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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0087416

SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY WWTF, Houston, TX: NPDES TX0087416 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY WWTF, held by SPX CORPORATION, holds NPDES permit TX0087416, which discharges to Unnamed Drainage Ditch, White Oak B. EPA’s file records it issued October 28, 2011 and expiring March 1, 2015. 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 filedSPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY WWTF
Permittee as filedSPX CORPORATION
NPDES IDTX0087416
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
IssuedOctober 28, 2011
Expiration dateMarch 1, 2015
AddressHouston, TX 77240
Receiving waterUNNAMED DRAINAGE DITCH, WHITE OAK B
SubwatershedJersey Lake-Whiteoak Bayou (HUC 120401040301)
SIC3491 – Industrial Valves
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler TXR000004192; ICIS-AIR source TX0000004820101311

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

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 suspended311412February 29, 201276,500% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]311411August 31, 2008173% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]31031December 31, 200630% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2780
pH3750
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2700
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1410
E. coli2240
Arsenic, dry weight5150
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]5150
Selenium, dry weight390
Copper, dry weight390
Cadmium, dry weight390
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]390
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]390
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]390
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]390
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]390
Nickel, total [as Ni]260
Level of pathogen requirements achieved260
Description of pathogen option used260
Vector attraction reduction alternative used260
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]150
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure150
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method150
Annual amt of sludge incinerated150
Annual sludge production, total150
Annual amount of sludge land applied150
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit150
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill150
Annual amt sludge transported interstate150
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement140
Fecal coliform130
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system130
Boundary areas130
Salmonella130
Pollutant table from 503.13130
Annual whole sludge application rate100

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 TX0087416.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0087416.

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 TX0087416.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0087416, held by SPX CORPORATION for the SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY WWTF in Houston, TX, which discharges to UNNAMED DRAINAGE DITCH, WHITE OAK B in the Jersey Lake-Whiteoak Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040301). The permit is listed as administratively continued and a minor discharger, with 38 as the discharger class, 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.