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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Bridge City, Texas. NPDES permit TX0025500 expired Apr 15, 2025; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 14 times (last September 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (23 values), outfall TX1 form Q quarterly (28 values), outfall TXA form S twice a year
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
12 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 1 of 18 reports late

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

All 14 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025E. coli, daily maximum261 CFU/100mL≤ 104 CFU/100mL151%
October 2025Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak3642 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min25%
November 2025Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak3452.3 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min18%
December 2025Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak4350.1 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min49%
January 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak4280.4 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min47%
February 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum30.2 mg/L≤ 25 mg/L21%
February 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak3898.5 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min34%
March 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak3690 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min26%
April 2026E. coli, daily maximum184 CFU/100mL≤ 104 CFU/100mL77%
April 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak3962.1 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min36%
May 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak4508.6 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min55%
June 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak5730.6 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min96%
July 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak5365.9 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min84%
September 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 2-hour peak3444.1 gal/min≤ 2917 gal/min18%

Limits in force (55)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly minimum≥ 4 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily average≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 25 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily average≤ 133 lb/dall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 40 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 200 lb/dall year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Lindanedaily average≤ .095 ug/Lall year001
Lindanedaily maximum≤ .202 ug/Lall year001
Lindanedaily average≤ .0013 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≤ 2917 gal/minall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantannual average≤ 1.6 MGDall year001
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum< .1 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualmonthly minimum≥ 1 mg/Lall year001
E. colidaily average≤ 35 CFU/100mLall year001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 104 CFU/100mLall year001
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 #27-day 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

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