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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR05FK02

MARS PETCARE US, Temple, TX: NPDES TXR05FK02 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MARS PETCARE US, held by Mars Petcare US, Inc., holds NPDES permit TXR05FK02. EPA’s file records it issued November 29, 2021 and expiring August 13, 2026.

MARS PETCARE US, Temple, Texas: Coverage under a general permit TXR05FK02, held by Mars Petcare US, Inc.; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 29, 2021, term to August 13, 2026.

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

Texas holds 8,480 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 2,220 were issued before TXR05FK02.

Coverages issued nearest TXR05FK02

MARS PETCARE US among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 60 discharge permits in the Pepper Creek-Leon River subwatershed (HUC 120702011105), TXR05FK02 among them. Its county holds 350, 6 of them major permits; TXR05FK02 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Pepper Creek-Leon River subwatershed (HUC 120702011105)

  • 3108 EBERHARDT, Temple: TXR1585ZB, minor permit, discharging to LEON RIVER BELOW BELTON LAKE, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • 69TH ADA UEPH BARRACKS, Fort Cavazos: TXR1584QO, minor permit, discharging to UNNAMED CREEK, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ARBOR SQUARE ADDITION, Temple: TXR1550YV, minor permit, discharging to BELTON LAKE, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • ARTCO-BELL, Temple: TXR05GE63, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
  • ATASCOSA ESTATES - HOME BUILDING, Temple: TXR1571YP, minor permit, discharging to LEON RIVER BELOW BELTON LAKE, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • BELCO MANUFACTURING, Belton: TXR05BT66, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2021
  • BELCO MANUFACTURING, Belton: TXR05FX95, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
  • BELTON ASPHALT PLANT, Belton: TXR05FF60, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
  • BELTON FAMILY DENTAL, Belton: TXR1534XM, minor permit, discharging to STILLHOUSE HOLLOW LAKE, permit term to March 4, 2028
  • BELTON HMP, Belton: TXR05GP42, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026

What the register holds for MARS PETCARE US: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Temple, Texas, and 13 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR05FK02.

Identity

Facility as filedMARS PETCARE US
Permittee as filedMars Petcare US, Inc.
NPDES IDTXR05FK02
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 29, 2021
Expiration dateAugust 13, 2026
AddressTemple, TX 76504
SubwatershedPepper Creek-Leon River (HUC 120702011105)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler TXD988079380

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 suspended200
Arsenic, total [as As]200
Barium, total [as Ba]200
Cadmium, total [as Cd]200
Chromium, total [as Cr]200
Copper, total [as Cu]200
Lead, total [as Pb]200
Manganese, total [as Mn]200
Nickel, total [as Ni]200
Silver, total [as Ag]200
Zinc, total [as Zn]200
Selenium, total [as Se]200
Mercury, total [as Hg]200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TXR05FK02.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXR05FK02.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TXR05FK02.

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 TXR05FK02.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES TXR05FK02, held by Mars Petcare US, Inc. for the MARS PETCARE US facility in Temple, TX, under an industrial stormwater program and listed as administratively continued. The register lists 13 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued November 29, 2021 and expiring August 13, 2026.