Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0129011
CITY OF LAMESA WWTP, Lamesa, TX: NPDES TX0129011 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 48Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
CITY OF LAMESA WWTP, held by LAMESA, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0129011, which discharges to Pipeline To Sulphur Springs Draw;Natural Dam Lk;Su. EPA’s file records it issued December 6, 2019 and expiring December 6, 2024.
CITY OF LAMESA WWTP, Lamesa, Texas: Individual permit TX0129011, held by LAMESA, CITY OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued December 6, 2019, term to December 6, 2024; discharges to PIPELINE TO SULPHUR SPRINGS DRAW;NATURAL DAM LK;SU.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 43 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2021, largest 56,350% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 27 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 3 limits, 27 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- pH: 3 limits, 22 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Aluminum, total [as Al]: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 9 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- LOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Daphnia pulex: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- E. coli: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelas: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- LOAEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas: 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.
- Salmonella: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Boundary areas: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 1,266 were issued before TX0129011.
Coverages issued nearest TX0129011
- December 6, 2019: CITY OF COLUMBUS WWTP, Columbus, TX0022900, held by COLUMBUS, CITY OF
- December 6, 2019: CITY OF MOODY WWTP, Moody, TX0024066, held by MOODY, CITY OF
- December 6, 2019: CITY OF WHARTON WWTP 2, Wharton, TX0101222, held by WHARTON, CITY OF
- December 6, 2019: COLUMBUS INDUSTRIAL PARK WWTP, Columbus, TX0116084, held by COLUMBUS, CITY OF
- December 6, 2019: THE COLONY MUD 1A WWTF, Bastrop, TX0125741, held by THE COLONY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT 1A
- December 9, 2019: MUSTANG ISLAND SOUTH WWTP, Port Aransas, TX0091031, held by NUECES COUNTY WCID 4
- December 10, 2019: CITY OF COLEMAN WWTP, Coleman, TX0021555, held by COLEMAN, CITY OF
- December 10, 2019: TOWN OF REFUGIO WWTP, Refugio, TX0032492, held by REFUGIO, TOWN OF
- December 10, 2019: ALLEYTON WWTP, Alleyton, TX0115819, held by CORIX UTILITIES TEXAS INC
- December 17, 2019: CITY OF DIBOLL WWTP, Diboll, TX0024872, held by DIBOLL, CITY OF
CITY OF LAMESA WWTP among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 6 discharge permits in the Town of Lamesa-Sulphur Springs Draw subwatershed (HUC 120800060504), TX0129011 among them. Its county holds 14, 1 of them major permits; TX0129011 is a major permit.
Other permits in the Town of Lamesa-Sulphur Springs Draw subwatershed (HUC 120800060504)
- 15-INCH SEWER MAIN RELOCATION PROJECT, Lamesa: TXR1557RS, minor permit, discharging to DOUBLE MOUNTAINS FORK BRAZOS RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
- CITY OF LAMESA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL, Lamesa: TXR05FG55, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
- LAMESA ODONNELL COMPRESS LAMESA PLANT, Lamesa: TXRNEU781, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
- LBB CSJ 0068-05-040, Lamesa: TXR1584TB, minor permit, discharging to SULPHUR SPRINGS DROW, permit term to March 4, 2028
- LBB CSJ 0068-05-040, Lamesa: TXR1588TC, minor permit, discharging to SULPHUR SPRINGS DROW, permit term to March 4, 2028
Identity
| Facility as filed | CITY OF LAMESA WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | LAMESA, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | TX0129011 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 6, 2019 |
| Expiration date | December 6, 2024 |
| Address | Lamesa, TX 79331 |
| Receiving water | PIPELINE TO SULPHUR SPRINGS DRAW;NATURAL DAM LK;SU |
| Subwatershed | Town of Lamesa-Sulphur Springs Draw (HUC 120800060504) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 49Pollutants on file
- 48Under a numeric limit
- 19With a violation of any kind
- 1With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 43 | 4 | June 30, 2021 | 56,350% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 27 | 0 | ||
| pH | 3 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 3 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| LOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Daphnia pulex | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelas | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| LOAEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0129011.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0129011.
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 TX0129011.
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