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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0039136

AIRGAS USA, LLC, Pelham, GA: NPDES GA0039136 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

AIRGAS USA, LLC, held by AIRGAS CARBONICS, INC, holds NPDES permit GA0039136. EPA’s file records it issued March 12, 2010 and expiring February 25, 2015. 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 filedAIRGAS USA, LLC
Permittee as filedAIRGAS CARBONICS, INC
NPDES IDGA0039136
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
IssuedMarch 12, 2010
Expiration dateFebruary 25, 2015
AddressPelham, GA 31779
SubwatershedHowell Lake-Big Slough (HUC 031300080502)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]01513May 31, 2017319% over the limit
pH2191November 30, 2016
Solids, total suspended2220
Oil & Grease2220
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2190
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C060
Phosphorus, ortho060
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit040
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]040
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]040
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]020
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]020
Phosphorus, total [as P]020
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight010

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 GA0039136.

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 NPDES permit GA0039136, held by AIRGAS CARBONICS, INC for AIRGAS USA, LLC in Pelham, GA, which is administratively continued and classed as a minor discharger. The page lists 14 pollutants on file, 4 of them under a numeric limit, 14 with a violation of any kind, and 2 with an effluent exceedance.