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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR05DL46

COSACO, Houston, TX: NPDES TXR05DL46 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COSACO, held by Kocide LLC, holds NPDES permit TXR05DL46. EPA’s file records it issued November 4, 2021 and expiring August 13, 2026.

COSACO, Houston, Texas: Coverage under a general permit TXR05DL46, held by Kocide LLC; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 4, 2021, term to August 13, 2026.

  • Lead, total [as Pb]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Arsenic, total [as As]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Barium, total [as Ba]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, total [as Cd]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, total [as Cr]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, total [as Cu]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Iron, total [as Fe]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Manganese, total [as Mn]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, total [as Ni]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Silver, total [as Ag]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Selenium, total [as Se]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Mercury, total [as Hg]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Texas holds 8,480 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 1,447 were issued before TXR05DL46.

Coverages issued nearest TXR05DL46

COSACO among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 144 discharge permits in the Upper Sims Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040501), TXR05DL46 among them. Its county holds 4,455, 195 of them major permits; TXR05DL46 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Upper Sims Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040501)

  • 13001 ALAMEDA HOUSTON PLANT, Houston: TX0079561, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to January 8, 2024
  • 7900 W FUQUA ST, Missouri City: TXR1594QZ, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ABLE INDUSTRIAL, Houston: TXR1537AO, minor permit, discharging to CLEAR CREEK, permit term to March 4, 2023
  • AIA HOUSTON P2 NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, Houston: TXR1544NK, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • AKADIA EVENT CENTER, Missouri City: TXR1502UE, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ALICANTE, Houston: TXR1581XY, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU 1007D, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ALICANTE, Houston: TXR1594QW, minor permit, discharging to SIMS BAYOU ABOVE TIDAL, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ALMEDA REED ROAD PIPE YARD DEVELOPMENT, Houston: TXR1542YM, minor permit, discharging to UNNAMED NON-TIDAL TRIBUTARY OF SIMS BAYOU, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, Houston: TX0034924, major permit, discharging to SIMS BAY, permit term to October 17, 2023
  • ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, Houston: TXR05FF80, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026

What the register holds for COSACO: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Houston, Texas, and 16 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR05DL46.

Identity

Facility as filedCOSACO
Permittee as filedKocide LLC
NPDES IDTXR05DL46
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
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedNovember 4, 2021
Expiration dateAugust 13, 2026
AddressHouston, TX 77045
SubwatershedUpper Sims Bayou (HUC 120401040501)
SIC2879 – Agricultural Chemicals

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
Lead, total [as Pb]200
Zinc, total [as Zn]200
Solids, total suspended100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Phosphorus, total [as P]100
Arsenic, total [as As]100
Barium, total [as Ba]100
Cadmium, total [as Cd]100
Chromium, total [as Cr]100
Copper, total [as Cu]100
Iron, total [as Fe]100
Manganese, total [as Mn]100
Nickel, total [as Ni]100
Silver, total [as Ag]100
Selenium, total [as Se]100
Mercury, total [as Hg]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TXR05DL46.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXR05DL46.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TXR05DL46.

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 TXR05DL46.

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

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TXR05DL46 for COSACO in Houston, TX, held by Kocide LLC, with its status listed as administratively continued and its program as industrial stormwater. The register lists 16 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and it records the permit as issued November 4, 2021 and expiring August 13, 2026.