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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0137626

WHITE ENERGY ETHONAL PLANT, Hereford, TX: NPDES TX0137626 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WHITE ENERGY ETHONAL PLANT, held by WE HEREFORD LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0137626, which discharges to Tierra Blanca Ck;Buffalo Lk;Prairie Dog Town Fork. EPA’s file records it issued August 9, 2017 and expiring December 1, 2020.

WHITE ENERGY ETHONAL PLANT, Hereford, Texas: Individual permit TX0137626, held by WE HEREFORD LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 9, 2017, term to December 1, 2020; discharges to TIERRA BLANCA CK;BUFFALO LK;PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK.

  • pH: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total dissolved: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

WHITE ENERGY ETHONAL PLANT among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Garcia Lake subwatershed (HUC 111201010202), TX0137626 among them. Its county holds 62, 0 of them major permits; TX0137626 is a minor permit.

What the register holds for WHITE ENERGY ETHONAL PLANT: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Hereford, Texas, its receiving water, and 3 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TX0137626.

Identity

Facility as filedWHITE ENERGY ETHONAL PLANT
Permittee as filedWE HEREFORD LLC
NPDES IDTX0137626
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
IssuedAugust 9, 2017
Expiration dateDecember 1, 2020
AddressHereford, TX 79045
Receiving waterTIERRA BLANCA CK;BUFFALO LK;PRAIRIE DOG TOWN FORK
SubwatershedGarcia Lake (HUC 111201010202)
SIC2869 – Industrial Organic Chemicals
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source TX0000004811700026

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
pH200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Solids, total dissolved200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TX0137626.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0137626.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0137626.

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 TX0137626.

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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 TX0137626 for the WHITE ENERGY ETHONAL PLANT in Hereford, TX, held by WE HEREFORD LLC, with a status of administratively continued and a discharger class of 3. The register lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit as having an effluent exceedance, and 3 pollutants under a numeric limit.