Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR1539PS
ALCOA WORLD ALUMINA POINT COMFORT OPERATIONS, Point Comfort, TX: NPDES TXR1539PS discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ALCOA WORLD ALUMINA POINT COMFORT OPERATIONS, held by Alcoa World Alumina LLC, holds NPDES permit TXR1539PS, which discharges to Lavaca Bay. EPA’s file records it issued January 29, 2024 and expiring March 4, 2028. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
What the register holds for ALCOA WORLD ALUMINA POINT COMFORT OPERATIONS: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Point Comfort, Texas, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR1539PS.
Identity
| Facility as filed | ALCOA WORLD ALUMINA POINT COMFORT OPERATIONS |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Alcoa World Alumina LLC |
| NPDES ID | TXR1539PS |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Construction stormwater |
| Issued | January 29, 2024 |
| Expiration date | March 4, 2028 |
| Address | Point Comfort, TX 77978 |
| Receiving water | LAVACA BAY |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Cox Creek (HUC 121004010100) |
| NAICS | 331311 – Alumina Refining [2007] |
| SIC | 1795 – Wrecking And Demolition Work |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 0Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 0With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TXR1539PS.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXR1539PS.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.