NPDES TXR05FA38 · Clean Water Act
MERCHANTS METALS, Houston, TX: NPDES TXR05FA38 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
MERCHANTS METALS, Houston, Texas: General permit coverage TXR05FA38, held by Merchants Metals LLC; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued; issued September 23, 2021, term to August 13, 2026.
No violation or effluent exceedance is on file for any of the 16 pollutants listed for NPDES TXR05FA38.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits.
- Solids, total suspended: 1 limit.
- Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit.
- Arsenic, total [as As]: 1 limit.
- Barium, total [as Ba]: 1 limit.
- Cadmium, total [as Cd]: 1 limit.
- Chromium, total [as Cr]: 1 limit.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 1 limit.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 1 limit.
- Lead, total [as Pb]: 1 limit.
- Manganese, total [as Mn]: 1 limit.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 1 limit.
- Silver, total [as Ag]: 1 limit.
- Aluminum, total [as Al]: 1 limit.
- Selenium, total [as Se]: 1 limit.
- Mercury, total [as Hg]: 1 limit.
Texas holds 8,480 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 900 were issued before TXR05FA38.
Coverages issued nearest TXR05FA38
- 2021-09-23: ROD AND TUBING SERVICES, Midland: TXR05FA33, held by Rod And Tubing Services, LLC
- 2021-09-23: BEAN QUARRY, Lueders: TXR05FA34, held by Ips San Felipe Stone, LLC
- 2021-09-23: GRANBURY QUARRY, Granbury: TXR05FA35, held by Ips San Felipe Stone, LLC
- 2021-09-23: FIRST STUDENT 20440B, Missouri City: TXR05FA36, held by First Student, Inc.
- 2021-09-23: PRECISE STEEL INTERNATINAL, Houston: TXR05FA37, held by Precise Steel Internatinal
- 2021-09-23: LONGHORN RECYCLING, San Antonio: TXR05FA41, held by Longhorn Recycling, L.P.
- 2021-09-23: VME FABRICATORS LILLY ROAD FACILITY, Tyler: TXR05FA42, held by VME Fabricators, Inc.
- 2021-09-23: VME FABRICATORS SHILOH ROAD FACILITY, Tyler: TXR05FA43, held by VME Fabricators, Inc.
- 2021-09-23: BEDROCK BEEVILLE, Beeville: TXR05FA44, held by Trailboss Equipment, LLC
- 2021-09-23: QARBON AEROSPACE, Red Oak: TXR05FA45, held by Qarbon Aerospace Foundation LLC
MERCHANTS METALS among its neighbors
249 discharge permits are in the Halls Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040604); TXR05FA38 is one. Its county: 4,455, 195 major; TXR05FA38 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Halls Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040604)
- 11600 E HARDY ROAD, Houston: TXR05FH40, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- 48FORTY SOLUTIONS, Houston: TXR05GR07, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- 48FORTY SOLUTIONS, Houston: TXR05GX51, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- 8720 HIRSCH ROAD, Houston: TXR1539QA, minor, term to 2028-03-04
- A ALVAREZ RECYCLING LLC DBA NICHOLES SCRAP METAL, Houston: TXR05GS75, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- A-PLAZA AUTO PARTS, Houston: TXR05GX88, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- ACCURATE PRECISION PLATING, Houston: TXRNEX909, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- ACTION AUTO PARTS & USED CARS, Houston: TXR05FU21, minor, term to 2026-08-13
- AFS GROUP, Houston: TX0122521, minor, term to 2024-02-04
- AL STAR RECYCLING, Houston: TXR05Q552, minor, term to 2026-08-13
Identity
| Facility | MERCHANTS METALS |
|---|---|
| Permittee | Merchants Metals LLC |
| NPDES ID | TXR05FA38 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | General permit coverage |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | September 23, 2021 |
| Expires | August 13, 2026 |
| Address | Houston, TX 77093 |
| Subwatershed | Halls Bayou (HUC 120401040604) |
| SIC | 3496 – Miscellaneous Fabricated Wire Products |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler TXD048908180 |
NPDES TXR05FA38: effluent limits and exceedances
MERCHANTS METALS (NPDES TXR05FA38): 16 pollutants on file, 16 limited; 0 with a violation of any kind, 0 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barium, total [as Ba] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Silver, total [as Ag] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total [as Se] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES TXR05FA38: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES TXR05FA38 (MERCHANTS METALS): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES TXR05FA38
NPDES TXR05FA38: 16 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.