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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR05GI61

BIG SPRING PLANT, Big Spring, TX: NPDES TXR05GI61 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BIG SPRING PLANT, held by Big Spring Sands LLC, holds NPDES permit TXR05GI61. EPA’s file records it issued February 8, 2024 and expiring August 13, 2026.

BIG SPRING PLANT, Big Spring, Texas: Coverage under a general permit TXR05GI61, held by Big Spring Sands LLC; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued February 8, 2024, term to August 13, 2026.

Texas holds 8,480 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 5,375 were issued before TXR05GI61.

Coverages issued nearest TXR05GI61

BIG SPRING PLANT among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 13 discharge permits in the Big Sandy Draw-Beals Creek subwatershed (HUC 120800070102), TXR05GI61 among them. Its county holds 32, 2 of them major permits; TXR05GI61 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Big Sandy Draw-Beals Creek subwatershed (HUC 120800070102)

What the register holds for BIG SPRING PLANT: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Big Spring, Texas. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR05GI61.

Identity

Facility as filedBIG SPRING PLANT
Permittee as filedBig Spring Sands LLC
NPDES IDTXR05GI61
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
IssuedFebruary 8, 2024
Expiration dateAugust 13, 2026
AddressBig Spring, TX 79720
SubwatershedBig Sandy Draw-Beals Creek (HUC 120800070102)

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TXR05GI61.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXR05GI61.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TXR05GI61.

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 TXR05GI61.

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

What this page shows

The Big Spring Plant permit, filed under Big Spring Sands LLC, is one of 8 storm water industrial permits in Howard County on EPA's NPDES register, and it sits among 13 NPDES permits in the Big Sandy Draw-Beals Creek subwatershed. Of those 8 Howard County storm water industrial permits, 0.0% have a violation on file, and this permit likewise records no pollutants under a numeric limit and no effluent exceedances. Among the 8 Howard County storm water industrial permits, 37.5% were issued earlier than this one, which was issued February 8, 2024.