Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0142476

DRISCOLL WWTP, Driscoll, TX: NPDES TX0142476 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
7Pollutants under a numeric limit
6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

DRISCOLL WWTP, held by DRISCOLL, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0142476, which discharges to Petronila Creek Above Tidal. EPA’s file records it issued May 17, 2024 and expiring May 17, 2029. 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	DRISCOLL WWTP
Permittee as filed	DRISCOLL, CITY OF
NPDES ID	TX0142476
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	May 17, 2024
Expiration date	May 17, 2029
Address	Driscoll, TX 78351
Receiving water	Petronila Creek Above Tidal
Subwatershed	North Clara Driscoll Oil Field-Petronila Creek (HUC 121102050603)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

7Pollutants on file
7Under a numeric limit
7With a violation of any kind
6With 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
Chlorine, total residual	2	36	30	July 31, 2026	150% over the limit
E. coli	2	35	29	May 31, 2026	1,820% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	18	15	July 31, 2026	79% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	3	20	11	April 30, 2026	85% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	3	15	6	March 31, 2026	501% over the limit
pH	2	7	1	June 30, 2026
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	6	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 TX0142476.

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.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TX0142476 for the DRISCOLL WWTP in Driscoll, TX, held by DRISCOLL, CITY OF, with the permit effective and issued May 17, 2024 and expiring May 17, 2029. The page lists 7 pollutants on file, 7 under a numeric limit, and 6 with an effluent exceedance, with the status as of September 15, 2026.