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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0124796

OLNEY WTP, Archer County, TX: NPDES TX0124796 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

OLNEY WTP, held by OLNEY, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0124796, which discharges to Lake Olney;Lake Cooper; Mesquite Ck. EPA’s file records it issued February 8, 2016 and expiring December 1, 2020. 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 filedOLNEY WTP
Permittee as filedOLNEY, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0124796
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
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 8, 2016
Expiration dateDecember 1, 2020
AddressArcher County, TX 76374
Receiving waterLAKE OLNEY;LAKE COOPER; MESQUITE CK
SubwatershedUpper South Fork Little Wichita River (HUC 111302090201)

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
Solids, total suspended3761February 28, 200524% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2530
pH2510
Chlorine, total residual0260

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
March 23, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
November 27, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0124796 for the OLNEY WTP in Archer County, TX, held by OLNEY, CITY OF, and discharging to LAKE OLNEY;LAKE COOPER; MESQUITE CK within the Upper South Fork Little Wichita River subwatershed (HUC 111302090201). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a permit status of Minor Discharger class 3, and the facts show 4 pollutants on file, 3 under a numeric limit, and 4 with a violation.