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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0070611

DURKEE MANOR WWTP, Houston, TX: NPDES TX0070611 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DURKEE MANOR WWTP, held by UNDINE TEXAS ENVIRONMENTAL LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0070611, which discharges to Hcfcd Ditch; Halls Bayou;Greens Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued May 23, 2018 and expiring May 23, 2023.

DURKEE MANOR WWTP, Houston, Texas: Individual permit TX0070611, held by UNDINE TEXAS ENVIRONMENTAL LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued May 23, 2018, term to May 23, 2023; discharges to HCFCD DITCH; HALLS BAYOU;GREENS BAYOU.

  • Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2024, largest 135% over the limit.
  • E. coli: 2 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2025, largest 3,741% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 3 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2025, largest 53% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2014, largest 45% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2018, largest 80% over the limit.
  • pH: 3 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 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.
  • Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Boundary areas: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Salmonella: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • June 20, 2025: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

Other permits held by UNDINE TEXAS ENVIRONMENTAL LLC

DURKEE MANOR WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 249 discharge permits in the Halls Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040604), TX0070611 among them. Its county holds 4,455, 195 of them major permits; TX0070611 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Halls Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040604)

Identity

Facility as filedDURKEE MANOR WWTP
Permittee as filedUNDINE TEXAS ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
NPDES IDTX0070611
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 23, 2018
Expiration dateMay 23, 2023
AddressHouston, TX 77037
Receiving waterHCFCD DITCH; HALLS BAYOU;GREENS BAYOU
SubwatershedHalls Bayou (HUC 120401040604)

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 suspended32412December 31, 2024135% over the limit
E. coli2119January 31, 20253,741% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]3197February 28, 202553% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]3153November 30, 201445% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2123January 31, 201880% over the limit
pH380
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant280
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]140
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill140
Annual amt sludge transported interstate140
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure130
Annual amt of sludge incinerated130
Annual amount of sludge land applied130
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit130
Annual sludge production, total120
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]110
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method110
Arsenic, dry weight500
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]500
Selenium, dry weight300
Copper, dry weight300
Cadmium, dry weight300
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]300
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]300
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]300
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]300
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]300
Nickel, total [as Ni]200
Level of pathogen requirements achieved200
Description of pathogen option used200
Vector attraction reduction alternative used200
Fecal coliform100
Annual whole sludge application rate100
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system100
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement100
Boundary areas100
Salmonella100
Pollutant table from 503.13100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
June 20, 2025Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0070611.

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 TX0070611.

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This public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit TX0070611 for the DURKEE MANOR WWTP in Houston, TX, held by UNDINE TEXAS ENVIRONMENTAL LLC, with the permit listed as administratively continued and discharging to HCFCD DITCH; HALLS BAYOU;GREENS BAYOU in the Halls Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040604). The file lists 38 pollutants on file, of which 17 are under a numeric limit and 5 show an effluent exceedance.