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Industrial Organic Chemicals, La Porte, Texas. NPDES permit TX0006688, in force until Mar 17, 2031. Last 12 months: over a limit 2 times (last September 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | Enterococci, daily maximum | 2419.6 CFU/100mL | ≤ 200 CFU/100mL | 1110% |
| September 2026 | Enterococci, daily maximum | 2419.6 CFU/100mL | ≤ 130 CFU/100mL | 1761% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | daily maximum | ≤ 95 deg F | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | monthly minimum | ≥ 4 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | ≤ 150 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily average | ≤ 3 mg/L | Apr–Oct | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily average | ≤ 5 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 6 mg/L | Apr–Oct | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 10 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | daily average | ≤ .302 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | daily maximum | ≤ .639 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | daily average | ≤ 3.28 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | daily maximum | ≤ 6.94 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Flow [dry weather] | daily average | ≤ .06 MGD | all year | 001 |
| Flow [dry weather] | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Enterococci | daily maximum | report only (CFU/100mL) | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 20 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | monthly minimum | ≥ 4 mg/L | all year | 101 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | ≤ 65 mg/L | all year | 101 |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 101 |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 101 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 65 mg/L | all year | 101 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily average | ≤ .005 MGD | all year | 101 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 101 |
| Chlorine, total residual | monthly minimum | ≥ 1 mg/L | all year | 101 |
| Chlorine, total residual | monthly maximum | ≤ 4 mg/L | all year | 101 |
| Enterococci | daily average | ≤ 35 CFU/100mL | all year | 101 |
| Enterococci | daily maximum | ≤ 130 CFU/100mL | all year | 101 |
| LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | single sample | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TXA |
| LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Menidia menidia | single sample | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TXA |
Cited limits by parameter: Texas's rules and the federal ones.
Same industry: the 165 Chemicals and Allied Products permits in Texas.
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