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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0129453

BRAZORIA COUNTY MUD 56 WWTP, Brazoria County, TX: NPDES TX0129453 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BRAZORIA COUNTY MUD 56 WWTP, held by RISE COMMUNITIES LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0129453, which discharges to Chocolate Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued November 13, 2018 and expiring November 13, 2023. 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.

What the register holds for BRAZORIA COUNTY MUD 56 WWTP: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Brazoria County, Texas, its receiving water, and 8 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TX0129453.

Identity

Facility as filedBRAZORIA COUNTY MUD 56 WWTP
Permittee as filedRISE COMMUNITIES LLC
NPDES IDTX0129453
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
IssuedNovember 13, 2018
Expiration dateNovember 13, 2023
AddressBrazoria County, TX 77578
Receiving waterCHOCOLATE BAYOU
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedMustang Bayou (HUC 120402040400)
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
Solids, total suspended300
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]300
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]300
pH200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Chlorine, total residual200
E. coli200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TX0129453.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0129453.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TX0129453 for BRAZORIA COUNTY MUD 56 WWTP in Brazoria County, TX, held by RISE COMMUNITIES LLC, with the permit status listed as administratively continued and the discharger class as Minor. The figures listed are 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.