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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0113859

CHASE FIELD WWTF, Beeville, TX: NPDES TX0113859 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CHASE FIELD WWTF, held by BEEVILLE, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0113859, which discharges to Aransas River Above Tidal. EPA’s file records it issued August 27, 2015 and expiring March 1, 2020. 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 filedCHASE FIELD WWTF
Permittee as filedBEEVILLE, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0113859
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
IssuedAugust 27, 2015
Expiration dateMarch 1, 2020
AddressBeeville, TX 78102
Receiving waterARANSAS RIVER ABOVE TIDAL
SubwatershedCorrigan Hole-Aransas River (HUC 121004070205)
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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]36220October 31, 2021550% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3464October 31, 202160% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]3453January 31, 202010% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2291August 31, 2017100% over the limit
pH3310
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2280
Arsenic, dry weight5150
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]5150
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1140
Selenium, dry weight390
Copper, dry weight390
Cadmium, dry weight390
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]390
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]390
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]390
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]390
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]390
Nickel, total [as Ni]260
Level of pathogen requirements achieved260
Description of pathogen option used260
Vector attraction reduction alternative used260
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method150
Annual sludge production, total150
Annual amount of sludge land applied150
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit150
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill150
Fecal coliform140
Annual amt of sludge incinerated140
Annual amt sludge transported interstate140
Salmonella140
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]130
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure130
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system130
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement130
Boundary areas130
Pollutant table from 503.13130
Annual whole sludge application rate110
E. coli200

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
September 13, 2022Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
November 15, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0113859.

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 TX0113859.

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 TX0113859 for the CHASE FIELD WWTF in Beeville, TX, held by BEEVILLE, CITY OF, which discharges to the ARANSAS RIVER ABOVE TIDAL in the Corrigan Hole-Aransas River subwatershed (HUC 121004070205). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a Major Discharger class, 38 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.