Robindale WWTP
3208 Robindale Road, Brownsville, TX 78526 · Cameron County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 9.12 MGD
- Design flow
- 14.5 MGD
- NPDES permit
- TX0071340
- Effective
- Permit expires
- January 2029
- Population served
- 80,215
- CWNS 2022
Robindale WWTP is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas treating an average of 9.12 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 14.5 MGD, serving about 80,215 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit TX0071340 (effective), which expires in January 2029, with 3 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 1 formal enforcement action naming the plant, the latest in February 2015.
Treatment technology
One treatment structure or unit process identified at Robindale WWTP.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 3
- Effluent violations
- 3
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 Robindale WWTP in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 1
- 0 since FY2020
- Compliance actions
- $1,000
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Feb 2015
Brownsville Public Utilites Board
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · Compliance actions $1,000
EPA's description of the case:
“Brownsville Public Utilities was issued an Administrative Order, 06-2014-1881 for violations of the permit effluent limits. The facility is located in Brownsville Texas,Cameron County. The orders…”
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Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 06-2014-1881.
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Key contacts
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Robindale 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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