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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0002640

PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC, Chicago, IL: NPDES IL0002640 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC holds NPDES permit IL0002640, which discharges to Calumet River. EPA’s file records it issued September 26, 2012 and expiring September 30, 2017. 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 filedPVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC
Permittee as filedPVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC
NPDES IDIL0002640
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
IssuedSeptember 26, 2012
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2017
AddressChicago, IL 60633
Receiving waterCALUMET RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler ILD001833714; ICIS-AIR source IL000031600ALC

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
pH4226September 30, 2014
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit491December 31, 20125% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2250
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4160

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 IL0002640.

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 IL0002640, held by PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS INC in Chicago, IL, which discharges to the CALUMET RIVER, a receiving water listed as impaired under 303(D). The permit is classed as a Minor Discharger and is listed as administratively continued, with 2 pollutants showing an effluent exceedance and 4 pollutants under a numeric limit.