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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0138053

COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY, Springfield, MO: NPDES MO0138053 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY, held by Commercial Metals Company, holds NPDES permit MO0138053, which discharges to Tributary To Jordan Cr.. EPA’s file records it issued November 4, 2016 and expiring December 31, 2020.

COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY, Springfield, Missouri: Individual permit MO0138053, held by Commercial Metals Company; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 4, 2016, term to December 31, 2020; discharges to Tributary to Jordan Cr..

  • Copper, total recoverable: 6 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2020, largest 199% over the limit.
  • pH: 6 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 3 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, total recoverable: 3 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Silver total recoverable: 3 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Aluminum, total recoverable: 3 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]: 3 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, trivalent total recoverable: 3 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Iron, total recoverable: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, total recoverable: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, total recoverable: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chemical oxygen demand [COD]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Storm water flow: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Rainfall: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • April 19, 2021: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • April 19, 2021: Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting (ST6).

Missouri holds 210 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 37 were issued before MO0138053. Commercial Metals Company holds 2 permits in Missouri.

Other permits held by Commercial Metals Company

Coverages issued nearest MO0138053

COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 202 discharge permits in the Headwaters Wilsons Creek subwatershed (HUC 110100020301), MO0138053 among them. Its county holds 637, 3 of them major permits; MO0138053 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Headwaters Wilsons Creek subwatershed (HUC 110100020301)

  • 00444-276 SPRINGFIELD MO - WAL-MART MFC, Springfield: MORA19753, minor permit, permit term to February 7, 2027
  • 1204 S WEST BYPASS, Springfield: MORA27219, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to Wilsons Cr., permit term to February 7, 2027
  • 1204 S WEST BYPASS, Springfield: MORA29774, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to Wilsons Cr., permit term to February 7, 2027
  • 1640-1670 S FR 129, Springfield: MORA24428, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to Wilsons Cr., permit term to February 7, 2027
  • 2325 N PACKER RD LLC, Springfield: MORA21084, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to Sand Cr., permit term to February 7, 2027
  • 3M SPRINGFIELD, Springfield: MOR23A098, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to South Branch Jordan Creek, permit term to October 31, 2025
  • 7 BREW SUNSHINE, Springfield: MORA25270, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to Fassnight Cr., permit term to February 7, 2027
  • ACRO TRAILER CO, Springfield: MOR203083, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to North Branch Jordan Creek, permit term to August 31, 2024
  • AKRALOS ANIMAL NUTRITION LLC, Springfield: MOR130135, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to Jordan Cr., permit term to October 22, 2028
  • ALL METALS RECYCLING, INC., Springfield: MO0135917, minor permit, discharging to TRIB TO WILSON CR, permit term to December 31, 2020

Identity

Facility as filedCOMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY
Permittee as filedCommercial Metals Company
NPDES IDMO0138053
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
IssuedNovember 4, 2016
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2020
AddressSpringfield, MO 65805
Receiving waterTributary to Jordan Cr.
SubwatershedHeadwaters Wilsons Creek (HUC 110100020301)

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
Copper, total recoverable641June 30, 2020199% over the limit
pH660
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]340
Nickel, total recoverable340
Silver total recoverable340
Aluminum, total recoverable340
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]340
Chromium, trivalent total recoverable340
Solids, total suspended330
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.330
Iron, total recoverable330
Zinc, total recoverable330
Lead, total recoverable330
Chemical oxygen demand [COD]330
Storm water flow330
Rainfall300

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
April 19, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
April 19, 2021Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MO0138053.

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 MO0138053.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Commercial Metals Company's NPDES discharge permit MO0138053 in Springfield, MO, an individual permit for industrial stormwater classed as a minor discharger, which is administratively continued past its December 31, 2020 expiration. The page lists 16 pollutants on file, with 16 under a numeric limit and 1 showing an effluent exceedance, for the receiving water Tributary to Jordan Cr. in the Headwaters Wilsons Creek subwatershed (HUC 110100020301).