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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR1597ZB

FREEHILL - FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON, Houston, TX: NPDES TXR1597ZB discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FREEHILL - FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON, held by Anchor Excavators Inc, holds NPDES permit TXR1597ZB, which discharges to Rolling Fork Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 7, 2026 and expiring March 4, 2028.

FREEHILL - FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON, Houston, Texas: Coverage under a general permit TXR1597ZB, held by Anchor Excavators Inc; Construction stormwater; Effective; issued August 7, 2026, term to March 4, 2028; discharges to ROLLING FORK CREEK.

Texas holds 23,986 Construction stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 23,158 were issued before TXR1597ZB. Anchor Excavators Inc holds 11 permits in Texas.

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Coverages issued nearest TXR1597ZB

FREEHILL - FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 309 discharge permits in the Cole Creek-Whiteoak Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040302), TXR1597ZB among them. Its county holds 4,455, 195 of them major permits; TXR1597ZB is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Cole Creek-Whiteoak Bayou subwatershed (HUC 120401040302)

What the register holds for FREEHILL - FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Houston, Texas, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR1597ZB.

Identity

Facility as filedFREEHILL - FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON
Permittee as filedAnchor Excavators Inc
NPDES IDTXR1597ZB
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedAugust 7, 2026
Expiration dateMarch 4, 2028
AddressHouston, TX 77064
Receiving waterROLLING FORK CREEK
SubwatershedCole Creek-Whiteoak Bayou (HUC 120401040302)

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TXR1597ZB.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXR1597ZB.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TXR1597ZB.

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 TXR1597ZB.

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

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The FREEHILL - FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON permit, held by Anchor Excavators Inc under NPDES ID TXR1597ZB, is one of 2,031 storm water construction permits in Harris County, Texas, and falls among 309 NPDES permits in the Cole Creek-Whiteoak Bayou subwatershed. Of all 2,022 storm water construction permits in Harris County, 96.5% were issued earlier than this one, which was issued August 7, 2026, and it has no pollutants under a numeric limit or effluent exceedances on record.