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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0126713

MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD 88 WWTP, Oak Ridge North, TX: NPDES TX0126713 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD 88 WWTP, held by MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT 88, holds NPDES permit TX0126713, which discharges to Woodson'S Gully, Tantrough Gullyl;West Fork San Ja. EPA’s file records it issued July 23, 2019 and expiring July 23, 2024.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD 88 WWTP, Oak Ridge North, Texas: Individual permit TX0126713, held by MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT 88; Publicly owned treatment works; Effective; issued July 23, 2019, term to July 23, 2024; discharges to WOODSON'S GULLY, TANTROUGH GULLYl;WEST FORK SAN JA.

  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 61 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2011, largest 122% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2018, largest 0% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 70 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest February 28, 2011, largest 42% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 3 limits, 70 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest April 30, 2013, largest 38% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 69 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • pH: 3 limits, 47 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • E. coli: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Boundary areas: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Salmonella: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • March 21, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 1,142 were issued before TX0126713.

Coverages issued nearest TX0126713

MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD 88 WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 103 discharge permits in the White Oak Creek-West Fork San Jacinto River subwatershed (HUC 120401010404), TX0126713 among them. Its county holds 1,439, 16 of them major permits; TX0126713 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the White Oak Creek-West Fork San Jacinto River subwatershed (HUC 120401010404)

  • 6022 WHITE BIRCH RUN, Spring: TXR1568PY, minor permit, discharging to UNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ACC HOU - RILEY FUZZEL, Spring: TXR05GQ80, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
  • ARTAVIA SEC 28, Conroe: TXR1556QU, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ARTAVIA SECTION 18, Conroe: TXR1504QZ, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ARTAVIA SUBDIVISION, Conroe: TXR1576YU, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ARTAVIA SUBDIVISION, Conroe: TXR1594MI, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ASM - RILEY FUZZEL, Spring: TXR05GQ81, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
  • ASPIRE WAY PH3 & LA STRADA DR, Conroe: TXR1560QE, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • BCS - BIRNHAM WOODS, Spring: TXR1563YK, minor permit, discharging to WOODSONS GULLY, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • BENDERS LANDING, Spring: TXR15WS64, minor permit, permit term to March 5, 2023

Identity

Facility as filedMONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD 88 WWTP
Permittee as filedMONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT 88
NPDES IDTX0126713
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 23, 2019
Expiration dateJuly 23, 2024
AddressOak Ridge North, TX 77386
Receiving waterWOODSON'S GULLY, TANTROUGH GULLYl;WEST FORK SAN JA
SubwatershedWhite Oak Creek-West Fork San Jacinto River (HUC 120401010404)

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
Chlorine, total residual26115July 31, 2011122% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2482September 30, 20180% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3701February 28, 201142% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]3701April 30, 201338% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]3690
pH3470
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1230
E. coli280
Arsenic, dry weight550
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]550
Selenium, dry weight330
Copper, dry weight330
Cadmium, dry weight330
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]330
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]330
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]330
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]330
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]330
Nickel, total [as Ni]220
Level of pathogen requirements achieved220
Description of pathogen option used220
Vector attraction reduction alternative used220
Fecal coliform110
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]110
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure110
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method110
Annual amt of sludge incinerated110
Annual sludge production, total110
Annual amount of sludge land applied110
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit110
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill110
Annual amt sludge transported interstate110
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system110
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement110
Boundary areas110
Salmonella110
Pollutant table from 503.13110
Annual whole sludge application rate100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 21, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0126713.

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 TX0126713.

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This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0126713 for the MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD 88 WWTP in Oak Ridge North, TX, held by MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT 88, with a Minor Discharger class and a status of Effective. The page lists 38 discharger-class entries, 4 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit's issue date of July 23, 2019 and expiration date of July 23, 2024 as recorded in EPA's file as of September 15, 2026.