River Road Wastewater Treatment Plant
1005 River Road, Wichita Falls, TX 76305 · Wichita County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 10.56 MGD
- Design flow
- 19.91 MGD
- NPDES permit
- TX0047686
- Effective
- Permit expires
- July 2028
- Population served
- 105,333
- CWNS 2022
River Road Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas treating an average of 10.56 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 19.91 MGD, serving about 105,333 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit TX0047686 (effective), which expires in July 2028, with 2 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 1 formal enforcement action naming the plant, the latest in July 2009.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at River Road Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 2
- Effluent violations
- 0
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 River Road Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 1
- 0 since FY2020
- Compliance actions
- $25M
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Jul 2009
WICHITA FALLS, CITY OF (RIVER ROAD)
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Discharge without a Permit · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · Compliance actions $25M
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 06-1996-0411.
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Every action against River Road Wastewater Treatment Plant with dates, milestones, violation types and EPA's complete case summaries, plus inspections and informal actions.
Capital improvement projects in Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls's capital improvement plan lists 17 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $103M starting 2025–2029. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
All water and sewer capital projects in Wichita Falls →
| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Water Distribution Facility | $20,000,000 | 2029–2029 |
| Cypress Water Plant Rehabilitation | $16,500,000 | 2027–2028 |
| Jasper Plant Rehabilitation | $15,960,000 | 2026–2028 |
| Water Main Replacement | $9,940,000 | 2025–2029 |
| Lake Ringgold | $9,000,000 | 2025–2029 |
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Key contacts
2 verified contacts for River Road Wastewater Treatment Plant, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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River Road 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 September 27, 2026.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Lift station · Sludge dewatering · all terms