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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CAF001156

PLATFORM A, Pacific Ocean, CA: NPDES CAF001156 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PLATFORM A, held by DCOR, LLC PLATFORM A - CAG280000, holds NPDES permit CAF001156, which discharges to Pacific Ocean. EPA’s file records it issued September 15, 2004 and expiring November 30, 2009. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedPLATFORM A
Permittee as filedDCOR, LLC PLATFORM A - CAG280000
NPDES IDCAF001156
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 15, 2004
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2009
AddressPacific Ocean, CA 93003
Receiving waterPacific Ocean
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler CAD981456817; ICIS-AIR source CASBC0000608308003

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.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Oil and grease, hexane extr method2208August 31, 202548% over the limit
Sanitary waste, residual chlorine2131April 30, 2011100% over the limit
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual171020
Free Oil Visual Sheen12720
Flow8480
Chlorine, total residual0130
Well fluids, oil & grease2120
Drilling fluids, free oil2120
Drilling fluids, volume2120
Drill cuttings, free oil2120
Drilling cuttings, volume2120
Well fluids, volume2120
Chlorine addition rate380
Discharge drill cuttings, base fluids retained160
Number of Events160
Sanitary and Domestic Foam or Floating Solids160
Flow rate, deck drainage160
Diesel Oil Content160
Cadmium [Cd], in barite, dry weight160
Mercury [Hg], in barite, dry weight160
Produced water, flow160
Well fluids, free oil160
Sanitary waste, flow160
LC50 Static 96Hr Acute Mysid. Bahia160
Copper, total recoverable210
Benzo[b]fluoranthene210
Benzo[k]fluoranthene210
Benzo[a]pyrene210
Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Chronic Macrocystis pyrifera010
Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Chronic Haliotis rufescens010
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Atherinops affinis010

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 CAF001156.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES CAF001156 for PLATFORM A in Pacific Ocean, CA, held by DCOR, LLC PLATFORM A - CAG280000, with the permit administratively continued and classed as a Minor Discharger. The page lists 2 pollutants under a numeric limit, 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and 31 effluent limits and exceedances.