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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MS0000931

GERDAU MACSTEEL INC, New Albany, MS: NPDES MS0000931 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GERDAU MACSTEEL INC holds NPDES permit MS0000931, which discharges to Jasper Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 25, 2020 and expiring July 31, 2025. 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 filedGERDAU MACSTEEL INC
Permittee as filedGERDAU MACSTEEL INC
NPDES IDMS0000931
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 25, 2020
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2025
Issuing agencyMDEQ
AddressNew Albany, MS 38652
Receiving waterJASPER CREEK
SubwatershedJasper Creek (HUC 080302010404)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MSD063947790; ICIS-AIR source MS0000002814500015

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C4626November 30, 2004160% over the limit
Oil & Grease0506December 31, 2004100% over the limit
pH2273June 30, 2018
Ammonia [as N] + unionized ammonia4662November 30, 200441% over the limit
Solids, total suspended0542November 30, 200487% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]192August 31, 20195% over the limit
Zinc, total recoverable0211October 31, 200426% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2300
Copper, total recoverable0280
Phosphorus, total [as P]0240
Cyanide, total [as CN]0240
Nickel, total recoverable0240
Silver total recoverable0240
Cadmium, total recoverable0240
Lead, total recoverable0240
Chromium, total recoverable0240
Aluminum, total recoverable0180
Toluene4160
Chlorobenzene4160
1,1-Dichloroethylene4160
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene4160
Vinyl chloride4160
Trichloroethylene4160
Tetrachloroethylene4160
Chlorine, total residual0100
Coliform, fecal general0100
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit050
Suspended solids, total annual400

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 MS0000931.

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 September 15, 2026.

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