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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0089753

TEXAS CITY TERMINAL II, Texas City, TX: NPDES TX0089753 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TEXAS CITY TERMINAL II, held by BWC TEXAS TERMINALS LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0089753, which discharges to Industrial Canal, Turning Basin. EPA’s file records it issued February 7, 2019 and expiring February 7, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedTEXAS CITY TERMINAL II
Permittee as filedBWC TEXAS TERMINALS LLC
NPDES IDTX0089753
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
IssuedFebruary 7, 2019
Expiration dateFebruary 7, 2024
AddressTexas City, TX 77590
Receiving waterINDUSTRIAL CANAL, TURNING BASIN
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedDickinson Bayou (HUC 120402040200)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler TXR000003103; ICIS-AIR source TX0000004816700034

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Oil & Grease1101March 31, 20057% over the limit
Mercury, total [as Hg]161January 31, 20071,900% over the limit
pH2150
BTEX1110
Benzene180
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200

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 TX0089753.

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This page is a Velarion Records entry for NPDES permit TX0089753, held by BWC TEXAS TERMINALS LLC for TEXAS CITY TERMINAL II in Texas City, TX, and discharging to Industrial Canal, Turning Basin within subwatershed Dickinson Bayou (HUC 120402040200). EPA's file lists the permit as a minor discharger, administratively continued, with a 2019 issue date and a 2024 expiration date, and shows 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.