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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0057673

CITY OF BROADDUS WWTP, Broaddus, TX: NPDES TX0057673 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CITY OF BROADDUS WWTP, held by BROADDUS, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0057673, which discharges to Caney Creek;Sam Rayburn Resevior. EPA’s file records it issued December 19, 2016 and expiring August 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 filedCITY OF BROADDUS WWTP
Permittee as filedBROADDUS, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0057673
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
IssuedDecember 19, 2016
Expiration dateAugust 1, 2021
AddressBroaddus, TX 75929
Receiving waterCANEY CREEK;SAM RAYBURN RESEVIOR
SubwatershedHarvey Creek (HUC 120200050901)
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
E. coli22818March 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended38516July 31, 2024587% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3764March 31, 201860% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2524January 31, 201895% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1301June 30, 201410% over the limit
pH3530
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2480
Arsenic, dry weight5220
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]5220
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]2100
Level of pathogen requirements achieved290
Description of pathogen option used290
Vector attraction reduction alternative used290
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method180
Annual amt of sludge incinerated180
Annual sludge production, total180
Annual amount of sludge land applied180
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit180
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill180
Annual amt sludge transported interstate180
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement180
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]160
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure160
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system150
Boundary areas150
Fecal coliform140
Salmonella140
Pollutant table from 503.13140
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
July 10, 2025Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
October 18, 2022Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
May 4, 2017Permit 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 NPDES permit TX0057673 for the CITY OF BROADDUS WWTP in Broaddus, TX, a minor discharger classed as a publicly owned treatment works, shown as administratively continued. The page lists 37 for discharger class, 5 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit recorded as issued December 19, 2016 and expiring August 1, 2021.