Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0124761
GALVESTON BAY RV PARK WWTF, Dickinson, TX: NPDES TX0124761 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 38Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
GALVESTON BAY RV PARK WWTF, held by BAYOU DEVELOPMENT, LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0124761, which discharges to Dickinson Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued March 4, 2020 and expiring March 4, 2025.
GALVESTON BAY RV PARK WWTF, Dickinson, Texas: Individual permit TX0124761, held by BAYOU DEVELOPMENT, LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued March 4, 2020, term to March 4, 2025; discharges to Dickinson Bayou.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 3 limits, 164 violations of any kind, 92 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 1,933% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 116 violations of any kind, 37 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2025, largest 1,804% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 114 violations of any kind, 35 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2025, largest 2,160% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 70 violations of any kind, 23 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2024, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 39 violations of any kind, 18 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2024, largest 72% over the limit.
- Enterococci: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2025, largest 11,271% over the limit.
- E. coli: 0 limits, 22 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2015, largest 54% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 65 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2004, largest 14,900% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 54 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 35 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 35 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Salmonella: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Boundary areas: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- November 13, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
GALVESTON BAY RV PARK WWTF among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 382 discharge permits in the Dickinson Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120402040200), TX0124761 among them. Its county holds 419, 18 of them major permits; TX0124761 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Dickinson Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120402040200)
- 1901 1903 1905 1907 ARIZONA AVENUE, League City: TXR1554YE, minor permit, discharging to CLEAR CREEK, permit term to March 4, 2028
- 2004 CBP, Texas City: TXG113637, minor permit, permit term to November 6, 2026
- 2021 C 99, Alvin: TXR05GM99, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
- 25-206 MITMOD SHELTER EXPANSION, Texas City: TXR1508XH, minor permit, discharging to UNNAMED TRIB TO THE SOUTH ARM OF MOSES LAKE, permit term to March 4, 2028
- 34TH STREET DITCH IMPROVEMENTS, Texas City: TXR1544VR, minor permit, discharging to UNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO THE SOUTHERN ARM OF MOSES LAK, permit term to March 4, 2028
- 4200 PORT INDUSTRIAL ROAD - PORT OF GALVESTON SHOPS, Galveston: TXR05GO18, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
- 639 PASADENA DETENTION POND, Pasadena: TXR1526WQ, minor permit, discharging to WILLOW SPRINGS BAYOU, permit term to March 4, 2028
- ACC HOU - HITCHCOCK, Hitchcock: TXR05GS04, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
- AGS SOLUTIONS, Houston: TXRNEBX81, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
- AGS SOLUTIONS, Houston: TXRNECN87, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
Identity
| Facility as filed | GALVESTON BAY RV PARK WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BAYOU DEVELOPMENT, LLC |
| NPDES ID | TX0124761 |
| 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 | March 4, 2020 |
| Expiration date | March 4, 2025 |
| Address | Dickinson, TX 77539 |
| Receiving water | Dickinson Bayou |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Dickinson Bayou (HUC 120402040200) |
| SIC | 7033 – Trailer Parks And Campsites |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 39Pollutants on file
- 38Under a numeric limit
- 38With a violation of any kind
- 8With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 164 | 92 | July 31, 2026 | 1,933% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 116 | 37 | December 31, 2025 | 1,804% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 114 | 35 | December 31, 2025 | 2,160% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 70 | 23 | September 30, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 39 | 18 | January 31, 2024 | 72% over the limit |
| Enterococci | 2 | 14 | 7 | March 31, 2025 | 11,271% over the limit |
| E. coli | 0 | 22 | 2 | October 31, 2015 | 54% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 65 | 1 | September 30, 2004 | 14,900% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 13, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0124761.
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 TX0124761.
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