Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0100919
ODYSSEY ENERGY ALTURA COGEN, Channelview, TX: NPDES TX0100919 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 17Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ODYSSEY ENERGY ALTURA COGEN, held by ODYSSEY ENERGY ALTURA COGEN LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0100919, which discharges to Ditch;Hcfcd G1030203; Bear Lake. EPA’s file records it issued June 12, 2018 and expiring June 12, 2023. 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 | ODYSSEY ENERGY ALTURA COGEN |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ODYSSEY ENERGY ALTURA COGEN LLC |
| NPDES ID | TX0100919 |
| 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 12, 2018 |
| Expiration date | June 12, 2023 |
| Address | Channelview, TX 77530 |
| Receiving water | DITCH;HCFCD G1030203; BEAR LAKE |
| Subwatershed | Highlands Reservoir-San Jacinto River (HUC 120401040705) |
| SIC | 4931 – Electric And Other Services Combined |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler TXD982307431; ICIS-AIR source TX0000004820100387 |
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
- 20Pollutants on file
- 17Under a numeric limit
- 19With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 4 | 5 | 4 | October 31, 2025 | |
| Oil & Grease | 3 | 3 | 3 | February 29, 2024 | 71% over the limit |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 3 | 5 | 2 | June 30, 2019 | 7% over the limit |
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Menidia menidia | 4 | 18 | 0 | ||
| NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Menidia menidia | 4 | 18 | 0 | ||
| LOAEC Survival Static Renewal 48HR Acute Menidia menidia | 4 | 18 | 0 | ||
| LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopis bahia) | 4 | 13 | 0 | ||
| NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 4 | 13 | 0 | ||
| LOAEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 4 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, free available | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Menidia menidia | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Menidia beryllina | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Menidia beryllina | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| LOAEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Menidia beryllina | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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 TX0100919.
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.