New Vince Bayou WWTF
Dead End Of N Main St N Side, Pasadena, TX 77501 · Harris County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 13.95 MGD
- Design flow
- 14 MGD
- NPDES permit
- TX0117528
- Administratively continued
- Permit expires
- July 2026
- Population served
- 113,435
- CWNS 2022
New Vince Bayou WWTF is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas treating an average of 13.95 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 14 MGD, serving about 113,435 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit TX0117528 (administratively continued), which expires in July 2026, with 132 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 4 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in September 2024.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at New Vince Bayou WWTF.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 132
- Effluent violations
- 74
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 New Vince Bayou WWTF in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 4
- 1 since FY2020
- Compliance actions
- $30,300
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Sep 2024
City of Pasadena AO
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Final Order Issued · Compliance actions $24,000
EPA's description of the case:
“On September 12th, 2024, EPA Region 6 issued an administrative order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to the City of Pasadena. The AO was issued in…”
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Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 06-2024-1790.
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Every action against New Vince Bayou WWTF with dates, milestones, violation types and EPA's complete case summaries, plus inspections and informal actions.
Capital improvement projects in Pasadena
Pasadena's capital improvement plan lists 43 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $164M starting 2025–2029. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
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| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Acres WWTP SW Det & Flow Diver | $13,500,000 | 2025–2026 |
| Bay Area Blvd Water Pressure Improv | $11,086,950 | 2027–2027 |
| Pas Ind Dis 36in Transmission Line Ph II | $10,698,930 | 2028–2028 |
| Pas Ind Dis 36in Transmission Line Ph I | $10,592,400 | 2027–2027 |
| CWA Pump Station Rehabilitation | $9,353,290 | 2029–2029 |
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Key contacts
4 verified contacts for New Vince Bayou WWTF, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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New Vince Bayou WWTF: 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 27, 2025.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Oxidation ditch · Anaerobic digester · all terms