LAKE TAWAKONI STATE PARK WWTP, Hunt County, TX: NPDES TX0129780 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LAKE TAWAKONI STATE PARK WWTP, Hunt County, Texas: Individual permit TX0129780, held by SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued July 6, 2021, term to July 6, 2026; discharges to Lake Tawakoni.

• BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 51 violations of any kind, 36 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 254% over the limit.
• Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 51 violations of any kind, 36 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 466% over the limit.
• E. coli: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2012, largest 1,821% over the limit.
• Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 8 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2017, largest 25% over the limit.
• Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest October 31, 2016, largest 8% over the limit.
• pH: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
• Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
• Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
• Arsenic, dry weight: 0 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
• Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 0 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
• Selenium, dry weight: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
• Copper, dry weight: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
• Cadmium, dry weight: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
• Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
• Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
• Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
• Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
• Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
• Nickel, total [as Ni]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
• Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
• Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
• Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
• Description of pathogen option used: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
• Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
• Fecal coliform: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Annual sludge production, total: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Annual amount of sludge land applied: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Boundary areas: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Salmonella: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Pollutant table from 503.13: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.

• May 3, 2022: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
• January 26, 2017: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 1,550 were issued before TX0129780. SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS holds 4 permits in Texas.

Other permits held by SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS

• LAKE FORK COUNTRY CLUB ESTATESS WWTF, Emory: TX0123722, issued 2016-03-14
• FRONTIER PARK WWTP, Hemphill: TX0135160, issued 2021-06-18
• SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY FM 429 WWTP, Quinlan: TX0139050, issued 2019-12-17

Coverages issued nearest TX0129780

• 2021-06-25: CITY OF ALPINE MUNICIPAL WWTF, Alpine: TX0022985, held by ALPINE, CITY OF
• 2021-07-01: MINEOLA WWTP, Mineola: TX0021393, held by MINEOLA, CITY OF
• 2021-07-01: ORE CITY WWTF, Ore City: TX0024236, held by ORE CITY, CITY OF
• 2021-07-01: CITY OF MORGAN, Morgan: TX0056618, held by MORGAN, CITY OF
• 2021-07-06: VAN WWTP, Van: TX0054071, held by VAN, CITY OF
• 2021-07-16: LIBERTY-DANVILLE FWSD NO 2 WWTF, Longview: TX0072541, held by LIBERTY DANVILLE FWSD
• 2021-07-16: NEW VINCE BAYOU WWTF, Pasadena: TX0117528, held by PASADENA, CITY OF
• 2021-07-23: RIO GRANDE CITY WWTP, Rio Grande City: TX0068764, held by RIO GRANDE CITY, CITY OF
• 2021-07-29: FORT BEND COUNTY MUD NO 229 WWTP, Fulshear: TX0140279, held by FORT BEND COUNTY MUD NO 229
• 2021-07-30: CITY OF BLUM WWTP, Blum: TX0140601, held by BLUM CITY OF

LAKE TAWAKONI STATE PARK WWTP among its neighbors

5 discharge permits are in the Cedar Creek-Lake Tawakoni subwatershed (HUC 120100010407); TX0129780 is one. Its county: 194, 4 major; TX0129780 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Cedar Creek-Lake Tawakoni subwatershed (HUC 120100010407)

• CITY OF POINT WWTF, Point: TX0124966, minor, term to 2016-03-01
• POINT WATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Point: TX0145033
• POINT WEST WWTF, Point: TX0071544, minor, term to 2016-03-01
• WEST PLANT WWTP, Point: TX0145017, minor, term to 2030-01-16