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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AZ0024937

PIMA COUNTY - WWMD - GREEN VALLEY BNRO - WWTP, Sahuarita, AZ: NPDES AZ0024937 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PIMA COUNTY - WWMD - GREEN VALLEY BNRO - WWTP, held by Pima County - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department, holds NPDES permit AZ0024937. EPA’s file records it issued February 2, 2021 and expiring February 1, 2026.

PIMA COUNTY - WWMD - GREEN VALLEY BNRO - WWTP, Sahuarita, Arizona: Individual permit AZ0024937, held by Pima County - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued February 2, 2021, term to February 1, 2026.

  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 7 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total suspended: 7 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cyanide, total [as CN]: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Selenium, total recoverable: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, total recoverable: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, total recoverable: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • pH: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Temperature, water deg. centigrade: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil & Grease: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Sulfide, total [as S]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Iron, total recoverable: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hydrogen sulfide: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • TU Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata (formerly Selenastrum capricornutum): 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Static 7Day Chronic Pimephales Promelas: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelas: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Dichlorobromomethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Carbon tetrachloride: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Bromoform: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Dibromochloromethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chloroform: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toluene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Benzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Acenaphthylene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Acenaphthene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Acrolein: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Acrylonitrile: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Anthracene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Benzo[b]fluoranthene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Benzo[k]fluoranthene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Benzo[a]pyrene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Bis[2-chloroethyl] ether: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Bis[2-chloroethoxy]methane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Bis[2-chloroisopropyl] ether: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Butyl benzyl phthalate: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chlorobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chrysene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Diethyl phthalate: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Dimethyl phthalate: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • 1,2-Diphenylhydrazine: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Ethylbenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Fluoranthene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Fluorene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hexachlorocyclopentadiene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hexachlorobutadiene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hexachloroethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Isophorone: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Methyl bromide [Bromomethane]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Methyl chloride [Chloromethane]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • N-Nitrosodi-N-propylamine: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • N-Nitrosodiphenylamine: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • N-Nitrosodimethylamine [NDMA]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Arizona holds 91 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 60 were issued before AZ0024937. Pima County - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department holds 5 permits in Arizona.

Other permits held by Pima County - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department

Coverages issued nearest AZ0024937

PIMA COUNTY - WWMD - GREEN VALLEY BNRO - WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 12 discharge permits in the Kinney Tank-Santa Cruz River subwatershed (HUC 150503010704), AZ0024937 among them. Its county holds 188, 6 of them major permits; AZ0024937 is a major permit.

Other permits in the Kinney Tank-Santa Cruz River subwatershed (HUC 150503010704)

  • CWC WELL 12, Green Valley: AZD114266, minor permit, permit term to May 31, 2026
  • GREEN VALLEY PLANT, Sahuarita: AZI108391, minor permit, discharging to Santa Cruz River | Demetrie Wash - San Xavier, permit term to January 15, 2030
  • GREEN VALLEY PLANT, Sahuarita: AZMS67729, minor permit, permit term to August 10, 2021
  • GREEN VALLEY PLANT, Sahuarita: AZMS80976, minor permit, permit term to December 30, 2024
  • JPAR WATERLINE PHASE 2, Unknown: AZC107979, minor permit, discharging to Santa Cruz River | Demetrie Wash - San Xavier, permit term to July 5, 2025
  • LAS CAMPANAS LOTS 160-200, Green Valley: AZC113595, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed ephemeral tributary, permit term to August 28, 2030
  • LAS CAMPANAS LOTS 160-200, Unknown: AZCN91540, minor permit, permit term to June 30, 2025
  • MADERA HIGHLANDS VILLAGE 4 PH.2, Unknown: AZCN92991, minor permit, permit term to June 30, 2025
  • RANCHO SAHUARITA REGION 9C EAST LOTS 730-954, Unknown: AZC113599, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed ephemeral tributary, permit term to August 28, 2030
  • STONEHOUSE, Sahuarita: AZC115035, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed ephemeral tributary, permit term to August 28, 2030

What the register holds for PIMA COUNTY - WWMD - GREEN VALLEY BNRO - WWTP: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Sahuarita, Arizona, and 181 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES AZ0024937.

Identity

Facility as filedPIMA COUNTY - WWMD - GREEN VALLEY BNRO - WWTP
Permittee as filedPima County - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department
NPDES IDAZ0024937
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 2, 2021
Expiration dateFebruary 1, 2026
AddressSahuarita, AZ 85614
SubwatershedKinney Tank-Santa Cruz River (HUC 150503010704)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant; the 60 with the most exceedances of 181 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C700
Solids, total suspended700
Cyanide, total [as CN]500
Selenium, total recoverable500
Zinc, total recoverable500
Copper, total recoverable500
Chlorine, total residual500
pH400
Temperature, water deg. centigrade300
Oil & Grease300
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]300
Sulfide, total [as S]300
Iron, total recoverable300
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]300
Hydrogen sulfide300
TU Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata (formerly Selenastrum capricornutum)300
Static 7Day Chronic Pimephales Promelas300
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia300
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelas300
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]200
2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol200
Dichlorobromomethane200
Carbon tetrachloride200
1,2-Dichloroethane200
Bromoform200
Dibromochloromethane200
Chloroform200
Toluene200
Benzene200
Acenaphthylene200
Acenaphthene200
Acrolein200
Acrylonitrile200
Anthracene200
Benzo[b]fluoranthene200
Benzo[k]fluoranthene200
Benzo[a]pyrene200
Bis[2-chloroethyl] ether200
Bis[2-chloroethoxy]methane200
Bis[2-chloroisopropyl] ether200
Butyl benzyl phthalate200
Chlorobenzene200
Chrysene200
Diethyl phthalate200
Dimethyl phthalate200
1,2-Diphenylhydrazine200
Ethylbenzene200
Fluoranthene200
Fluorene200
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene200
Hexachlorobutadiene200
Hexachloroethane200
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene200
Isophorone200
Methyl bromide [Bromomethane]200
Methyl chloride [Chloromethane]200
N-Nitrosodi-N-propylamine200
N-Nitrosodiphenylamine200
N-Nitrosodimethylamine [NDMA]200
Nitrobenzene200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AZ0024937.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AZ0024937.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES AZ0024937.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES AZ0024937.

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This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AZ0024937, held by Pima County - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department for PIMA COUNTY - WWMD - GREEN VALLEY BNRO - WWTP in Sahuarita, Arizona. The page lists the permit as administratively continued, classed as a Major Discharger, with 181 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.