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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0123595

FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 242 WWTP, Needville, TX: NPDES TX0123595 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 242 WWTP, held by AQUA TEXAS INC, holds NPDES permit TX0123595, which discharges to Fairchilds Creek; Big Creek; Brazos Rv Below Navas. EPA’s file records it issued September 11, 2019 and expiring September 11, 2024. 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.

What the register holds for FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 242 WWTP: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Needville, Texas, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TX0123595.

Identity

Facility as filedFORT BEND COUNTY MUD 242 WWTP
Permittee as filedAQUA TEXAS INC
NPDES IDTX0123595
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 11, 2019
Expiration dateSeptember 11, 2024
AddressNeedville, TX 77461
Receiving waterFAIRCHILDS CREEK; BIG CREEK; BRAZOS RV BELOW NAVAS
SubwatershedFairchilds Creek-Big Creek (HUC 120701040406)
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

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TX0123595.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0123595.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 242 WWTP, an individual permit in Needville, Fort Bend County, is one of 85 individual permits on EPA's NPDES register in that county, and 40.0% of those 85 permits have a violation on file. The permit also sits among 35 NPDES permits in the Fairchilds Creek-Big Creek subwatershed, and it has no pollutants under a numeric limit and no effluent exceedances recorded.