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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTR000294

PACIFIC RECYCLING, Billings, MT: NPDES MTR000294 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PACIFIC RECYCLING, held by PACIFIC STEEL AND RECYCLING, holds NPDES permit MTR000294, which discharges to Yellowstone River. EPA’s file records it issued October 30, 2006 and expiring September 30, 2011. 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.

What the register holds for PACIFIC RECYCLING: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Billings, Montana, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MTR000294.

Identity

Facility as filedPACIFIC RECYCLING
Permittee as filedPACIFIC STEEL AND RECYCLING
NPDES IDMTR000294
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
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedOctober 30, 2006
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2011
Issuing agencyMONTANA DEQ
AddressBillings, MT 59101
Receiving waterYELLOWSTONE RIVER
SubwatershedYellowstone River-Billings (HUC 100700041006)
SIC5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source 0800000030111X0902

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

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MTR000294.

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 MTR000294.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

PACIFIC RECYCLING, the Storm Water Industrial permit in Billings, Montana, is one of 75 such permits in Yellowstone County, and the subwatershed holds 157 NPDES permits in total. The permit records zero pollutants under a numeric limit and zero pollutants with an effluent exceedance.