Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0141178
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Magnolia, TX: NPDES TX0141178 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD NO. 180, holds NPDES permit TX0141178, which discharges to Lake Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 18, 2021 and expiring November 18, 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 filed | MAGNOLIA SPRINGS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD NO. 180 |
| NPDES ID | TX0141178 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 18, 2021 |
| Expiration date | November 18, 2026 |
| Address | Magnolia, TX 77316 |
| Receiving water | Lake Creek |
| Subwatershed | Landrum Creek-Lake Creek (HUC 120401010307) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 2With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 5 | 5 | December 31, 2025 | 236% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 1 | 1 | March 31, 2024 | 0% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0141178.
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 September 15, 2026.