Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR1543PB

HIGHLANDS SECTION 12, Porter, TX: NPDES TXR1543PB discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

HIGHLANDS SECTION 12, held by Drees Custom Homes L.P., holds NPDES permit TXR1543PB, which discharges to Tributary Of West Fork San Jacinto. EPA’s file records it issued November 16, 2023 and expiring March 4, 2028.

HIGHLANDS SECTION 12, Porter, Texas: Coverage under a general permit TXR1543PB, held by Drees Custom Homes L.P.; Construction stormwater; Effective; issued November 16, 2023, term to March 4, 2028; discharges to TRIBUTARY OF WEST FORK SAN JACINTO.

Texas holds 23,986 Construction stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 4,805 were issued before TXR1543PB. Drees Custom Homes L.P. holds 67 permits in Texas.

Other permits held by Drees Custom Homes L.P.

HIGHLANDS SEC 1B MODEL PARK, Porter: TXR1502TR, issued February 18, 2025
CREEK MEADOW WEST PH 2, Northlake: TXR1502VG, issued July 16, 2025
KOHLENBERG FARMS UNIT 1, New Braunfels: TXR1502VK, issued July 30, 2025
MERIDIANA SEC 51, Manvel: TXR1503PJ, issued December 19, 2023
TALIA PHASE 1A, Mesquite: TXR1503PZ, issued February 19, 2024
GEORGES RANCH UNIT 1, Fair Oaks Ranch: TXR1503VK, issued July 30, 2025
PROVENCE PHASE 1 SEC 7, Austin: TXR1508QD, issued March 5, 2024
FULSHEAR LAKES LAKESIDE PARK SEC 2, Fulshear: TXR1510QL, issued April 3, 2024
TRINITY FALLS PU 6-1, Mckinney: TXR1510TQ, issued February 14, 2025
EVERLY SEC 1 & 2, Hockley: TXR1513UU, issued June 2, 2025

Coverages issued nearest TXR1543PB

November 16, 2023: RICELAND, Mont Belvieu, TXR1531PB, held by Weekley Homes, LLC
November 16, 2023: KINGS LANDING, Corpus Christi, TXR1536PB, held by Live Oak Construction, Inc.
November 16, 2023: LIBERTY POINTE, Gainesville, TXR1537PB, held by Lackland Liberty Pointe Development, LLC
November 16, 2023: EAGLE CREEK, Godley, TXR1538PB, held by DOUBLEROCK HOMES LLC
November 16, 2023: COPPENGER PLACE, Godley, TXR1539PB, held by DOUBLEROCK HOMES LLC
November 17, 2023: BURGAMY PARK, Lubbock, TXR1545PB, held by Betenbough Homes, LLC
November 17, 2023: NANCE RANCH, Fort Worth, TXR1547PB, held by Beaten Path Development-Nance Ranch, LLC
November 17, 2023: HERRING LEGACY ESTATES, Killeen, TXR1548PB, held by Centroplex Builders, LLC
November 17, 2023: HERRING LEGACY ESTATES, Killeen, TXR1549PB, held by Herring Legacy Developers, Inc.
November 17, 2023: HERRING LEGACY ESTATES, Killeen, TXR1551PB, held by Killeen Freedom Homes, LLC

HIGHLANDS SECTION 12 among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 103 discharge permits in the White Oak Creek-West Fork San Jacinto River subwatershed (HUC 120401010404), TXR1543PB among them. Its county holds 1,439, 16 of them major permits; TXR1543PB is a minor permit.

Other permits in the White Oak Creek-West Fork San Jacinto River subwatershed (HUC 120401010404)

6022 WHITE BIRCH RUN, Spring: TXR1568PY, minor permit, discharging to UNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
ACC HOU - RILEY FUZZEL, Spring: TXR05GQ80, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
ARTAVIA SEC 28, Conroe: TXR1556QU, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
ARTAVIA SECTION 18, Conroe: TXR1504QZ, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
ARTAVIA SUBDIVISION, Conroe: TXR1576YU, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
ARTAVIA SUBDIVISION, Conroe: TXR1594MI, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
ASM - RILEY FUZZEL, Spring: TXR05GQ81, minor permit, permit term to August 13, 2026
ASPIRE WAY PH3 & LA STRADA DR, Conroe: TXR1560QE, minor permit, discharging to WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER, permit term to March 4, 2028
BCS - BIRNHAM WOODS, Spring: TXR1563YK, minor permit, discharging to WOODSONS GULLY, permit term to March 4, 2028
BENDERS LANDING, Spring: TXR15WS64, minor permit, permit term to March 5, 2023

What the register holds for HIGHLANDS SECTION 12: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Porter, Texas, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR1543PB.

Identity

Facility as filed	HIGHLANDS SECTION 12
Permittee as filed	Drees Custom Homes L.P.
NPDES ID	TXR1543PB
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	November 16, 2023
Expiration date	March 4, 2028
Address	Porter, TX 77365
Receiving water	TRIBUTARY OF WEST FORK SAN JACINTO
Subwatershed	White Oak Creek-West Fork San Jacinto River (HUC 120401010404)

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 TXR1543PB.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXR1543PB.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TXR1543PB.

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 TXR1543PB.

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

HIGHLANDS SECTION 12 is one of 1,031 storm water construction permits in Montgomery County, and the permit sits within a subwatershed that holds 103 NPDES permits, this one included. Of the 1,031 county permits, 3.2% have a violation on file, and 8.1% were issued earlier than this one. The permit carries no numeric limit exceedances and no effluent exceedances, with zero pollutants recorded in either category.