Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0059579
CAMP CULLEN ON LAKE LIVINGSTON WWTF, Trinity, TX: NPDES TX0059579 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 37Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CAMP CULLEN ON LAKE LIVINGSTON WWTF, held by YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCCIATION OF THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA, holds NPDES permit TX0059579, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary, Lake Livingston. EPA’s file records it issued September 26, 2017 and expiring February 1, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | CAMP CULLEN ON LAKE LIVINGSTON WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCCIATION OF THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA |
| NPDES ID | TX0059579 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 26, 2017 |
| Expiration date | February 1, 2022 |
| Address | Trinity, TX 75862 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIBUTARY, LAKE LIVINGSTON |
| Subwatershed | Sandy Creek-White Rock Creek (HUC 120302020713) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 38Pollutants on file
- 37Under a numeric limit
- 37With a violation of any kind
- 6With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 42 | 18 | September 30, 2024 | 117% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 29 | 11 | July 31, 2025 | 145% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 59 | 9 | January 31, 2025 | 68% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 18 | 4 | June 30, 2017 | 35% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 9 | 2 | November 30, 2023 | 1,103% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 8 | 2 | July 31, 2015 | 70% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| pH | 3 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| May 26, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 27, 2018 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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 15, 2026.