: 2 limits, 66 violations of any kind, 54 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 64 violations of any kind, 40 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2026, largest 847% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 46 violations of any kind, 30 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2025, largest 196% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 23 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2011, largest 43% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2019, largest 100% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 0 limits, 51 violations of any kind.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind.
- Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Boundary areas: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Salmonella: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit.
- February 15, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- July 31, 2018: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 331 were issued before TX0024783. RHOME, CITY OF holds 2 permits in Texas.
Other permits held by RHOME, CITY OF
- WESTSIDE WWTF, Rhome: TX0118621, issued 2021-11-10
Coverages issued nearest TX0024783
- 2016-10-07: SOUTHSIDE WWTP, Tyler: TX0047988, held by TYLER, CITY OF
- 2016-10-07: CITY OF LINDALE NORTHSIDE WWTP, Lindale: TX0052931, held by LINDALE,CITY OF
- 2016-10-07: CITY OF HUBBARD WWTF, Hubbard: TX0053295, held by HUBBARD, CITY OF
- 2016-10-07: EVADALE WWTP, Evadale: TX0122564, held by EVADALE WCID 1
- 2016-10-07: MANSFIELD ISD WWTP, Mansfield: TX0133388, held by MANSFIELD ISD
- 2016-10-10: CRANDALL WWTP, Crandall: TX0024929, held by CITY OF CRANDALL
- 2016-10-10: SEIS LAGOS WWTP, Wylie: TX0024988, held by NORTH TEXAS MW DISTRICT SEIS LAGOS UTILITY DISTRICT
- 2016-10-10: FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 50 INTERIM WWTP, Fort Bend County: TX0100137, held by FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 50
- 2016-10-10: ERA ISD WWTF, Era: TX0130117, held by ERA ISD
- 2016-10-10: TRENTON WWTP, Trenton: TX0134244, held by CITY OF TRENTON
CITY OF RHOME EAST among its neighbors
117 discharge permits are in the Headwaters Elizabeth Creek subwatershed (HUC 120301040301); TX0024783 is one. Its county: 155, 1 major; TX0024783 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Headwaters Elizabeth Creek subwatershed (HUC 120301040301)
- A-GAS US, Rhome: TXR05EU68, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- A-GAS US, Rhome: TXR05GX47, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- ALLIANCE AIRPORT FORT WORTH, Fort Worth: TXR05FF15, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- ALLIANCE CENTER NORTH 4 - WEST TI, Fort Worth: TXR1511XI, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- ALLIANCE COMMERCE CENTER, Fort Worth: TXR1557YA, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- ALLIANCE PLANT, Fort Worth: TXG110468, minor, term to 2011-11-07
- ALLIANCE PLANT, Fort Worth: TXG112869, minor, term to 2021-11-06
- ALPHA RANCH, City Of Fort Worth Etj: TXR1545YR, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- ALPHA RANCH, Fort Worth Etj: TXR1559RO, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- ALPHA RANCH, Fort Worth Etj: TXR1576SH, minor, term to 2028-03-04
Identity
| Facility | CITY OF RHOME EAST |
|---|---|
| Permittee | RHOME, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | TX0024783 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 10, 2016 |
| Expires | September 1, 2021 |
| Address | Rhome, TX 76078 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIBUTARY; ELIZABETH CK; DENTON CK |
| Subwatershed | Headwaters Elizabeth Creek (HUC 120301040301) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES TX0024783: effluent limits and exceedances
CITY OF RHOME EAST (NPDES TX0024783): 38 pollutants on file, 37 limited; 37 with a violation of any kind, 7 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 143 | 67 | May 31, 2021 | 243% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 77 | 59 | May 31, 2012 | |
| E. coli | 2 | 66 | 54 | February 28, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 64 | 40 | March 31, 2026 | 847% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 46 | 30 | May 31, 2025 | 196% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 23 | 12 | October 31, 2011 | 43% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 19 | 7 | January 31, 2019 | 100% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES TX0024783: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES TX0024783: 2 single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 15, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| July 31, 2018 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
NPDES TX0024783 (CITY OF RHOME EAST): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES TX0024783
NPDES TX0024783: 38 pollutant rows, 2 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.