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Explorer Pipeline Company

Refined Petroleum Pipelines, Port Arthur, Texas. NPDES permit TX0116891, in force until Jan 9, 2030. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (10 values), outfall 002 form A monthly (10 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 1 required value missing, 5 of 24 reports late

Limits in force (20)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily maximum≤ 150 mg/Lall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
Benzenedaily maximum≤ .05 mg/Lall year001
Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
BTEXdaily maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall 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
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]daily averagereport only (occur/mo)all year001
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily maximum≤ 150 mg/Lall year002
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year002
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year002
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year002
Benzenedaily maximum≤ .05 mg/Lall year002
Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year002
BTEXdaily maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]daily averagereport only (occur/mo)all year002

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 4 Pipelines, Except Natural Gas permits in Texas.

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