NPDES TX0126691 · Clean Water Act
CITY OF HAWK COVE WWTP 1, Quinlan, TX: NPDES TX0126691 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
CITY OF HAWK COVE WWTP 1, Quinlan, Texas: Individual permit TX0126691, held by HAWK COVE, CITY OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued January 30, 2012, term to March 1, 2016; discharges to LAKE TAWAKONI.
1 of the 38 pollutants listed for NPDES TX0126691 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 3 limits, 377 violations of any kind, 197 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 1,932% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 304 violations of any kind, 124 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 4,039% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 274 violations of any kind, 89 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 1,391% over the limit.
- E. coli: 2 limits, 186 violations of any kind, 76 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 19,103% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 145 violations of any kind, 18 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2017.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 75 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2018, largest 68% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 135 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2021, largest 118% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 120 violations of any kind.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 33 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 33 violations of any kind.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind.
- Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind.
- Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind.
- Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind.
- Salmonella: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind.
- Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Boundary areas: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit.
- March 2, 2021: Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit (ST6).
- April 14, 2020: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 72 were issued before TX0126691. HAWK COVE, CITY OF holds 2 permits in Texas.
Other permits held by HAWK COVE, CITY OF
- CITY OF HAWK COVE WWTF, Quinlan: TX0141691, issued 2023-06-12
Coverages issued nearest TX0126691
- 2011-09-02: CITY OF ALTO WWTP, Alto: TX0025020, held by ALTO, CITY OF
- 2011-09-28: CITY OF ANGUS WWTP, Navarro County: TX0073032, held by ANGUS, CITY OF
- 2011-10-06: STANLEY CREEK WWTP 2, Gunter: TX0129224, held by GUNTER, CITY OF
- 2011-10-20: COTTONWOOD CREEK WWTP, Frisco: TX0027723, held by FRISCO, CITY OF
- 2012-01-30: CITY OF PALMER WWTP, Palmer: TX0026603, held by PALMER, CITY OF
- 2012-05-11: GEORGE BUSH PARK WWTF, Houston: TX0094579, held by HARRIS COUNTY
- 2012-05-23: LAVON WEST WWTP, Wylie: TX0129089, held by WYLIE NORTHEAST SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT
- 2012-05-30: WEATHERFORD FACILITY, Weatherford: TX0047724, held by WEATHERFORD, CITY OF
- 2012-06-15: CEDAR BAYOU PARK WWTP, Houston: TX0068438, held by CEDAR BAYOU PARK UTILITY DISTRICT
- 2012-09-26: MARE BRANCH WWTF, Montgomery County: TX0126853, held by EAST MONTOGMERY COUNTY MUD 4
CITY OF HAWK COVE WWTP 1 among its neighbors
12 discharge permits are in the Duck Creek-Sabine River subwatershed (HUC 120100010405); TX0126691 is one. Its county: 194, 4 major; TX0126691 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Duck Creek-Sabine River subwatershed (HUC 120100010405)
- ANT ENTERPRISES, West Tawakoni: TXG111549, minor, term to 2016-11-07
- CITY OF HAWK COVE WWTF, Quinlan: TX0141691, minor, term to 2028-06-12
- CUSTOM TRANSPORT INC- DALLAS FACILITY, Dallas: TXRNECQ69, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- ENCHANTED OAKS ESTATES, Terrell: TXR1542XU, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- FORTINO PINEDA, Dallas: TXRNEBB60, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- MERIBE MOTORS AUTO SALVAGE, Quinlan: TXR05GX75, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY FM 429 WWTP, Quinlan: TX0139050, minor, term to 2024-12-17
- SHAWNEE SHORES WWTF, Quinlan: TX0128538, minor, term to 2021-03-01
- TAWAKONI WWTP, Quinlan: TX0137227
- TAWAKONI WWTP 1, Quinlan: TX0124397, minor, term to 2011-02-01
Identity
| Facility | CITY OF HAWK COVE WWTP 1 |
|---|---|
| Permittee | HAWK COVE, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | TX0126691 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 30, 2012 |
| Expires | March 1, 2016 |
| Address | Quinlan, TX 75474 |
| Receiving water | LAKE TAWAKONI |
| Subwatershed | Duck Creek-Sabine River (HUC 120100010405) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES TX0126691: effluent limits and exceedances
CITY OF HAWK COVE WWTP 1 (NPDES TX0126691): 38 pollutants on file, 38 limited; 37 with a violation of any kind, 7 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 377 | 197 | May 31, 2023 | 1,932% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 304 | 124 | May 31, 2023 | 4,039% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 274 | 89 | May 31, 2023 | 1,391% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 186 | 76 | May 31, 2023 | 19,103% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 145 | 18 | November 30, 2017 | |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 75 | 15 | June 30, 2018 | 68% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 135 | 13 | October 31, 2021 | 118% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 120 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 21 | 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 | ||
| 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 surface unit | 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 |
NPDES TX0126691: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES TX0126691: 2 single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2021 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| April 14, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
NPDES TX0126691 (CITY OF HAWK COVE WWTP 1): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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NPDES TX0126691: 38 pollutant rows, 2 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.