Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0097691
LAKE WHITNEY PRESERVE WWTP, Whitney, TX: NPDES TX0097691 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 37Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
LAKE WHITNEY PRESERVE WWTP, held by MHC TT LP, holds NPDES permit TX0097691, which discharges to Unnamed Tib Of Lake Whitney. EPA’s file records it issued June 21, 2019 and expiring June 21, 2024.
LAKE WHITNEY PRESERVE WWTP, Whitney, Texas: Individual permit TX0097691, held by MHC TT LP; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 21, 2019, term to June 21, 2024; discharges to UNNAMED TIB OF LAKE WHITNEY.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 142 violations of any kind, 20 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2024, largest 381% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 140 violations of any kind, 19 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2024, largest 353% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 51 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2010, largest 50% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 89 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2011, largest 206% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 88 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2019, largest 98% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 89 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest February 28, 2011.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 25 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 25 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- E. coli: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Boundary areas: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Salmonella: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- April 30, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
Other permits held by MHC TT LP
- LAKE TAWAKONI RV CAMPGROUND WWTF, Rains County: TX0097675, issued March 8, 2021
LAKE WHITNEY PRESERVE WWTP among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 2 discharge permits in the Cedar Creek subwatershed (HUC 120602020404), TX0097691 among them. Its county holds 62, 1 of them major permits; TX0097691 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Cedar Creek subwatershed (HUC 120602020404)
- COUNTRY CLUB RETIREMENT COMMUNITY WWTF, Whitney: TX0131407, minor permit, discharging to N DITCH COUNTRY CLUB RD;DRAINAGE SWALE;UNNAMED TRI, permit term to December 23, 2024
Identity
| Facility as filed | LAKE WHITNEY PRESERVE WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | MHC TT LP |
| NPDES ID | TX0097691 |
| 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 | June 21, 2019 |
| Expiration date | June 21, 2024 |
| Address | Whitney, TX 76692 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TIB OF LAKE WHITNEY |
| Subwatershed | Cedar Creek (HUC 120602020404) |
| SIC | 7033 – Trailer Parks And Campsites |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 37Pollutants on file
- 37Under a numeric limit
- 36With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 142 | 20 | May 31, 2024 | 381% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 140 | 19 | January 31, 2024 | 353% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 51 | 11 | August 31, 2010 | 50% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 89 | 2 | February 28, 2011 | 206% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 88 | 2 | August 31, 2019 | 98% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 89 | 1 | February 28, 2011 | |
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0097691.
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 TX0097691.
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