Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CA0064165
VOPAK TERMINAL LONG BEACH INC., San Pedro, CA: NPDES CA0064165 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 164Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
VOPAK TERMINAL LONG BEACH INC. holds NPDES permit CA0064165, which discharges to Cerritos Channel Trib. To Long Beach Inner Harbor. EPA’s file records it issued February 4, 2010 and expiring January 10, 2015. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | VOPAK TERMINAL LONG BEACH INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | VOPAK TERMINAL LONG BEACH INC. |
| NPDES ID | CA0064165 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 4, 2010 |
| Expiration date | January 10, 2015 |
| Address | San Pedro, CA 90731 |
| Receiving water | CERRITOS CHANNEL TRIB. TO LONG BEACH INNER HARBOR |
| SIC | 5171 – Petroleum Bulk Stations & Terminals |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler CAT000617001 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 179Pollutants on file
- 164Under a numeric limit
- 153With a violation of any kind
- 7With an effluent exceedance
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 179 are shown.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterococci | 2 | 9 | 7 | December 31, 2025 | 1,014% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 4 | 6 | 6 | June 30, 2024 | 300% over the limit |
| Coliform, total general | 2 | 6 | 6 | December 31, 2025 | 2,757% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 4 | 12 | 4 | June 30, 2024 | 314% over the limit |
| Coliform, total colony forming units | 0 | 7 | 4 | February 29, 2024 | 1,050% over the limit |
| Hydrocarbons, petroleum | 2 | 7 | 3 | March 31, 2023 | 287% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 2 | 2 | March 31, 2024 | |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 4,4'-DDT | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| TCDD equivalents | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], sum of Aroclors | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Chronic Haliotis rufescens | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 20 Minute Fertilization Chronic Dendraster excentricus | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| PCB-1016 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| PCB-1221 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| PCB-1232 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| PCB-1242 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| PCB-1248 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| PCB-1254 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| PCB-1260 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons - Waste Oil | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons - Diesel | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons - Gasoline | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Atherinops affinis | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Sulfide, total [as S] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static 48Hr Chronic Haliotis rufescens | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static 20Min Chronic Dendraster excentricus | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Chronic Macrocystis pyrifera | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 20 Minute Fertilization Chronic Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[a]pyrene | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Chrysene | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Atherinops affinis | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phenols | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Asbestos | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static 48Hr Chronic Macrocystis pyrifera | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static 20Min Chronic Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Thallium, total recoverable | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Carbon tetrachloride | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Methylene chloride | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES CA0064165.
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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