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Wharton, City of

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Wharton, Texas. NPDES permit TX0021288, in force until Apr 17, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last April 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (17 values), outfall TX1 form S twice a year, outfall TXA form S twice a year
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
2 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 16 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
April 2026E. coli, daily maximum2419.6 MPN/100mL≤ 399 CFU/100mL506%

Limits in force (27)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly minimum≥ 3 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily average≤ 20 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily average≤ 250 lb/dall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 20 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 250 lb/dall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2-hour peak≤ 2827 gal/minall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantannual average≤ 1.5 MGDall year001
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum< .1 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualmonthly minimum≥ 1 mg/Lall year001
E. colidaily average≤ 126 CFU/100mLall year001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 399 CFU/100mLall year001
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex48-hour minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulexmonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex48-hour minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulexmonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Daphnia pulex48-hour minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48HR Acute Daphnia pulexmonthly 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 D. Pulexsingle samplereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTXA
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelassingle samplereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTXA

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

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