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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXG111819

RENWICK PLANT, Houston, TX: NPDES TXG111819 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

RENWICK PLANT, held by ARGOS USA LLC, holds NPDES permit TXG111819, which discharges to Brays Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued July 19, 2016 and expiring November 7, 2016. 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 filedRENWICK PLANT
Permittee as filedARGOS USA LLC
NPDES IDTXG111819
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 19, 2016
Expiration dateNovember 7, 2016
AddressHouston, TX 77081
Receiving waterBRAYS BAYOU
SubwatershedKeegans Bayou-Brays Bayou (HUC 120401040401)

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
pH260
Solids, total suspended130
Oil & Grease130
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant130
Arsenic, total [as As]010
Barium, total [as Ba]010
Cadmium, total [as Cd]010
Chromium, total [as Cr]010
Copper, total [as Cu]010
Lead, total [as Pb]010
Manganese, total [as Mn]010
Nickel, total [as Ni]010
Silver, total [as Ag]010
Zinc, total [as Zn]010
Selenium, total [as Se]010
Mercury, total [as Hg]010
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulex010
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelas010

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TXG111819.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TXG111819.

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.