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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAP050323

TRICORN USA, INC., Rabun Gap, GA: NPDES GAP050323 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TRICORN USA, INC., held by Gap Partners, Inc.dba PPI, holds NPDES permit GAP050323. EPA’s file records it issued May 8, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2023. 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 filedTRICORN USA, INC.
Permittee as filedGap Partners, Inc.dba PPI
NPDES IDGAP050323
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual industrial user permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 8, 2019
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2023
AddressRabun Gap, GA 30568

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C212032December 31, 20232,403% over the limit
Oil & Grease2804July 31, 202038% over the limit
pH2793July 31, 2021
Solids, total suspended2762October 31, 20209% over the limit
Cyanide, total recoverable2382October 31, 202315,750% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2751April 30, 201820% over the limit
Silver total recoverable4651April 30, 2022213% over the limit
Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]2760
Nickel, total recoverable4640
Zinc, total recoverable4640
Cadmium, total recoverable4640
Lead, total recoverable4640
Chromium, total recoverable4640
Copper, total recoverable4640
Phosphorus, total [as P]0420
Cyanide, total [as CN]0420
Cadmium, total [as Cd]0420
Chromium, total [as Cr]0420
Copper, total [as Cu]0420
Lead, total [as Pb]0420
Nickel, total [as Ni]0420
Silver, total [as Ag]0420
Zinc, total [as Zn]0420

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 GAP050323.

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 GAP050323, held for TRICORN USA, INC. in Rabun Gap, GA, with its status shown as administratively continued and its discharger class as minor. The page lists 23 pollutants on file, 14 of them under a numeric limit, and 7 with an effluent exceedance.