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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.

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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)

Identity

FacilityCITY OF RHOME EAST
PermitteeRHOME, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0024783
StatusAdministratively continued
TypeIndividual permit
ClassMinor
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 10, 2016
ExpiresSeptember 1, 2021
AddressRhome, TX 76078
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIBUTARY; ELIZABETH CK; DENTON CK
SubwatershedHeadwaters Elizabeth Creek (HUC 120301040301)
SIC4952 – 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.

How exceedances are counted.

PollutantLimitsViolationsExceedancesLatestLargest, as filed
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C314367May 31, 2021243% over the limit
pH37759May 31, 2012
E. coli26654February 28, 202699,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended36440March 31, 2026847% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant24630May 31, 2025196% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]12312October 31, 201143% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2197January 31, 2019100% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]0510
Arsenic, dry weight5100
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]5100
Selenium, dry weight360
Copper, dry weight360
Cadmium, dry weight360
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]360
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]360
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]360
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]360
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]360
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]150
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure150
Nickel, total [as Ni]240
Level of pathogen requirements achieved240
Description of pathogen option used240
Vector attraction reduction alternative used240
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method140
Annual amt of sludge incinerated140
Annual sludge production, total140
Annual amount of sludge land applied140
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit140
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill140
Annual amt sludge transported interstate140
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement140
Fecal coliform120
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system120
Boundary areas120
Salmonella120
Pollutant table from 503.13120
Annual whole sludge application rate100

NPDES TX0024783: inspections, violations and enforcement

NPDES TX0024783: 2 single-event violations

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
February 15, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
July 31, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

NPDES TX0024783 (CITY OF RHOME EAST): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.

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NPDES TX0024783: 38 pollutant rows, 2 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.