BELL COUNTY WCID 3 WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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SO SIDE ST HWY 190; APPROX 0.5 MILES E INTEX OF ST
NOLANVILLE, TX 76559
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- BELL County
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jan 24, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 9, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110009778357
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 2, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 24, 2024 | Feb 7, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 15, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 15, 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 5, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 21, 2016 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +13% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.20 mg/L | 15.00 | +55% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.17 kg/d | 38.14 | +21% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +4% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.53 kg/d | 38.14 | +43% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +60% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.60 kg/d | 25.42 | +20% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +18% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.50 mg/L | 15.00 | +90% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +507% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +20% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.20 mg/L | 2.00 | +10% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.80 mg/L | 10.00 | +48% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.36 kg/d | 38.14 | +6% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.80 mg/L | 15.00 | +32% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.05 kg/d | 25.42 | +22% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.80 mg/L | 15.00 | +105% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +68% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.53 kg/d | 38.14 | +43% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.60 mg/L | 10.00 | +26% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +220% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 mg/L | 25.00 | +80% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.65 kg/d | 25.42 | +139% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.30 mg/L | 15.00 | +349% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 209.84 kg/d | 38.14 | +450% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 99.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +148% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 191.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +378% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.00 mg/L | 25.00 | +60% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 210.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +67% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 176.92 kg/d | 38.14 | +364% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 94.50 mg/L | 15.00 | +530% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +140% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.51 kg/d | 25.42 | +16% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,034.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +159% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +60% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.20 mg/L | 10.00 | +12% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +111% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.48 kg/d | 38.14 | +43% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,466.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +769% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 328.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +160% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 731.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +83% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.77 MGD | 0.68 | +14% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.97 MGD | 0.68 | +44% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.80 mg/L | 15.00 | +5% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.30 mg/L | 2.00 | +215% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.81 kg/d | 4.99 | +96% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.60 mg/L | 10.00 | +66% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.40 mg/L | 10.00 | +44% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.40 mg/L | 2.00 | +70% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.30 mg/L | 15.00 | +22% | May 2022 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.