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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0064963

ROY C HESTER WTP, Big Spring, TX: NPDES TX0064963 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ROY C HESTER WTP, held by BIG SPRING, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0064963, which discharges to Big Spring Draw; Beals Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 30, 2015 and expiring December 1, 2019. 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 filedROY C HESTER WTP
Permittee as filedBIG SPRING, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0064963
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 30, 2015
Expiration dateDecember 1, 2019
AddressBig Spring, TX 79720
Receiving waterBIG SPRING DRAW; BEALS CREEK
SubwatershedBig Sandy Draw-Beals Creek (HUC 120800070102)
SIC4941 – Water Supply

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
Solids, total suspended3210
pH2140
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2140

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TX0064963.

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 TX0064963.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0064963.

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 TX0064963.

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0064963 for the ROY C HESTER WTP in Big Spring, TX, held by BIG SPRING, CITY OF, and discharging to BIG SPRING DRAW and BEALS CREEK within subwatershed HUC 120800070102. The file lists the permit as Effective and a Minor discharger class 3, with 3 pollutants on file, all under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.