Wastewater Treatment Plant
Hwy 271 North, Paris, TX 75460 · Lamar County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 4.27 MGD
- Design flow
- 7.25 MGD
- NPDES permit
- TX0027910
- Effective
- Permit expires
- August 2031
- Population served
- 25,269
- CWNS 2022
Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Paris, Lamar County, Texas treating an average of 4.27 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 7.25 MGD, serving about 25,269 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit TX0027910 (effective), which expires in August 2031, with 12 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 7 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in April 2020.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures and unit processes at Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Treatment structure data not yet analyzed for this facility.
Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 12
- Effluent violations
- 12
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 Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 7
- 1 since FY2020
- Penalties assessed
- $120,000
- all cases
- Compliance actions
- $1.1M
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Apr 2020
Paris Wastewater Treatment Facility
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · Compliance actions $10,000
EPA's description of the case:
“Paris Wastewater Treatment Facility Order was issued for permit violations. A corrective action plan is required.”
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 06-2020-1706.
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Every action against Wastewater Treatment Plant with dates, milestones, violation types and EPA's complete case summaries, plus inspections and informal actions.
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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 March 1, 2025.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Filter press · FOG · all terms