City Of Tyler - Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant
400 W Cumberland Rd, Tyler, TX 75703 · Smith County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 8.82 MGD
- Design flow
- —
- NPDES permit
- TXR05X204
- Administratively continued
- Permit expires
- August 2026
- Population served
- 110,784
- CWNS 2022
City Of Tyler - Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Tyler, Smith County, Texas treating an average of 8.82 million gallons per day, serving about 110,784 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit TXR05X204 (administratively continued), which expires in August 2026, with 94 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 5 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in March 2025.
Treatment technology
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 94
- Effluent violations
- 94
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
EPA enforcement history
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for City Of Tyler - Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 5
- 2 since FY2020
- Penalties assessed
- $567,240
- all cases
- Compliance actions
- $74M
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 3
- latest May 2011
Latest case · Mar 2025
City of Tyler Administrative Order
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Final Order Issued · Compliance actions $20,000
EPA's description of the case:
“On March 3, 2025, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act to the City of Tyler?s Southside Wastewater Treatment Facility.…”
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Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 06-2025-1722.
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Every action against City Of Tyler - Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant with dates, milestones, violation types and EPA's complete case summaries, plus inspections and informal actions.
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City Of Tyler - Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated May 29, 2025.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Filter press · FOG · all terms