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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0127698

CITY OF JARRELL WWTP, Jarrell, TX: NPDES TX0127698 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CITY OF JARRELL WWTP, held by JARRELL, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0127698, which discharges to Little River. EPA’s file records it issued February 27, 2020 and expiring February 27, 2025. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCITY OF JARRELL WWTP
Permittee as filedJARRELL, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0127698
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
IssuedFebruary 27, 2020
Expiration dateFebruary 27, 2025
AddressJarrell, TX 76537
Receiving waterLittle River
SubwatershedUpper Donahoe Creek (HUC 120702040106)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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 plant63018January 31, 202086% over the limit
E. coli4208September 30, 2025507% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]6227October 31, 2022124% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]161October 31, 20253% over the limit
Solids, total suspended6150
pH3130
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]6120
Solids, total dissolved3110
Chlorine, total residual2110
Arsenic, dry weight5100
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]5100
Chloride [as Cl]390
Selenium, dry weight360
Copper, dry weight360
Cadmium, dry weight360
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]360
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]360
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]360
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]360
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]360
Nickel, total [as Ni]240
Level of pathogen requirements achieved240
Description of pathogen option used240
Vector attraction reduction alternative used240
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]130
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure130
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method130
Annual amt of sludge incinerated130
Annual sludge production, total130
Annual amount of sludge land applied130
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit130
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill130
Annual amt sludge transported interstate130
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement130
Sulfate, total [as SO4]030
Fecal coliform120
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system120
Boundary areas120
Salmonella120
Pollutant table from 503.13120
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1300
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2300
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas200
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas200
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas200
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelas200
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas200
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas200
Annual whole sludge application rate100
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex100
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas100

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
February 8, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
June 21, 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 TX0127698 for the City of Jarrell WWTP in Jarrell, TX, a Major Discharger held by JARRELL, CITY OF, which discharges to Little River. The page lists 4 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and it shows the permit as administratively continued in the Upper Donahoe Creek subwatershed (HUC 120702040106).