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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTG310014

HILDER HERD PROPERTIES CO MAART 3-2 SITE, Custer, MT: NPDES MTG310014 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HILDER HERD PROPERTIES CO MAART 3-2 SITE, held by CLINE PRODUCTION CO, holds NPDES permit MTG310014, which discharges to Stock Watering In Weed Ck Drainage. EPA’s file records it issued May 1, 2015 and expiring April 30, 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 filedHILDER HERD PROPERTIES CO MAART 3-2 SITE
Permittee as filedCLINE PRODUCTION CO
NPDES IDMTG310014
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
IssuedMay 1, 2015
Expiration dateApril 30, 2020
AddressCuster, MT 59024
Receiving waterSTOCK WATERING IN WEED CK DRAINAGE
SubwatershedWeed Creek (HUC 101000010102)
SIC1311 – Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

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
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]191June 30, 201246% over the limit
Flow rate1150
pH0140
Oil & Grease0100
Conductivity280
Sulfate080
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]070
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]070
Fluoride070
Arsenic, total recoverable070
Cobalt, total recoverable070
Selenium, total recoverable070
Zinc, total recoverable070
Cadmium, total recoverable070
Lead, total recoverable070
Chromium, total recoverable070
Copper, total recoverable070
Flow rate030
Solids, total dissolved030
Sulfate, total [as SO4]220
Specific conductance020
Oil and grease, hexane extr method110

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
January 29, 2024Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling ViolationST6
January 29, 2024Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative SampleST6

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 MTG310014 for the HILDER HERD PROPERTIES CO MAART 3-2 SITE in Custer, MT, held by CLINE PRODUCTION CO, with a permit status of administratively continued and a discharger class of 5 Minor Discharger. The register lists 1 pollutant under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance, and the permit discharges to STOCK WATERING IN WEED CK DRAINAGE in the Weed Creek subwatershed (HUC 101000010102). The permit was issued May 1, 2015 and expired April 30, 2020.