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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR040130

JEFFERSON COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 7, Port Arthur, TX: NPDES TXR040130 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

JEFFERSON COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 7, held by Jefferson County Drainage District 7, holds NPDES permit TXR040130, which discharges to Taylor Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued October 10, 2023 and expiring January 23, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for JEFFERSON COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 7: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Port Arthur, Texas, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR040130.

Identity

Facility as filedJEFFERSON COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 7
Permittee as filedJefferson County Drainage District 7
NPDES IDTXR040130
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramSmall municipal storm sewer systems
IssuedOctober 10, 2023
Expiration dateJanuary 23, 2024
Issuing agencyTCEQ
AddressPort Arthur, TX 77642
Receiving waterTAYLOR BAYOU
SubwatershedSalt Bayou (HUC 120402010300)
SIC9511 – Air, Water, & Solid Waste Management

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TXR040130.

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 TXR040130.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TXR040130.

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 TXR040130.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

JEFFERSON COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 7 is one of 6 Storm Water Small MS4s permits on EPA's NPDES register for Jefferson County, and 0.0% of those 6 permits carry a violation on file. About 33.3% of the county's 6 Storm Water Small MS4s permits, this one included, were issued earlier than this one.