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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTG070664

CHS INC LAUREL REFINERY DEWATERING, Laurel, MT: NPDES MTG070664 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CHS INC LAUREL REFINERY DEWATERING, held by CHS INC, holds NPDES permit MTG070664, which discharges to Clarks Fork Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued March 10, 2020 and expiring February 28, 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 filedCHS INC LAUREL REFINERY DEWATERING
Permittee as filedCHS INC
NPDES IDMTG070664
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
IssuedMarch 10, 2020
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2025
AddressLaurel, MT 59044
Receiving waterCLARKS FORK DITCH
SubwatershedYellowstone River-Indian Creek (HUC 100700040602)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MTD006238083; ICIS-AIR source MT0000003011100012

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
Turbidity251September 30, 2010
Oil & Grease120
Oil and grease visual120
Outfall observation,visual, y/n response120

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 MTG070664.

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 MTG070664, held by CHS INC for the CHS INC LAUREL REFINERY DEWATERING facility in Laurel, MT, which discharges to Clarks Fork Ditch. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 4 as its discharger class, 1 pollutant under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.