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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0089192

ODFJELL TERMINALS HOUSTON, Seabrook, TX: NPDES TX0089192 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ODFJELL TERMINALS HOUSTON, held by ODFJELL TERMINALS HOUSTON INC, holds NPDES permit TX0089192, which discharges to Turning Basin Of The Bayport Channe. EPA’s file records it issued April 26, 2019 and expiring April 26, 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 filedODFJELL TERMINALS HOUSTON
Permittee as filedODFJELL TERMINALS HOUSTON INC
NPDES IDTX0089192
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
IssuedApril 26, 2019
Expiration dateApril 26, 2024
AddressSeabrook, TX 77586
Receiving waterTURNING BASIN OF THE BAYPORT CHANNE
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedClear Creek-Frontal Galveston Bay (HUC 120402040100)
SIC4226 – Special Warehousing And Storage
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler TXD102684370; ICIS-AIR source TX0000004820100370

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 suspended12212May 31, 2023102% over the limit
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]2155August 31, 2018250% over the limit
pH4242August 31, 2022
Oil & Grease2111July 31, 2008573% over the limit
Phenolic compounds, total2111July 31, 2008103% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4180
Chlorinated hydrocarbons, general2170
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2110
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]2100
Zinc, total [as Zn]130
Chlorinated hydrocarbons, total010

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
December 3, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
January 4, 2017Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TX0089192, held by ODFJELL TERMINALS HOUSTON INC for ODFJELL TERMINALS HOUSTON in Seabrook, TX, and lists the permit as administratively continued. The page reports 5 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the permit is classed as a minor discharger in the Clear Creek-Frontal Galveston Bay subwatershed (HUC 120402040100).