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Afton Chemical Additives Corporation+

Petroleum Refining, major discharger, Port Arthur, Texas. NPDES permit TX0005835 expired Nov 19, 2024; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (26 values), outfall 002 form A monthly (25 values), outfall 003 form A monthly (6 values), outfall 004 form A monthly (6 values), outfall 005 form A monthly (6 values), outfall 011 form A monthly (6 values), and 3 more forms
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 77 reports late

Limits in force (111)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily average≤ 5525 lb/dall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 10427 lb/dall year001
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily average≤ 38276 lb/dall year001
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily maximum≤ 74640 lb/dall year001
pHminimum≥ 5 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 11 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 5361 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 10396 lb/dall year001
Oil & Greasedaily average≤ 2174 lb/dall year001
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 3779 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily average≤ 1797 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 3924 lb/dall year001
Sulfide, total [as S]daily average≤ 29.7 lb/dall year001
Sulfide, total [as S]daily maximum≤ 65.1 lb/dall year001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily average≤ 3.68 lb/dall year001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily maximum≤ 8.15 lb/dall year001
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily average≤ 39.08 lb/dall year001
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily maximum≤ 112.4 lb/dall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily average≤ 24 MGDall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximum≤ 32 MGDall year001
Cyanide, free availabledaily average≤ 1.14 lb/dall year001
Cyanide, free availabledaily maximum≤ 2.4 lb/dall year001
Phenolic compounds, totaldaily average≤ 35.24 lb/dall year001
Phenolic compounds, totaldaily maximum≤ 73.6 lb/dall year001
pH range excursions, > 60 minutesmonthly total≤ 0 occur/moall year001
pH range excursions, monthly total accummonthly total≤ 446 minall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily average≤ 26 mg/Lall year002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 48 mg/Lall year002
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily average≤ 180 mg/Lall year002
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily maximum≤ 360 mg/Lall year002
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year002
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 21 mg/Lall year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 33 mg/Lall year002
Oil & Greasedaily average≤ 8 mg/Lall year002
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily average≤ 9.4 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 20 mg/Lall year002
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 75 mg/Lall year002
Sulfide, total [as S]daily average≤ .14 mg/Lall year002
Sulfide, total [as S]daily maximum≤ .31 mg/Lall year002
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily average≤ .0075 mg/Lall year002
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily maximum≤ .016 mg/Lall year002
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily average≤ .43 mg/Lall year002
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily maximum≤ .73 mg/Lall year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Cyanide, free availabledaily averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Cyanide, free availabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Phenolic compounds, totaldaily average≤ .17 mg/Lall year002
Phenolic compounds, totaldaily maximum≤ .35 mg/Lall year002
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year003
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year003
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 75 mg/Lall year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year003
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year004
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year004
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year004
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 75 mg/Lall year004
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year004
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year004
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year005
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year005
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year005
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 75 mg/Lall year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year005
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year011
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year011
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year011
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year011
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #17-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #17-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1monthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1monthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #27-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #27-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2monthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2monthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)7-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)monthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia7-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidiamonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)monthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidiamonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)monthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidiamonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)7-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)monthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia7-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidiamonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)monthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidiamonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)monthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidiamonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1single samplereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTXA
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2single samplereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTXA
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)single samplereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTXA
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Menidia menidiasingle samplereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTXA

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Texas's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 32 Petroleum Refining and Related Industries permits in Texas.

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