Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MDG493670

HODGES PIT, Mechanicsville, MD: NPDES MDG493670 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
7Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

HODGES PIT, held by Howlin Concrete Inc., holds NPDES permit MDG493670, which discharges to Unnamed Trib To Buddy Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 17, 2014 and expiring April 30, 2015. 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 filed	HODGES PIT
Permittee as filed	Howlin Concrete Inc.
NPDES ID	MDG493670
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	July 17, 2014
Expiration date	April 30, 2015
Issuing agency	MDE
Address	Mechanicsville, MD 20659
Receiving water	Unnamed Trib to Buddy Creek
Subwatershed	Flat Run-Mountain Run (HUC 020801030503)
SIC	1442 – Construction Sand And Gravel

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

7Pollutants on file
7Under a numeric limit
7With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

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 measure	Limits	Violations, any kind
pH	2	16
Solids, total suspended	2	16
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	16
pH change [range]	2	16
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit	1	8
Solids, settleable	1	8
Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F	1	8

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MDG493670.

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 MDG493670.

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 October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MDG493670 for HODGES PIT in Mechanicsville, MD, held by Howlin Concrete Inc., with a status of administratively continued and a minor discharger class of 7. The facts list 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the permit's issue date of July 17, 2014 and expiration date of April 30, 2015.