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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0062189

NORTH TEXAS POWER PLANT, Weatherford, TX: NPDES TX0062189 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NORTH TEXAS POWER PLANT, held by BRAZOS ELECTRIC POWER COOPERAT, holds NPDES permit TX0062189, which discharges to Lake Weatherford In Seg No 0832 Tri. EPA’s file records it issued October 11, 2004 and expiring September 1, 2008.

NORTH TEXAS POWER PLANT, Weatherford, Texas: Individual permit TX0062189, held by BRAZOS ELECTRIC POWER COOPERAT; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued October 11, 2004, term to September 1, 2008; discharges to LAKE WEATHERFORD IN SEG NO 0832 TRI.

  • pH: 4 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2007.
  • Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest July 31, 2009, largest 57% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 6 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil & Grease: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, total [as Cu]: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Iron, total [as Fe]: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelas: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1: 10 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2: 10 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

NORTH TEXAS POWER PLANT among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 6 discharge permits in the Clear Fork Trinity River-Lake Weatherford subwatershed (HUC 120301020203), TX0062189 among them. Its county holds 245, 4 of them major permits; TX0062189 is a major permit.

Other permits in the Clear Fork Trinity River-Lake Weatherford subwatershed (HUC 120301020203)

  • EAGLE RIDGE ESTATES, Parker County: TXR1503NJ, minor permit, discharging to RANKIN BRANCH, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • EAGLE RIDGE ESTATES, Parker County: TXR1551NJ, minor permit, discharging to RANKIN BRANCH, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • PARKER RIDGE, Weatherfod: TXR1582VB, minor permit, discharging to LAKE WEATHERFORD, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • PAUL PHILLIPS WATER PURIFICATION PLANT EXPANSION PHASE II, Weatherford: TXR1539UA, minor permit, discharging to LAKE WEATHERFORD, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • RUST-OLEUM, Weatherford: TXRNECO56, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026

Identity

Facility as filedNORTH TEXAS POWER PLANT
Permittee as filedBRAZOS ELECTRIC POWER COOPERAT
NPDES IDTX0062189
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 11, 2004
Expiration dateSeptember 1, 2008
AddressWeatherford, TX 76087
Receiving waterLAKE WEATHERFORD IN SEG NO 0832 TRI
SubwatershedClear Fork Trinity River-Lake Weatherford (HUC 120301020203)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source TX0000004836700027

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
pH4151June 30, 2007
Solids, total suspended4131July 31, 200957% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant6160
Oil & Grease4120
Copper, total [as Cu]260
Iron, total [as Fe]260
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex250
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas250
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas440
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas440
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas440
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelas440
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit240
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #11020
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #21020
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas420
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas420
Chlorine, total residual220
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0062189.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0062189.

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 TX0062189.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TX0062189 for the NORTH TEXAS POWER PLANT in Weatherford, TX, which discharges to LAKE WEATHERFORD IN SEG NO 0832 TRI in subwatershed HUC 120301020203. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Major Discharger class, with 24 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.