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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0147559

KOEBLEN ROAD WWTP, Richmond, TX: NPDES TX0147559 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

KOEBLEN ROAD WWTP, held by FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 162, holds NPDES permit TX0147559, which discharges to Brazos River Below Navasota River. EPA’s file records it issued January 8, 2026 and expiring January 8, 2031. 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.

What the register holds for KOEBLEN ROAD WWTP: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Richmond, Texas, its receiving water, and 8 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TX0147559.

Identity

Facility as filedKOEBLEN ROAD WWTP
Permittee as filedFORT BEND COUNTY MUD 162
NPDES IDTX0147559
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 8, 2026
Expiration dateJanuary 8, 2031
AddressRichmond, TX 77469
Receiving waterBrazos River Below Navasota River
SubwatershedMiddle Oyster Creek (HUC 120402050200)

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
Solids, total suspended300
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]300
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]300
pH200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Chlorine, total residual200
E. coli200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TX0147559.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0147559.

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit TX0147559 for KOEBLEN ROAD WWTP in Richmond, TX, held by FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 162 and discharging to Brazos River Below Navasota River. The page lists 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued January 8, 2026 and expiring January 8, 2031.