# City Of Breckenridge WWTP: 8,000-gallon sewage overflow (equipment failure) in Stephens County, TX

**Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Utility / system | City Of Breckenridge WWTP |
| System type | Treatment plant (WWTP) |
| TCEQ RN | RN102844917 |
| Permits | WASTEWATER-PERMIT-WQ0010040001 |
| Volume | 8,000 gallons |
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Source | Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Sanitary Sewer Overflows (data.texas.gov) |
| Receiving water | NA |
| County | Stephens |
| TCEQ region | Abilene |
| Dates | 2026-07-17 |
| Reported | 2026-07-17 |
| Incident number | 462031 |

## Why this score
- 8,000 gallons.
- Equipment failure: a fixable infrastructure cause.
- Reached NA.

Source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Sanitary Sewer Overflows (data.texas.gov) (https://data.texas.gov/d/8kc5-95uk). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:50:46.460Z.
From TCEQ Sanitary Sewer Overflow reports, which TCEQ publishes in monthly batches (recent weeks may not appear yet). Volumes are as reported by the utility and are often estimates. Utility/system level only. Verify with TCEQ.