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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0085936

HAILIANG COPPER TEXAS, Sealy, TX: NPDES TX0085936 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HAILIANG COPPER TEXAS, held by FIVE STAR PROPERTIES SEALY, LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0085936, which discharges to Drainage Ditch Abutting Ih 10. EPA’s file records it issued September 5, 2014 and expiring July 1, 2019. 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 filedHAILIANG COPPER TEXAS
Permittee as filedFIVE STAR PROPERTIES SEALY, LLC
NPDES IDTX0085936
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 5, 2014
Expiration dateJuly 1, 2019
AddressSealy, TX 77474
Receiving waterDRAINAGE DITCH ABUTTING IH 10
SubwatershedLittle Bernard Creek (HUC 120904010103)

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
Solids, total suspended410225December 31, 2023316% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant414218May 31, 2012458% over the limit
pH64816October 31, 2017
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3609January 31, 202199,999% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2609May 31, 2012120% over the limit
Flow [dry weather]2108June 30, 2021193% over the limit
Cyanide, total [as CN]4226October 31, 201167% over the limit
Oil & Grease4695March 31, 2010208% over the limit
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]1313April 30, 2010587% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]4712May 31, 20101,009% over the limit
Zinc, total [as Zn]4422October 31, 200617% over the limit
E. coli422September 30, 201699,999% over the limit
Lead, total [as Pb]4710
Chromium, total [as Cr]4180
Cadmium, total [as Cd]6160
Silver, total [as Ag]6160
Nickel, total [as Ni]6100

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
July 24, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
February 2, 2023Permit 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 15, 2026.