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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0027952

ATKINS STREET POWER STATION, Bryan, TX: NPDES TX0027952 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ATKINS STREET POWER STATION, held by BRYAN, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0027952, which discharges to Finfeather Lake, Unnamed Trib Count. EPA’s file records it issued July 17, 2009 and expiring May 1, 2014. 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 filedATKINS STREET POWER STATION
Permittee as filedBRYAN, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0027952
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 17, 2009
Expiration dateMay 1, 2014
AddressBryan, TX 77801
Receiving waterFINFEATHER LAKE, UNNAMED TRIB COUNT
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBee Creek-Carters Creek (HUC 120701030702)
SIC4911 – Electric Services
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source TX0000004804100001

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Copper, total [as Cu]46856September 30, 2006587% over the limit
Silver, total [as Ag]4237March 31, 2008498% over the limit
Chlorine, free available2157November 30, 20046,100% over the limit
Solids, total suspended2135March 31, 2008160% over the limit
Whole effluent toxicity61004December 31, 200560% over the limit
Zinc, total [as Zn]4204October 31, 200570% over the limit
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]4182September 30, 2006100% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. centigrade2102August 31, 2001173% over the limit
pH2102November 30, 2007
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit291August 31, 20015% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant291November 30, 20025% over the limit
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2330
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2330
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2330
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2330
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2330
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2330
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2200
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelas2200
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex1150
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas1150
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2120
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2120
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2120
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2120
Oil & Grease2100
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1200
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2200

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0027952.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0027952.

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

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES TX0027952.

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 NPDES permit TX0027952 for ATKINS STREET POWER STATION in Bryan, TX, held by BRYAN, CITY OF, which discharges to FINFEATHER LAKE, UNNAMED TRIB COUNT within the Bee Creek-Carters Creek watershed (HUC 120701030702). The permit is administratively continued and classed as a Minor discharger, with 11 pollutants under a numeric limit and 11 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.