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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0135917

ALL METALS RECYCLING, INC., Springfield, MO: NPDES MO0135917 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ALL METALS RECYCLING, INC., held by Mr. Emery L. Ferguson, holds NPDES permit MO0135917, which discharges to Trib To Wilson Cr. EPA’s file records it issued December 16, 2015 and expiring December 31, 2020. 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 filedALL METALS RECYCLING, INC.
Permittee as filedMr. Emery L. Ferguson
NPDES IDMO0135917
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
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedDecember 16, 2015
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2020
AddressSpringfield, MO 65802
Receiving waterTRIB TO WILSON CR
SubwatershedHeadwaters Wilsons Creek (HUC 110100020301)
SIC5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source MO00000029077C0019

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.286September 30, 2025120% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable286March 31, 20261,445% over the limit
Solids, total suspended275March 31, 2026460% over the limit
Zinc, total recoverable275March 31, 20261,232% over the limit
Aluminum, total recoverable275March 31, 20261,169% over the limit
Lead, total recoverable275March 31, 2026268% over the limit
Solids, settleable242September 30, 2023900% over the limit
pH451September 30, 2024
Benzene220
Precipitation volume220
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]120
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]020
Storm water flow020
Iron, total recoverable200
Ethylbenzene200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Chemical oxygen demand [COD]100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
December 26, 2024Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
November 14, 2023Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6

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 MO0135917, held by ALL METALS RECYCLING, INC. in Springfield, MO, and reports the permit's status as administratively continued, with a Minor discharger class, 15 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 8 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit was issued December 16, 2015 and expired December 31, 2020, with standing as of October 14, 2026, when the record was loaded.