Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0091219
CITY OF ALICE NORTHEAST WWTP, Alice, TX: NPDES TX0091219 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 73Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
CITY OF ALICE NORTHEAST WWTP, held by ALICE, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0091219, which discharges to San Fernando Creek; Baffin Bay. EPA’s file records it issued November 10, 2015 and expiring July 1, 2020. 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 filed | CITY OF ALICE NORTHEAST WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ALICE, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | TX0091219 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 10, 2015 |
| Expiration date | July 1, 2020 |
| Address | Alice, TX 78332 |
| Receiving water | SAN FERNANDO CREEK; BAFFIN BAY |
| Subwatershed | Resaca de Enmedio-San Fernando Creek (HUC 121102040404) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 76Pollutants on file
- 73Under a numeric limit
- 47With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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; the 60 with the most exceedances of 76 are shown.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guthion | 3 | 63 | 35 | November 30, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 17 | 8 | April 30, 2022 | 1,700% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 12 | 7 | April 30, 2022 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | 3 | 42 | 4 | August 31, 2024 | 63,270% over the limit |
| Chlordane [tech mix. and metabolites] | 3 | 13 | 2 | August 31, 2024 | 973% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 7 | 1 | June 30, 2013 | |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 7 | 1 | October 31, 2009 | 193% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 14 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 14 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 6 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Lindane | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| DDD in whole water sample | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| DDE | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| DDT | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Dieldrin | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Endosulfan, total | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Endrin | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Toxaphene | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Heptachlor | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 4,4'-DDT | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 4,4'-DDD | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Conductivity | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Potassium, total [as K] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| pH, in soil | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 4,4'-DDE | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelas | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 0 | 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
- 4Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| November 30, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 24, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| January 24, 2019 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0091219.
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 TX0091219.
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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CITY OF ALICE NORTHEAST WWTP, Alice, Texas: Individual permit TX0091219, held by ALICE, CITY OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 10, 2015, term to July 1, 2020; discharges to SAN FERNANDO CREEK; BAFFIN BAY.
13 of the 60 pollutants listed for NPDES TX0091219 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Guthion: 3 limits, 63 violations of any kind, 35 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2025, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 17 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2022, largest 1,700% over the limit.
- E. coli: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2022, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Selenium, total [as Se]: 3 limits, 42 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2024, largest 63,270% over the limit.
- Chlordane [tech mix. and metabolites]: 3 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2024, largest 973% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2013.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest October 31, 2009, largest 193% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
- Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
- NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
- NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
- Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 6 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- Lindane: 3 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
- LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
- LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 4 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
- DDD in whole water sample: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- DDE: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- DDT: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Dieldrin: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Endosulfan, total: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Endrin: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Toxaphene: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Heptachlor: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- 4,4'-DDT: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- 4,4'-DDD: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Conductivity: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Potassium, total [as K]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- pH, in soil: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- 4,4'-DDE: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelas: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
- Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1: 7 limits.
- Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2: 7 limits.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits.
- Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]: 3 limits.
- Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 3 limits.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits.
- September 19, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- November 30, 2022: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- June 24, 2020: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- January 24, 2019: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 190 were issued before TX0091219. ALICE, CITY OF holds 2 permits in Texas.
Other permits held by ALICE, CITY OF
- SOUTHSIDE WWTP, Alice: TX0034002, issued 2020-08-31
Coverages issued nearest TX0091219
- 2015-10-20: ISLA BLANCA WWTP, South Padre Island: TX0023639, held by LAGUNA MADRE WATER DISTRICT
- 2015-10-20: BENAVIDES SEWER TREATMENT PLANT, Benavides: TX0127205, held by DUVAL COUNTY CONSERVATION & RECLAMATION DISTRICT
- 2015-11-02: CITY OF PEARSALL WWTP, Pearsall: TX0032719, held by PEARSALL, CITY OF
- 2015-11-06: CITY OF EDINBURG WWTP, Edinburg: TX0024112, held by EDINBURG, CITY OF
- 2015-11-10: GALVESTON COUNTY WCID 8 WWTP, Galveston County: TX0023671, held by GALVESTON COUNTY WATER AND IMPROVEMENT DISTTICT 8
- 2015-11-10: SEBASTIAN MUD WWTP, Cameron County: TX0113000, held by SEBASTIAN MUD
- 2015-11-19: PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE WWTF, Kleberg County: TX0122572, held by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- 2015-11-23: SOUTH REGIONAL WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, City Of Schertz: TX0136131, held by CIBOLO CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY
- 2015-12-02: SIENNA REGIONAL WWTP, Missouri City: TX0127876, held by SIENNA PLANTATION MUD NO 1
- 2015-12-03: CITY OF KINGSVILLE 3.0 MGD WWTP, Kingsville: TX0023418, held by KINGSVILLE, CITY OF
CITY OF ALICE NORTHEAST WWTP among its neighbors
8 discharge permits are in the Resaca de Enmedio-San Fernando Creek subwatershed (HUC 121102040404); TX0091219 is one. Its county: 25, 2 major; TX0091219 is major permit.
Other permits in the Resaca de Enmedio-San Fernando Creek subwatershed (HUC 121102040404)
- ACME READYMIX PLANT 1, Alice: TXG111198, minor, term to 2016-11-07
- ALICE BRACKISH WTP, Alice: TX0143413, minor, term to 2028-07-11
- ALICE ISD NEW FOOTBALL & TRACKFIELD STADIUM, Alice: TXR1568TD, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- CSJ 0254-07-008 US 281 FREEWAY I-69, Alice: TXR1543PX, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- CSJ 0254-07-008 US 281 FREEWAY I-69, Alice: TXR1585PX, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- NABORS ALICE YARD, Alice: TXR05EI04, minor, term to 2021-08-13
- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY, Alice: TX0125636, minor, term to 2010-07-01
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.
What this page shows
This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0091219, held by ALICE, CITY OF for the CITY OF ALICE NORTHEAST WWTP in Alice, TX, discharging to San Fernando Creek and Baffin Bay, with a permit status of administratively continued. The figures listed are 73 major discharger class, 7 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 76 pollutants on file, with 73 under a numeric limit.