GALVESTON, CITY OF

NPDES permit TX0066125 · Major POTW · effective, expires 2030-08-21 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

Check this month's numbers before you file

EPA's record, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31

24values over a limit
0required values missing, on 0 form(s)
2of 15 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-07-31. Most often over: Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] (11), Enterococci (5), Solids, total suspended (5).

Reporting

Reports are due about 20 days after each monitoring period ends (read off this permit's own late-day counts in EPA's filings).

Limits in force (50)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]MO MIN >= 4 mg/L all year
001pHMINIMUM >= 6.5 SU all year
001pHMAXIMUM <= 9 SU all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY AV <= 15 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 40 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY AV <= 63 lb/d all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY AV <= 3 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 10 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY AV <= 12 lb/d all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY AV <= .5 MGD all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
001Chlorine, total residualMO MIN >= 1 mg/L all year
001Chlorine, total residualMO MAX <= 4 mg/L all year
001EnterococciDAILY AV <= 35 CFU/100mL all year
001EnterococciDAILY MX <= 104 CFU/100mL all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY AV <= 10 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX <= 25 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY AV <= 42 lb/d all year
TX1Whole effluent toxicity - retest #17 DA MIN report only all year
TX1Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1MO AV MN report only all year
TX1Whole effluent toxicity - retest #27 DA MIN report only all year
TX1Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2MO AV MN report only all year
TX1Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)MO AV MN report only all year
TX1Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllinaMO AV MN report only all year
TX1NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)MO AV MN report only all year
TX1NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllinaMO AV MN report only all year
TX1NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)MO AV MN report only all year
TX1NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllinaMO AV MN report only all year
TX1Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)MO AV MN report only all year
TX1Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllinaMO AV MN report only all year
TX1LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)MO AV MN report only all year
TX1LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllinaMO AV MN report only all year
TX1LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (Mysidopsis bahia)MO AV MN report only all year
TX1LOEC Sub-Lethal Growth Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllina7 DA MIN report only all year
TX1LOEC Sub-Lethal Growth Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia beryllinaMO AV MN report only all year
TXAWhole effluent toxicity - retest #1SINGSAMP report only all year
TXAWhole effluent toxicity - retest #2SINGSAMP report only all year
TXALC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)SINGSAMP report only all year
TXALC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Menidia beryllinaSINGSAMP report only all year

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