Kings Creek WWTP
101 Mount Hebron Rd, Terrell, TX 75160 · Kaufman County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 4.75 MGD
- Design flow
- 4.5 MGD
- NPDES permit
- TX0022527
- Effective
- Permit expires
- May 2027
- Population served
- 17,363
- CWNS 2022
Kings Creek WWTP is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas treating an average of 4.75 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 4.5 MGD, serving about 17,363 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit TX0022527 (effective), which expires in May 2027, with 18 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 1 formal enforcement action naming the plant, the latest in September 2023.
Treatment technology
One treatment structure or unit process identified at Kings Creek WWTP.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 18
- Effluent violations
- 18
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 Kings Creek WWTP in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 1
- 1 since FY2020
- Compliance actions
- $8,000
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Sep 2023
City of Terrell - Effluent Exceedance
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Final Order Issued · Compliance actions $8,000
EPA's description of the case:
“The City of Terrell was issued an Administrative Order on September 18, 2023, for effluent exceedance violations under the Clean Water Act. The respondent, City of Terrell, will have 30 days to…”
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Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 06-2023-1780.
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Key contacts
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Kings Creek WWTP: 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 February 27, 2025.
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