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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NC0034860

SCHNEIDER MILLS WWTP, Taylorsville, NC: NPDES NC0034860 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SCHNEIDER MILLS WWTP, held by Schneider Mills Inc, holds NPDES permit NC0034860. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2015 and expiring July 31, 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 filedSCHNEIDER MILLS WWTP
Permittee as filedSchneider Mills Inc
NPDES IDNC0034860
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
IssuedOctober 1, 2015
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2020
AddressTaylorsville, NC 28681
SubwatershedUpper Leepers Creek (HUC 030501011301)
NAICS313210 – Broadwoven Fabric Mills
SIC2221 – Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Manmade

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
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]2186February 28, 202649% over the limit
Solids, total suspended4203February 28, 20268% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]3123June 30, 201419% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C42460
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2150
Chlorine, total residual1110
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]490
Temperature, water deg. centigrade390
Conductivity260
pH440
Solids, settleable030
Nitrogen, total [as N]030
Phosphorus, total [as P]030
Chromium, total [as Cr]030
Iron, total [as Fe]030
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia030
Chv Statre 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia100

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 NC0034860.

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 NPDES permit NC0034860 for the SCHNEIDER MILLS WWTP in Taylorsville, NC, held by Schneider Mills Inc, which EPA's file lists as administratively continued past its July 31, 2020 expiration date. The page reports 11 major discharger class designation, 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, out of 17 pollutants on file, with 16 pollutants having a limit listed.