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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0099511

FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2 WWTP, Stafford, TX: NPDES TX0099511 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2 WWTP, held by FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2, holds NPDES permit TX0099511, which discharges to Cangelosi Ditch;Sims Bayou;Houston Ship Channel. EPA’s file records it issued January 30, 2018 and expiring September 1, 2022.

FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2 WWTP, Stafford, Texas: Individual permit TX0099511, held by FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 30, 2018, term to September 1, 2022; discharges to CANGELOSI DITCH;SIMS BAYOU;HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL.

  • E. coli: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2024, largest 1,110% over the limit.
  • May 19, 2026: State CWA Penalty AO (State), $16,250 state or local penalty.

Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 663 were issued before TX0099511. FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2 holds 2 permits in Texas.

Other permits held by FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2

Coverages issued nearest TX0099511

FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2 WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 144 discharge permits in the Upper Sims Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040501), TX0099511 among them. Its county holds 1,100, 41 of them major permits; TX0099511 is a major permit.

Other permits in the Upper Sims Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040501)

  • 13001 ALAMEDA HOUSTON PLANT, Houston: TX0079561, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to January 8, 2024
  • 7900 W FUQUA ST, Missouri City: TXR1594QZ, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ABLE INDUSTRIAL, Houston: TXR1537AO, minor permit, discharging to CLEAR CREEK, permit term to March 4, 2023
  • AIA HOUSTON P2 NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, Houston: TXR1544NK, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • AKADIA EVENT CENTER, Missouri City: TXR1502UE, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ALICANTE, Houston: TXR1581XY, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU 1007D, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ALICANTE, Houston: TXR1594QW, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ALMEDA REED ROAD PIPE YARD DEVELOPMENT, Houston: TXR1542YM, minor permit, discharging to UNNAMED NON-TIDAL TRIBUTARY OF SIMS BAYOU, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, Houston: TX0034924, major permit, discharging to SIMS BAY, permit term to October 17, 2023
  • ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, Houston: TXR05FF80, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026

Identity

Facility as filedFORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2 WWTP
Permittee as filedFORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2
NPDES IDTX0099511
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
IssuedJanuary 30, 2018
Expiration dateSeptember 1, 2022
AddressStafford, TX 77489
Receiving waterCANGELOSI DITCH;SIMS BAYOU;HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL
SubwatershedUpper Sims Bayou (HUC 120401040501)

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
E. coli033July 31, 20241,110% over the limit

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0099511.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0099511.

Formal enforcement and penalties

1 formal actions, 1 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.

DateWhat EPA recordedAgencyFederal penaltyState or local penalty
May 19, 2026State CWA Penalty AOState$16,250

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES TX0099511.

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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 TX0099511 for the FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2 WWTP in Stafford, TX, held by FORT BEND COUNTY WCID 2, which discharges to Cangelosi Ditch, Sims Bayou and Houston Ship Channel. The listed figures are a permit status of Administratively continued, a discharger class of 0, 1 pollutant under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.