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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0127884

BRUBAKER WWTP, Pattison, TX: NPDES TX0127884 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BRUBAKER WWTP, held by BRUBAKER, MAUDINE, holds NPDES permit TX0127884, which discharges to Unnamed Trib Of Bessies Creek;Brazos Rvr;Navasota. EPA’s file records it issued July 19, 2019 and expiring July 19, 2024.

BRUBAKER WWTP, Pattison, Texas: Individual permit TX0127884, held by BRUBAKER, MAUDINE; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued July 19, 2019, term to July 19, 2024; discharges to UNNAMED TRIB OF BESSIES CREEK;BRAZOS RVR;NAVASOTA.

  • Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 91 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2023, largest 429% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 60 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2026, largest 28% over the limit.
  • pH: 3 limits, 61 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2017.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 59 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 225% over the limit.
  • E. coli: 2 limits, 42 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2018, largest 506% over the limit.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 30 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2023, largest 10% over the limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 84 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 4 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.
  • Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Boundary areas: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Fecal coliform: 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.
  • 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.

BRUBAKER WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Williams Creek-Colorado River subwatershed (HUC 120903010707), TX0127884 among them. Its county holds 314, 3 of them major permits; TX0127884 is a minor permit.

Identity

Facility as filedBRUBAKER WWTP
Permittee as filedBRUBAKER, MAUDINE
NPDES IDTX0127884
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
IssuedJuly 19, 2019
Expiration dateJuly 19, 2024
AddressPattison, TX 77423
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIB OF BESSIES CREEK;BRAZOS RVR;NAVASOTA
SubwatershedWilliams Creek-Colorado River (HUC 120903010707)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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 suspended3917January 31, 2023429% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2606March 31, 202628% over the limit
pH3613February 28, 2017
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2593July 31, 2026225% over the limit
E. coli2422April 30, 2018506% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1302March 31, 202310% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3840
Arsenic, dry weight570
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]570
Nickel, total [as Ni]240
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
Level of pathogen requirements achieved230
Description of pathogen option used230
Vector attraction reduction alternative used230
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
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system120
Boundary areas120
Fecal coliform110
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement110
Salmonella110
Pollutant table from 503.13110
Annual whole sludge application rate100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0127884.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0127884.

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 TX0127884.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0127884 for the BRUBAKER WWTP in Pattison, TX, held by BRUBAKER, MAUDINE, with a permit status of administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class. The facts list 37 under the discharger class line, 6 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit recorded as issued July 19, 2019 and expiring July 19, 2024.