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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Port Arthur, Texas. NPDES permit TX0047589, in force until Sep 15, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 9 times (last August 2026), 1 of 17 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum | 46.99 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 4% |
| June 2026 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average | 2876.4 lb/d | ≤ 1535 lb/d | 87% |
| June 2026 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average | 36.9 mg/L | ≤ 20 mg/L | 85% |
| June 2026 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum | 67.54 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 50% |
| July 2026 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average | 2233.5 lb/d | ≤ 1535 lb/d | 46% |
| July 2026 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average | 25.4 mg/L | ≤ 20 mg/L | 27% |
| July 2026 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum | 45.75 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 2% |
| July 2026 | Solids, total suspended, daily average | 1689.3 lb/d | ≤ 1535 lb/d | 10% |
| August 2026 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum | 45.49 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 1% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | monthly minimum | ≥ 3 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily average | ≤ 20 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily average | ≤ 1535 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6.5 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily average | ≤ 20 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily average | ≤ 1535 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily average | ≤ .024 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ .051 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily average | ≤ 1.8 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily average | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2-hour peak | ≤ 31111 gal/min | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | annual average | ≤ 9.2 MGD | all year | 001 |
| Chlorine, total residual | instantaneous maximum | ≤ .1 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Chlorine, total residual | monthly minimum | ≥ 1 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Enterococci | daily average | ≤ 35 CFU/100mL | all year | 001 |
| Enterococci | daily maximum | ≤ 104 CFU/100mL | all year | 001 |
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1 | 7-day minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1 | monthly average minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2 | 7-day minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2 | monthly average minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia) | 7-day minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia) | monthly average minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | 7-day minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | monthly average minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 7-day minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | 7-day minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 7-day minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | 7-day minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 7-day minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | monthly average minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | 7-day minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | monthly average minimum | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TX1 |
| LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 7-day minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | 7-day minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia) | 7-day minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia) | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| LOEC Sub-Lethal Growth Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | 7-day minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| LOEC Sub-Lethal Growth Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | TX1 |
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1 | single sample | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TXA |
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2 | single sample | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TXA |
| 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 beryllina | single grab sample | report only (pass=0;fail=1) | all year | TXA |
Cited limits by parameter: Texas's rules and the federal ones.
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