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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CA0003689

EXXONMOBIL SOUTHWESTERN TERMINAL AREA I, Terminal Island, CA: NPDES CA0003689 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EXXONMOBIL SOUTHWESTERN TERMINAL AREA I, held by EXXONMOBIL OIL CORPORATION, holds NPDES permit CA0003689, which discharges to Los Angeles Harbor. EPA’s file records it issued December 10, 2009 and expiring November 10, 2014. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for EXXONMOBIL SOUTHWESTERN TERMINAL AREA I: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Terminal Island, California, its receiving water, and 149 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES CA0003689.

Identity

Facility as filedEXXONMOBIL SOUTHWESTERN TERMINAL AREA I
Permittee as filedEXXONMOBIL OIL CORPORATION
NPDES IDCA0003689
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 10, 2009
Expiration dateNovember 10, 2014
AddressTerminal Island, CA 90731
Receiving waterLOS ANGELES HARBOR
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler CAD081734485; ICIS-AIR source CASCA0000603700978

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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 149 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C600
Solids, total suspended600
Oil and grease600
pH400
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]400
Sulfide, total [as S]400
Thallium, total recoverable400
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]400
Nickel, total recoverable400
Zinc, total recoverable400
Cadmium, total recoverable400
Lead, total recoverable400
Copper, total recoverable400
Toluene400
Benzene400
Ethylbenzene400
Surfactants [MBAS]400
Phenols400
Chlorine, total residual400
Mercury, total recoverable400
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]400
Hydrocarbons, petroleum400
%Surv Static 96Hr Acute Pimphales Promelas400
Turbidity300
Solids, settleable300
Enterococci300
Coliform, fecal general300
Coliform, total general300
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit200
Cyanide, total [as CN]200
Asbestos200
Arsenic, total recoverable200
Selenium, total recoverable200
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]200
Chromium, trivalent [as Cr]200
Silver total recoverable200
Antimony, total recoverable200
2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol200
Tributyltin200
Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE]200
Dichlorobromomethane200
Carbon tetrachloride200
1,2-Dichloroethane200
Bromoform200
Dibromochloromethane200
Chloroform200
.delta.-BHC200
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

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES CA0003689.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES CA0003689.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

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