NPDES TX0118214 · Clean Water Act
CHEVRON AMERICAS PRODUCTS GALEN PARK MARKETING TERMINAL, Galena Park, TX: NPDES TX0118214 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
CHEVRON AMERICAS PRODUCTS GALEN PARK MARKETING TERMINAL, Galena Park, Texas: Individual permit TX0118214, held by CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.; Effective; issued November 3, 2017, term to September 1, 2022; discharges to HUNTING BAYOU, HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL.
- Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]: 4 limits, 53 violations of any kind, 14 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2018, largest 488% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2016, largest 500% over the limit.
- pH: 6 limits, 73 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2017.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 22 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2016, largest 51% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 6 limits, 62 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2016, largest 30% over the limit.
- Oil & Grease: 4 limits, 38 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest January 31, 2023, largest 7% over the limit.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
- BTEX: 1 limit, 11 violations of any kind.
- Benzene: 1 limit, 10 violations of any kind.
- Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable: 1 limit, 10 violations of any kind.
- Lead, total [as Pb]: 1 limit, 9 violations of any kind.
- November 6, 2026: Phone Call/ EMAIL (State).
- June 10, 2026: No Further Action (State).
- November 28, 2018: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
CHEVRON AMERICAS PRODUCTS GALEN PARK MARKETING TERMINAL among its neighbors
148 discharge permits are in the Hunting Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040701); TX0118214 is one. Its county: 4,455, 195 major; TX0118214 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Hunting Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040701)
- 48FORTY SOLUTIONS, Houston: TXR05GC82, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- AAA PALLET, Houston: TXR05FJ43, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- ACTION RAGS USA, Houston: TXRNECJ51, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- AGRIBAG, Houston: TXRNECM18, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- ALL STAR AUTO & TRUCK PARTS, Houston: TXR05EZ86, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- AMERICAN THERMOPLASTICS, Houston: TXR05GF56, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- AMERICAN WAREHOUSES, Houston: TXRNECH23, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- ANHEUSER-BUSCH HOUSTON BREWERY, Houston: TXR05EZ97, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- BALFOUR BEATTY INFRASTRUCTURE, Houston: TXR1521SJ, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- BIG DEN TRUCK PARKING, Houston: TXR05GB95, minor, term to 2026-08-13
Identity
| Facility | CHEVRON AMERICAS PRODUCTS GALEN PARK MARKETING TERMINAL |
|---|---|
| Permittee | CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. |
| NPDES ID | TX0118214 |
| Status | Effective |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | November 3, 2017 |
| Expires | September 1, 2022 |
| Address | Galena Park, TX 77547 |
| Receiving water | HUNTING BAYOU, HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Hunting Bayou (HUC 120401040701) |
| SIC | 5171 – Petroleum Bulk Stations & Terminals |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler TXD051111649; ICIS-AIR source TX0000004820100103 |
NPDES TX0118214: effluent limits and exceedances
CHEVRON AMERICAS PRODUCTS GALEN PARK MARKETING TERMINAL (NPDES TX0118214): 12 pollutants on file, 12 limited; 12 with a violation of any kind, 6 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 4 | 53 | 14 | March 31, 2018 | 488% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 28 | 10 | September 30, 2016 | 500% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 73 | 4 | July 31, 2017 | |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 22 | 4 | April 30, 2016 | 51% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 62 | 2 | June 30, 2016 | 30% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 4 | 38 | 1 | January 31, 2023 | 7% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||
| BTEX | 1 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 1 | 9 | 0 |
NPDES TX0118214: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES TX0118214: 1 single-event violation
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2018 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
NPDES TX0118214: 2 informal enforcement actions
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 6, 2026 | Phone Call/ EMAIL | State |
| June 10, 2026 | No Further Action | State |
NPDES TX0118214 (CHEVRON AMERICAS PRODUCTS GALEN PARK MARKETING TERMINAL): no inspection and formal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES TX0118214
NPDES TX0118214: 12 pollutant rows, 3 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.