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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0123781

RIVERBEND REGIONAL WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, Lewisville, TX: NPDES TX0123781 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

RIVERBEND REGIONAL WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, held by UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT, holds NPDES permit TX0123781, which discharges to Lewisville Lake. EPA’s file records it issued April 21, 2017 and expiring October 1, 2021. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedRIVERBEND REGIONAL WATER RECLAMATION PLANT
Permittee as filedUPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
NPDES IDTX0123781
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
IssuedApril 21, 2017
Expiration dateOctober 1, 2021
AddressLewisville, TX 76227
Receiving waterLEWISVILLE LAKE
SubwatershedRunning Branch-Little Elm Reservoir (HUC 120301030705)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant123411July 31, 202647% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]24339March 31, 2007158% over the limit
Solids, total suspended12240
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]24180
Phosphorus, total [as P]12180
pH7140
Coliform, fecal general0120
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]670
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas140
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia040
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia040
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]530
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex130
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia020
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia020
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia020
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas020
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia020
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas020
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1710
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2710
Level of pathogen requirements achieved210
Description of pathogen option used210
Vector attraction reduction alternative used210
Annual sludge production, total110
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill110
Annual amt sludge transported interstate110
Pollutant table from 503.13110
E. coli600
Arsenic, dry weight500
IC25 Low Flow Pass/Fail Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
IC25 Low Flow Pass/Fail Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas400
IC25 Low Flow Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
IC25 Low Flow Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas400
IC25 Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
IC25 Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas400
IC25 Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
IC25 Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas400
Selenium, dry weight300
Copper, dry weight300
Cadmium, dry weight300
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]300
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]300
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]300
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]300
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]300
Nickel, total [as Ni]200
Fecal coliform100
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]100
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure100
Annual whole sludge application rate100
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method100
Annual amt of sludge incinerated100
Annual amount of sludge land applied100
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit100
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system100
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement100
Boundary areas100
Salmonella100

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
November 21, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 6, 2022Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
October 7, 2020Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 20, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0123781.

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 TX0123781.

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 TX0123781 for the RIVERBEND REGIONAL WATER RECLAMATION PLANT in Lewisville, TX, held by UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT, which discharges to LEWISVILLE LAKE. The permit is listed as administratively continued and is a Major Discharger class permit, with 50 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.