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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0092801

LUMBERTON MUD WWTP 2, Lumberton, TX: NPDES TX0092801 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LUMBERTON MUD WWTP 2, held by LUMBERTON MUD, holds NPDES permit TX0092801, which discharges to Unnamed Ditch;Boggy Creek;Pine Island Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued September 11, 2017 and expiring September 11, 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 filedLUMBERTON MUD WWTP 2
Permittee as filedLUMBERTON MUD
NPDES IDTX0092801
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 11, 2017
Expiration dateSeptember 11, 2020
AddressLumberton, TX 77657
Receiving waterUNNAMED DITCH;BOGGY CREEK;PINE ISLAND BAYOU
SubwatershedTown of Lumberton-Boggy Creek (HUC 120200070303)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]6173149May 31, 2026752% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant47222July 31, 202647,438% over the limit
Solids, total suspended34319April 30, 2022170% over the limit
E. coli21410March 31, 20231,128% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]3295January 31, 202242% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]3183December 31, 2024124% over the limit
pH3181November 30, 2023
Chlorine, total residual2171September 30, 2005100% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]191April 30, 200288% over the limit
Aluminum, total [as Al]3570
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia0220
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2200
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2180
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2180
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2120
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2120
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2120
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2100
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas2100
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia280
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas280
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex180
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas180
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelas260
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia260
Arsenic, dry weight550
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]550
Selenium, dry weight330
Copper, dry weight330
Cadmium, dry weight330
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]330
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]330
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]330
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]330
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]330
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]130
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure130
Annual sludge production, total130
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill130
Annual amt sludge transported interstate130
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement130
Nickel, total [as Ni]220
Level of pathogen requirements achieved220
Description of pathogen option used220
Vector attraction reduction alternative used220
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method120
Annual amt of sludge incinerated120
Annual amount of sludge land applied120
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit120
Fecal coliform110
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system110
Boundary areas110
Salmonella110
Pollutant table from 503.13110
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1300
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2300
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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 2, 2026Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
February 11, 2026Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 21, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
October 7, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
July 1, 2020Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
June 19, 2018Permit 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 NPDES permit TX0092801 for LUMBERTON MUD WWTP 2 in Lumberton, TX, held by LUMBERTON MUD, with its permit status shown as administratively continued and its discharger class as Major. The page lists 57 pollutants on file, 56 under a numeric limit, and 9 with an effluent exceedance.