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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MDG499889

BELVEDERE PLANT, Port Deposit, MD: NPDES MDG499889 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BELVEDERE PLANT, held by Belvedere Plant ( York Building Products Inc), holds NPDES permit MDG499889, which discharges to Furnace Bay Via Principio Creek. EPA’s file records it issued December 1, 2011 and expiring April 30, 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 filedBELVEDERE PLANT
Permittee as filedBelvedere Plant ( York Building Products Inc)
NPDES IDMDG499889
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 1, 2011
Expiration dateApril 30, 2015
Issuing agencyMaryland Department of The Environment
AddressPort Deposit, MD 21904
Receiving waterFurnace Bay via PRINCIPIO CREEK
SubwatershedMill Creek-Furnace Bay (HUC 020600020103)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MDR000007153; ICIS-AIR source MD0000002401500286

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
Solids, total suspended3859513February 29, 2024137% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit192827September 30, 201721% over the limit
Solids, settleable192694December 31, 200914,000% over the limit
pH386033January 31, 2024
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant385760
pH change [range]385220
Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F192800
Temp. difference, summer [deg. F]040
Temperature, summer [deg. F]040

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 MDG499889.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MDG499889.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES MDG499889.

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

The Velarion Records page covers NPDES permit MDG499889 for the BELVEDERE PLANT in Port Deposit, MD, held by Belvedere Plant (York Building Products Inc), which discharges to Furnace Bay via Principio Creek within the Mill Creek-Furnace Bay subwatershed (HUC 020600020103). The page lists a Minor Discharger class, 7 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit shown as administratively continued.