NPDES TX0027855 · Clean Water Act
PALO PINTO COUNTY RA - WWTP, Palo Pinto County, TX: NPDES TX0027855 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
PALO PINTO COUNTY RA - WWTP, Palo Pinto County, Texas: Individual permit TX0027855, held by TEXAS DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION; Administratively continued; issued June 17, 2009, term to May 1, 2014; discharges to UNNAMED TRIB, BRAZOS RIVER BELOW PO.
1 of the 36 pollutants listed for NPDES TX0027855 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 106 violations of any kind, 43 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2013, largest 308% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 72 violations of any kind, 31 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2008, largest 39,900% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 53 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2004, largest 1,067% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 84 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2006, largest 42% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 63 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2013.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 30 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2002, largest 3% over the limit.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 15 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 15 violations of any kind.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Boundary areas: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Salmonella: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit.
Other permits held by TEXAS DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
- ELLIS COUNTY REST AREA, Dallas: TX0075191, issued 2009-01-21
- VICTORIA COUNTY SOUTH BOUND REST AREA WWTP, Victoria County: TX0077291, issued 2020-04-15
- JOHNSON COUNTY SAFETY REST AREA SOUTHBOUND WWTF, Johnson County: TX0095087, issued 2007-11-08
- JOHNSON COUNTY NORTHBOUND RA, Fort Worth: TX0095834, issued 2007-10-29
- TX DEPT. OF TRANSPORATION, San Patricio County: TX0102920, issued 2010-03-08
- POLK COUNTY SAFETY REST AREA WWTP, Polk County: TX0125091, issued 2017-05-04
PALO PINTO COUNTY RA - WWTP among its neighbors
4 discharge permits are in the Dobbs Valley-Brazos River subwatershed (HUC 120602011106); TX0027855 is one. Its county: 50, 1 major; TX0027855 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Dobbs Valley-Brazos River subwatershed (HUC 120602011106)
- GEODYNAMICS MILLSAP, Millsap: TXR05GK66, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- PALO PINTO COUNTY MUD 1 BRAZOS WWTP, Mineral Wells: TX0135585, minor, term to 2024-06-26
- WEATHERFORD HM PLANT, Millsap: TXR05GS80, minor, term to 2026-08-13
Identity
| Facility | PALO PINTO COUNTY RA - WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | TEXAS DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION |
| NPDES ID | TX0027855 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | June 17, 2009 |
| Expires | May 1, 2014 |
| Address | Palo Pinto County, TX 76115 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIB, BRAZOS RIVER BELOW PO |
| Subwatershed | Dobbs Valley-Brazos River (HUC 120602011106) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES TX0027855: effluent limits and exceedances
PALO PINTO COUNTY RA - WWTP (NPDES TX0027855): 36 pollutants on file, 36 limited; 35 with a violation of any kind, 6 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 106 | 43 | April 30, 2013 | 308% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 72 | 31 | July 31, 2008 | 39,900% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 53 | 13 | September 30, 2004 | 1,067% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 84 | 6 | July 31, 2006 | 42% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 63 | 6 | April 30, 2013 | |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 30 | 1 | September 30, 2002 | 3% over the limit |
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES TX0027855: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES TX0027855 (PALO PINTO COUNTY RA - WWTP): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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NPDES TX0027855: 36 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.