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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTR106932

INVESTECH RESEARCH, Whitefish, MT: NPDES MTR106932 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

INVESTECH RESEARCH, held by WATSON EXCAVATING INC, holds NPDES permit MTR106932, which discharges to Stillwater. EPA’s file records it issued June 9, 2017 and expiring December 31, 2017. 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 filedINVESTECH RESEARCH
Permittee as filedWATSON EXCAVATING INC
NPDES IDMTR106932
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
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedJune 9, 2017
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2017
Issuing agencyMT DEQ
AddressWhitefish, MT 59937
Receiving waterSTILLWATER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedWhitefish Lake (HUC 170102100506)
SIC1542 – Nonresidential Construction

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

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MTR106932.

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
August 16, 2017WW Storm Water Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMPST6
August 16, 2017WW Storm Water Construction - Failure to properly operate and maintain BMPsST6

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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