Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0086568

PELICAN ISLAND STORAGE GALVESTON TERMINAL, Galveston, TX: NPDES TX0086568 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
4Pollutants under a numeric limit
3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

PELICAN ISLAND STORAGE GALVESTON TERMINAL, held by PELICAN ISLAND STORAGE TERMINAL LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0086568, which discharges to Glaveston Channel;Lower Galveston Bay. EPA’s file records it issued February 6, 2019 and expiring February 6, 2024. 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 filed	PELICAN ISLAND STORAGE GALVESTON TERMINAL
Permittee as filed	PELICAN ISLAND STORAGE TERMINAL LLC
NPDES ID	TX0086568
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	February 6, 2019
Expiration date	February 6, 2024
Address	Galveston, TX 77554
Receiving water	GLAVESTON CHANNEL;LOWER GALVESTON BAY
SIC	5171 – Petroleum Bulk Stations & Terminals
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler TXD048153977; ICIS-AIR source TX0000004816700049

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

4Pollutants on file
4Under a numeric limit
4With a violation of any kind
3With 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
Oil & Grease	1	22	3	February 28, 2018	198% over the limit
pH	2	29	1	June 30, 2008
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]	1	20	1	October 31, 2014	16% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	30	0

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

1Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
February 15, 2024	Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment	ST6

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0086568, held by PELICAN ISLAND STORAGE TERMINAL LLC for the PELICAN ISLAND STORAGE GALVESTON TERMINAL in Galveston, TX, which discharges to GLAVESTON CHANNEL;LOWER GALVESTON BAY. The permit is administratively continued with a Minor discharger class, and its figures list 4 as the discharger class, 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.