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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR1512SO

CLOSNER EQUIPMENT, Elgin, TX: NPDES TXR1512SO discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CLOSNER EQUIPMENT, held by Northwinds Construction, Inc., holds NPDES permit TXR1512SO, which discharges to Big Sandy Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 28, 2024 and expiring March 4, 2028.

CLOSNER EQUIPMENT, Elgin, Texas: Coverage under a general permit TXR1512SO, held by Northwinds Construction, Inc.; Construction stormwater; Effective; issued October 28, 2024, term to March 4, 2028; discharges to BIG SANDY CREEK.

Texas holds 23,986 Construction stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 9,838 were issued before TXR1512SO. Northwinds Construction, Inc. holds 9 permits in Texas.

Other permits held by Northwinds Construction, Inc.

Coverages issued nearest TXR1512SO

CLOSNER EQUIPMENT among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 8 discharge permits in the McLaughlin Creek-Big Sandy Creek subwatershed (HUC 120903010202), TXR1512SO among them. Its county holds 222, 5 of them major permits; TXR1512SO is a minor permit.

Other permits in the McLaughlin Creek-Big Sandy Creek subwatershed (HUC 120903010202)

What the register holds for CLOSNER EQUIPMENT: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Elgin, Texas, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR1512SO.

Identity

Facility as filedCLOSNER EQUIPMENT
Permittee as filedNorthwinds Construction, Inc.
NPDES IDTXR1512SO
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedOctober 28, 2024
Expiration dateMarch 4, 2028
AddressElgin, TX 78621
Receiving waterBIG SANDY CREEK
SubwatershedMcLaughlin Creek-Big Sandy Creek (HUC 120903010202)
SIC1542 – Nonresidential Construction

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TXR1512SO.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXR1512SO.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TXR1512SO.

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 TXR1512SO.

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

What this page shows

CLOSNER EQUIPMENT is one of 152 storm water construction permits in Bastrop County on EPA's NPDES register, and 26.3% of those 152 were issued earlier than this one. It also sits among 8 NPDES permits in the McLaughlin Creek-Big Sandy Creek subwatershed, and 2.6% of the county's storm water construction permits carry a violation on file, while this permit records 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.