Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0095605

BASF FREEPORT HARBOR TERMINAL, Freeport, TX: NPDES TX0095605 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
6Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

BASF FREEPORT HARBOR TERMINAL, held by BASF CORPORATION, holds NPDES permit TX0095605, which discharges to Unnamed Ditch;Roadside Ditch Fmr 1495;Levee Rd;Br. EPA’s file records it issued September 17, 2019 and expiring September 17, 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 filed	BASF FREEPORT HARBOR TERMINAL
Permittee as filed	BASF CORPORATION
NPDES ID	TX0095605
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	September 17, 2019
Expiration date	September 17, 2024
Address	Freeport, TX 77541
Receiving water	UNNAMED DITCH;ROADSIDE DITCH FMR 1495;LEVEE RD;BR
Subwatershed	Lower Oyster Creek (HUC 120402050400)
SIC	5169 – Chemicals & Allied Products
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler TX0000195966

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

6Pollutants on file
6Under a numeric limit
3With a violation of any kind
0With 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.

Pollutant or measure	Limits	Violations, any kind
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	8
pH	2	1
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	1	1
Aluminum, total [as Al]	2	0
Aluminum, dissolved [as Al]	2	0
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]	1	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TX0095605.

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0095605.

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 October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TX0095605 for BASF Freeport Harbor Terminal in Freeport, TX, held by BASF Corporation, with a status of administratively continued, a Minor discharger class, and an expiration date of September 17, 2024. The page lists 6 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, within the Lower Oyster Creek (HUC 120402050400) subwatershed.