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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0056227

CITY OF FLORESVILLE WWTP, Floresville, TX: NPDES TX0056227 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CITY OF FLORESVILLE WWTP, held by FLORESVILLE, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0056227, which discharges to Lodi Branch, Upper San Antonio Rive. EPA’s file records it issued May 14, 2020 and expiring May 14, 2025.

CITY OF FLORESVILLE WWTP, Floresville, Texas: Individual permit TX0056227, held by FLORESVILLE, CITY OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued May 14, 2020, term to May 14, 2025; discharges to LODI BRANCH, UPPER SAN ANTONIO RIVE.

  • E. coli: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2024, largest 1,840% over the limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 89 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2006, largest 11% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 87 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2016, largest 18% over the limit.
  • pH: 3 limits, 66 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2006.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 63 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2004, largest 42,576% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 63 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2004, largest 30% over the limit.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 32 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2015, largest 6% over the limit.
  • Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 20 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 20 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Boundary areas: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Salmonella: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • February 7, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • November 29, 2017: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 1,374 were issued before TX0056227.

Coverages issued nearest TX0056227

CITY OF FLORESVILLE WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 5 discharge permits in the Pajarito Creek-San Antonio River subwatershed (HUC 121003030103), TX0056227 among them. Its county holds 44, 0 of them major permits; TX0056227 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Pajarito Creek-San Antonio River subwatershed (HUC 121003030103)

  • ALAMO CONCRETE PRODUCTS PLANT 73, Floresville: TXG110089, minor permit, discharging to SAN ANTONIO RIVER, permit term to November 7, 2021
  • CHAPARRAL RANCH UNIT 2, Floresville: TXR1580TI, minor permit, discharging to PAJARITO CREEK, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • LODI GROVE - UTILITY, Floresville: TXR1584ML, minor permit, discharging to SEGUIN BRANCH, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • WILSON COUNTY EXPO CENTER, Floresville: TXR1584WC, minor permit, discharging to PAJARITO CREEK, permit term to March 4, 2028

Identity

Facility as filedCITY OF FLORESVILLE WWTP
Permittee as filedFLORESVILLE, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0056227
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
IssuedMay 14, 2020
Expiration dateMay 14, 2025
AddressFloresville, TX 78114
Receiving waterLODI BRANCH, UPPER SAN ANTONIO RIVE
SubwatershedPajarito Creek-San Antonio River (HUC 121003030103)

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
E. coli21816July 31, 20241,840% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3892November 30, 200611% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3872March 31, 201618% over the limit
pH3661December 31, 2006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2631September 30, 200442,576% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2631March 31, 200430% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1321September 30, 20156% over the limit
Arsenic, dry weight5200
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]5200
Selenium, dry weight3120
Copper, dry weight3120
Cadmium, dry weight3120
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]3120
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]3120
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]3120
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]3120
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]3120
Nickel, total [as Ni]280
Level of pathogen requirements achieved280
Description of pathogen option used280
Vector attraction reduction alternative used280
Fecal coliform140
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]140
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure140
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method140
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
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system140
Boundary areas140
Salmonella140
Pollutant table from 503.13140
Annual amt of sludge incinerated130
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement130
Annual whole sludge application rate100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
February 7, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
November 29, 2017Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0056227.

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 TX0056227.

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The Velarion Records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TX0056227 for the CITY OF FLORESVILLE WWTP in Floresville, TX, held by FLORESVILLE, CITY OF, which discharges to LODI BRANCH, UPPER SAN ANTONIO RIVE in the Pajarito Creek-San Antonio River subwatershed (HUC 121003030103). The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Minor discharger class, with 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.