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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0100692

CITY OF COLMESNEIL WWTP, Colmesneil, TX: NPDES TX0100692 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CITY OF COLMESNEIL WWTP, held by COLMESNEIL, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0100692, which discharges to Neches Rv Below Lk Pales. EPA’s file records it issued June 21, 2021 and expiring June 21, 2026. 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 filedCITY OF COLMESNEIL WWTP
Permittee as filedCOLMESNEIL, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0100692
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 21, 2021
Expiration dateJune 21, 2026
AddressColmesneil, TX 75938
Receiving waterNECHES RV BELOW LK PALES
SubwatershedBilliams Creek (HUC 120200030101)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
Arsenic, dry weight0100
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]0100
pH280
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C370
E. coli270
Solids, total suspended360
Chlorine, total residual260
Selenium, dry weight060
Copper, dry weight060
Cadmium, dry weight060
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]060
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]060
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]060
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]060
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]060
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant240
Nickel, total [as Ni]040
Level of pathogen requirements achieved040
Description of pathogen option used040
Vector attraction reduction alternative used040
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]120
Fecal coliform020
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]020
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure020
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method020
Annual amt of sludge incinerated020
Annual sludge production, total020
Annual amount of sludge land applied020
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit020
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill020
Annual amt sludge transported interstate020
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system020
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement020
Boundary areas020
Salmonella020
Pollutant table from 503.13020

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TX0100692.

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
October 17, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
November 22, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
January 15, 2019Permit 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 NPDES permit TX0100692 for the CITY OF COLMESNEIL WWTP in Colmesneil, TX, held by COLMESNEIL, CITY OF and discharging to Neches Rv Below Lk Pales. The page lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the permit is shown as administratively continued after its June 21, 2026 expiration date.