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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0038636

REED MINERALS - TAMPA, Gibsonton, FL: NPDES FL0038636 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

REED MINERALS - TAMPA, held by Harsco Environmental - Tampa, Florida, holds NPDES permit FL0038636, which discharges to Hillsborough Bay Upper Class Iii Marine Wbid 1558e. EPA’s file records it issued October 5, 2017 and expiring October 4, 2022. 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 filedREED MINERALS - TAMPA
Permittee as filedHarsco Environmental - Tampa, Florida
NPDES IDFL0038636
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
IssuedOctober 5, 2017
Expiration dateOctober 4, 2022
Issuing agencyFlorida Department of Environmental Protection
AddressGibsonton, FL 33619
Receiving waterHillsborough Bay Upper Class III Marine WBID 1558E
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedDelaney Creek-Archie Creek Frontal (HUC 031002060302)
NAICS327910 – Abrasive Product Manufacturing
SIC3291 – Abrasive Products

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

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
Nickel, total recoverable12517December 31, 201738,454% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1218September 30, 200488% over the limit
Iron, total recoverable1145September 30, 200628,567% over the limit
LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia3134October 31, 201799,999% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable184December 31, 20171,119% over the limit
Silver total recoverable162December 31, 2005335% over the limit
Mercury, total recoverable122December 31, 2017180% over the limit
pH2271July 31, 2006
Lead, total recoverable151March 31, 2007114% over the limit
Turbidity4320
Turbidity, lab, NTU0210
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2180
Specific conductance1140
Flow rate0140
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]0120
LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Cyprinella leedsi390
Solids, total suspended150
Arsenic, total recoverable140
Temperature, water deg. centigrade110
Oxygen, dissolved percent saturation110

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 FL0038636.

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 NPDES permit FL0038636 for REED MINERALS - TAMPA in Gibsonton, FL, held by Harsco Environmental - Tampa, Florida, and discharging to Hillsborough Bay Upper Class III Marine WBID 1558E. The facility is listed with a Minor discharger class, an administratively continued status, and 9 pollutants with an effluent exceedance out of 17 pollutants under a numeric limit.