Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0085961
COTTON BAYOU PARK, Cove, TX: NPDES TX0085961 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 38Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
COTTON BAYOU PARK, held by TIKI LEASING COMPANY LTD, holds NPDES permit TX0085961, which discharges to Cotton Bayou;Cotton Lk;Unnamed Chan;High Tree Bayo. EPA’s file records it issued June 20, 2018 and expiring June 20, 2023.
COTTON BAYOU PARK, Cove, Texas: Individual permit TX0085961, held by TIKI LEASING COMPANY LTD; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 20, 2018, term to June 20, 2023; discharges to COTTON BAYOU;COTTON LK;UNNAMED CHAN;HIGH TREE BAYO.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 55 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2002, largest 854% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 0 limits, 51 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2002, largest 440% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 36 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2004, largest 50% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 16 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2015, largest 50% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 29 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2005, largest 70% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2023, largest 5% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 30 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 3 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Enterococci: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Boundary areas: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Salmonella: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- August 8, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- September 21, 2022: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- May 15, 2019: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
COTTON BAYOU PARK among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 28 discharge permits in the Cotton Bayou-Old River subwatershed (HUC 120302030307), TX0085961 among them. Its county holds 197, 10 of them major permits; TX0085961 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Cotton Bayou-Old River subwatershed (HUC 120302030307)
- CARSON BAY 10 NORTH, Baytown: TXR1572WE, minor permit, discharging to DUTTON LAKE, permit term to March 4, 2028
- CCID 3 WWTP, Mont Belvieu: TX0140333, minor permit, discharging to Trinity Bay, permit term to January 12, 2026
- CHAMBERS COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER, Anahuac: TXR1515RN, minor permit, discharging to ANAHUAC DITCH, permit term to March 4, 2028
- CRESSWIND COVE, Cove: TXR1508MT, minor permit, discharging to COTTON BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to March 4, 2028
- CRESSWIND COVE, Cove: TXR1584OM, minor permit, discharging to COTTON BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to March 4, 2028
- CRESSWIND COVE WWTF, Cove: TX0143987, minor permit, discharging to VIA PIPE TO UNDERGROUND; COTTON BAYOU;UNNAMED CHAN, permit term to September 29, 2028
- FM 565 TURN LANES FM 3180 TO 0.5 MILES WEST, Baytown: TXR1503TH, minor permit, discharging to COTTON BAYOU, permit term to March 4, 2028
- HEIGHTS OF BAYTOWN SECTION 3, Baytown: TXR1529UA, minor permit, discharging to BAR DITCH ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 99, permit term to March 4, 2028
- LAYDOWN YARD, Baytown: TXR1518OL, minor permit, discharging to DUTTON LAKE, permit term to March 4, 2028
- MONTGOMERY ESTATES PH 1 CLEARING & GRUBBING, Cove: TXR1590YV, minor permit, discharging to CHAMBERS COUNTY, permit term to March 4, 2028
Identity
| Facility as filed | COTTON BAYOU PARK |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | TIKI LEASING COMPANY LTD |
| NPDES ID | TX0085961 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 20, 2018 |
| Expiration date | June 20, 2023 |
| Address | Cove, TX 77523 |
| Receiving water | COTTON BAYOU;COTTON LK;UNNAMED CHAN;HIGH TREE BAYO |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Cotton Bayou-Old River (HUC 120302030307) |
| SIC | 6515 – Mobile Home Site Operators |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 39Pollutants on file
- 38Under a numeric limit
- 38With a violation of any kind
- 6With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 55 | 10 | June 30, 2002 | 854% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 51 | 9 | June 30, 2002 | 440% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 36 | 8 | March 31, 2004 | 50% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 16 | 2 | March 31, 2015 | 50% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 29 | 1 | March 31, 2005 | 70% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 1 | 1 | September 30, 2023 | 5% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Enterococci | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 8, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| September 21, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| May 15, 2019 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0085961.
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 TX0085961.
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