Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MDG999138

CUTTS & CHASE SHIPYARD, INC., Oxford, MD: NPDES MDG999138 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
6Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

CUTTS & CHASE SHIPYARD, INC., held by Cutts & Chase Shipyard, holds NPDES permit MDG999138, which discharges to Town Creek Via Lower Choptank River. EPA’s file records it issued August 3, 2011 and expiring February 28, 2016.

CUTTS & CHASE SHIPYARD, INC., Oxford, Maryland: Coverage under a general permit MDG999138, held by Cutts & Chase Shipyard; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 3, 2011, term to February 28, 2016, by Maryland Department of The Environment; discharges to Town Creek via Lower Choptank River.

Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oil & Grease: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Copper, total [as Cu]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Lead, total [as Pb]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

CUTTS & CHASE SHIPYARD, INC. among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 21 discharge permits in the Tred Avon River-Choptank River subwatershed (HUC 020600050504), MDG999138 among them. Its county holds 56, 0 of them major permits; MDG999138 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Tred Avon River-Choptank River subwatershed (HUC 020600050504)

CAMPBELL'S BOATYARD @ JACK'S POINT, Oxford: MDG999179, minor permit, discharging to Town Creek via Lower Choptank, permit term to February 28, 2015
CAMPBELL'S TOWN CREEK BOATYARD, Oxford: MDG999228, minor permit, discharging to Tred Avon River via Lower Choptank, permit term to February 28, 2015
CHARLES ALSTON, Easton: MDG870197, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2025
CHESAPEAKE BRAND, LLC, Easton: MDG521500, minor permit, permit term to October 31, 2027
CHRISTOPHER PHIPPS, Easton: MDG870113, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2025
EASTON CLUB EAST COMMUNITY, Easton: MDG870289, minor permit, discharging to LOWER CHOPTANK, permit term to June 30, 2025
EASTON UTILITIES WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM, Easton: MDG679554, minor permit, discharging to Miles River and Lower/Upper Choptank, permit term to July 31, 2025
EXXON S.S. 2-5052, Easton: MDG915004, minor permit, discharging to LOWER CHOPTANK, permit term to May 24, 2007
FAR EASTERN SHORE WINERY, Easton: MDR003963, minor permit, permit term to March 3, 2031
JAN KIRSH LANDSCAPES LTD, Oxford: MDG870131, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2025

What the register holds for CUTTS & CHASE SHIPYARD, INC.: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Oxford, Maryland, its receiving water, and 6 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MDG999138.

Identity

Facility as filed	CUTTS & CHASE SHIPYARD, INC.
Permittee as filed	Cutts & Chase Shipyard
NPDES ID	MDG999138
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	August 3, 2011
Expiration date	February 28, 2016
Issuing agency	Maryland Department of The Environment
Address	Oxford, MD 21654
Receiving water	Town Creek via Lower Choptank River
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Tred Avon River-Choptank River (HUC 020600050504)

Effluent limits and exceedances

6Pollutants on file
6Under a numeric limit
0With 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	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended	2	0	0
Oil & Grease	2	0	0
Copper, total [as Cu]	2	0	0
Lead, total [as Pb]	2	0	0
Zinc, total [as Zn]	2	0	0
Flow	1	0	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MDG999138.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MDG999138.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MDG999138.

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 MDG999138.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MDG999138, held by Cutts & Chase Shipyard, Inc. in Oxford, Maryland, which discharges to Town Creek via the Lower Choptank River. The page lists a permit status of administratively continued, a minor discharger class, 6 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.