Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CAP000173
VARIETY METAL FINISHING INC, San Jose, CA: NPDES CAP000173 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Not neededPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
VARIETY METAL FINISHING INC, held by Variety Metal Finishing, holds NPDES permit CAP000173. 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 VARIETY METAL FINISHING INC: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its its address in San Jose, California. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES CAP000173.
Identity
| Facility as filed | VARIETY METAL FINISHING INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Variety Metal Finishing |
| NPDES ID | CAP000173 |
| Permit status | Not needed |
| Permit type | Individual industrial user permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Address | San Jose, CA 95126 |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler CAD981572530 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 0Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 0With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES CAP000173.
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 CAP000173.
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.