Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0052841
CITY OF GOLDTHWAITE WWTP, Goldthwaite, TX: NPDES TX0052841 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 49Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CITY OF GOLDTHWAITE WWTP, held by GOLDTHWAITHE, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0052841, which discharges to N Fork Of Bull Crk;Stock Pond 1;Stock Pond 2. EPA’s file records it issued October 10, 2019 and expiring October 10, 2024. 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 filed | CITY OF GOLDTHWAITE WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | GOLDTHWAITHE, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | TX0052841 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 10, 2019 |
| Expiration date | October 10, 2024 |
| Address | Goldthwaite, TX 76844 |
| Receiving water | N FORK OF BULL CRK;STOCK POND 1;STOCK POND 2 |
| Subwatershed | Horse Creek-Colorado River (HUC 120901060604) |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 49Pollutants on file
- 49Under a numeric limit
- 48With a violation of any kind
- 4With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 31 | 3 | December 31, 2002 | 41% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 28 | 1 | April 30, 2013 | 3% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 19 | 1 | September 30, 2010 | 246% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 10 | 1 | August 31, 2006 | 12% over the limit |
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 46 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 31 | 0 | ||
| Conductivity | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Potassium, total [as K] | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| pH, in soil | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| pH | 3 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Sulphur, total elemental | 3 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Nitrate nitrogen, dry weight | 3 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 3 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Calcium, dissolved [as Ca] | 3 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Magnesium, dissolved [as Mg] | 3 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Sodium, dissolved [as Na] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 28, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
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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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.