Velarion Records
Follow this permit Velarion Records emails you this permit’s record, cited to the public filing, and tells you when the register changes it. Free.
We’ll email you a link to confirm. The continuous daily watch on every change is the paid alert. Unsubscribe any time.
Also free: The Pay Desk, the weekly executive pay briefing.

Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0140392

GRAND PRARIE WWTP, Hockley, TX: NPDES TX0140392 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GRAND PRARIE WWTP, held by HARRIS COUNTY MUD 570D, holds NPDES permit TX0140392, which discharges to Cypress Creek. EPA’s file records it issued September 9, 2021 and expiring September 9, 2026. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedGRAND PRARIE WWTP
Permittee as filedHARRIS COUNTY MUD 570D
NPDES IDTX0140392
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
IssuedSeptember 9, 2021
Expiration dateSeptember 9, 2026
AddressHockley, TX 77447
Receiving waterCypress Creek
SubwatershedMallard Lake-Cypress Creek (HUC 120401020103)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]377April 30, 2026231% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]366June 30, 2026158% over the limit
E. coli222June 30, 20261,100% over the limit
Solids, total suspended300
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]300
pH200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Chlorine, total residual200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 13, 2026Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

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.

Watch this permit

One permit holder, $99/month. Watch the register for one permit holder and the places and receiving waters tied to its permits. Choose “One permit holder” and enter this permit’s NPDES ID, TX0140392.

Start the watch

How often?
  • One permit holder — $99/month
  • One watershed — $2,990/year
  • One state — $4,990/year
  • The whole register — $18,000/year

How we handle your data → Privacy

EPA publishes a free Detailed Facility Report for every permit on ECHO: its compliance status quarter by quarter, its inspections, and its enforcement actions and penalties. EPA also sends free notices of new inspections and enforcement actions through ECHO Notify; enter NPDES ID TX0140392 there.

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0140392 for GRAND PRARIE WWTP in Hockley, TX, held by HARRIS COUNTY MUD 570D and discharging to Cypress Creek within the Mallard Lake-Cypress Creek subwatershed (HUC 120401020103). The file lists 9 pollutants on record, 3 of which are under a numeric limit and 3 of which show an effluent exceedance.