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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR040134

CITY OF GROVES, Groves, TX: NPDES TXR040134 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CITY OF GROVES, held by City of Groves, holds NPDES permit TXR040134, which discharges to Sabine-Neches Canal Tidal. EPA’s file records it issued November 29, 2022 and expiring January 23, 2024.

CITY OF GROVES, Groves, Texas: Coverage under a general permit TXR040134, held by City of Groves; Small municipal storm sewer systems; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 29, 2022, term to January 23, 2024, by TCEQ; discharges to SABINE-NECHES CANAL TIDAL.

  • September 28, 2026: Focused (S).

Texas holds 199 Small municipal storm sewer systems coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 10 were issued before TXR040134.

Coverages issued nearest TXR040134

CITY OF GROVES among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 124 discharge permits in the Salt Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120402010300), TXR040134 among them. Its county holds 302, 16 of them major permits; TXR040134 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Salt Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120402010300)

Identity

Facility as filedCITY OF GROVES
Permittee as filedCity of Groves
NPDES IDTXR040134
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
IssuedNovember 29, 2022
Expiration dateJanuary 23, 2024
Issuing agencyTCEQ
AddressGroves, TX 77619
Receiving waterSABINE-NECHES CANAL TIDAL
SubwatershedSalt Bayou (HUC 120402010300)
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Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TXR040134.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXR040134.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 28, 2026FocusedS

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 TXR040134.

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

What this page shows

The CITY OF GROVES permit, NPDES ID TXR040134, is one of 6 Storm Water Small MS4s permits on EPA's NPDES register in Jefferson County, and 0.0% of those six permits have a violation on file. Among those same six permits, 0.0% carry an earlier issue date than this one's November 29, 2022 issuance. The permit has no pollutants under a numeric limit and no pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and it sits within the Salt Bayou subwatershed, which holds 124 NPDES permits, this one included.