Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0124656
BARBEE GAS UNIT 1 176408 LEASE WELL 4, Gilmer, TX: NPDES TX0124656 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BARBEE GAS UNIT 1 176408 LEASE WELL 4, held by MCBEE OPERATING COMPANY LLC, holds NPDES permit TX0124656, which discharges to Little Cypress Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 2, 2019 and expiring October 2, 2024. 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 filed | BARBEE GAS UNIT 1 176408 LEASE WELL 4 |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | MCBEE OPERATING COMPANY LLC |
| NPDES ID | TX0124656 |
| 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 | October 2, 2019 |
| Expiration date | October 2, 2024 |
| Address | Gilmer, TX 75644 |
| Receiving water | LITTLE CYPRESS CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Prairie Creek-Little Cypress Creek (HUC 111403070103) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 427 | 150 | April 30, 2025 | |
| Benzene | 1 | 158 | 18 | June 30, 2009 | 41,700% over the limit |
| Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination | 1 | 147 | 7 | May 31, 2009 | 2,689% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 3 | 224 | 1 | May 31, 2006 | 14% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 278 | 0 | ||
| Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable | 1 | 143 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons [PAHs] | 0 | 6 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TX0124656.
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.