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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0024929

CRANDALL WWTP, Crandall, TX: NPDES TX0024929 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CRANDALL WWTP, held by CITY OF CRANDALL, holds NPDES permit TX0024929, which discharges to Unnamed Trib, Buffalo Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 10, 2016 and expiring October 1, 2021. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCRANDALL WWTP
Permittee as filedCITY OF CRANDALL
NPDES IDTX0024929
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 10, 2016
Expiration dateOctober 1, 2021
AddressCrandall, TX 75114
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIB, BUFFALO CREEK
SubwatershedAnthony Branch-Buffalo Creek (HUC 120301060506)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]37352November 30, 20251,880% over the limit
E. coli24343June 30, 2026514% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]35424December 31, 20195,086% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]12721May 31, 202565% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general03820March 31, 20081,501% over the limit
Solids, total suspended35014December 31, 20192,350% over the limit
pH3374November 30, 2024
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2220
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
Nickel, total [as Ni]240
Level of pathogen requirements achieved240
Description of pathogen option used240
Vector attraction reduction alternative used240
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]130
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement130
Fecal coliform120
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system120
Boundary areas120
Salmonella120
Pollutant table from 503.13120
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure110
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method110
Annual amt of sludge incinerated110
Annual sludge production, total110
Annual amount of sludge land applied110
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit110
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill110
Annual amt sludge transported interstate110
Annual whole sludge application rate100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 21, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
December 13, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TX0024929 for the CRANDALL WWTP in Crandall, TX, held by CITY OF CRANDALL, which discharges to Unnamed Trib, Buffalo Creek in the Anthony Branch-Buffalo Creek subwatershed (HUC 120301060506). The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Minor discharger class of 37, with 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.