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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TXR1509PQ

THE SPRINGS AT HIGH BRANCH, San Marcos, TX: NPDES TXR1509PQ discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

THE SPRINGS AT HIGH BRANCH, held by Pulte Homes of Texas, L.P., holds NPDES permit TXR1509PQ, which discharges to Cottonwood Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 19, 2024 and expiring March 4, 2028. 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.

What the register holds for THE SPRINGS AT HIGH BRANCH: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in San Marcos, Texas, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES TXR1509PQ.

Identity

Facility as filedTHE SPRINGS AT HIGH BRANCH
Permittee as filedPulte Homes of Texas, L.P.
NPDES IDTXR1509PQ
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedJanuary 19, 2024
Expiration dateMarch 4, 2028
AddressSan Marcos, TX 78666
Receiving waterCOTTONWOOD CREEK
SubwatershedRedwood Cemetery-Cottonwood Creek (HUC 121002030305)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TXR1509PQ.

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 TXR1509PQ.

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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EPA publishes a free Detailed Facility Report for every permit on ECHO: its compliance status quarter by quarter, its inspections, and its enforcement actions and penalties. EPA also sends free notices of new inspections and enforcement actions through ECHO Notify; enter NPDES ID TXR1509PQ there.

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.