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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0022349

SAN AUGUSTINE WWTP, San Augustine, TX: NPDES TX0022349 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SAN AUGUSTINE WWTP, held by SAN AUGUSTINE, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0022349, which discharges to Unnamed Trib;Ayish Bayou;Sam Rayburn Resv. EPA’s file records it issued November 13, 2018 and expiring November 13, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedSAN AUGUSTINE WWTP
Permittee as filedSAN AUGUSTINE, CITY OF
NPDES IDTX0022349
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 13, 2018
Expiration dateNovember 13, 2023
AddressSan Augustine, TX 75972
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIB;AYISH BAYOU;SAM RAYBURN RESV
SubwatershedVenado Creek-Ayish Bayou (HUC 120200050701)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]39173February 28, 2025750% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant25235February 28, 202594% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2248July 31, 2007100% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3287February 28, 20102,400% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1147January 31, 202442% over the limit
pH3215April 30, 2023
E. coli2195March 31, 202599,999% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]3270
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]5130
Arsenic, dry weight5100
Selenium, dry weight360
Copper, dry weight360
Cadmium, dry weight360
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]360
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]360
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]360
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]360
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]360
Level of pathogen requirements achieved250
Description of pathogen option used250
Vector attraction reduction alternative used250
Nickel, total [as Ni]240
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]140
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure130
Annual sludge production, total130
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill130
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement130
Pollutant table from 503.13130
Fecal coliform120
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method120
Annual amt of sludge incinerated120
Annual amount of sludge land applied120
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit120
Annual amt sludge transported interstate120
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system120
Boundary areas120
Salmonella120
Annual whole sludge application rate100

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
June 23, 2026Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
November 4, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
December 13, 2022Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
August 11, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
July 24, 2019Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 14, 2026.