Richmond Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant
Richmond, TX · Fort Bend County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 2.56 MGD
- Design flow
- 6 MGD
- NPDES permit
- TX0115177
- Effective
- Permit expires
- July 2030
- Population served
- 17,635
- CWNS 2022
Richmond Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas treating an average of 2.56 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 6 MGD, serving about 17,635 residents. Treatment on site includes clarifiers. It discharges under NPDES permit TX0115177 (effective), which expires in July 2030, with 14 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 14
- Effluent violations
- 14
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Key contacts
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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 September 11, 2026; facility record last updated May 26, 2025.