Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NC0040339

B.H. CORPENING FORESTRY TRAINING CENTER, Crossnore, NC: NPDES NC0040339 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
8Pollutants under a numeric limit
1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

B.H. CORPENING FORESTRY TRAINING CENTER, held by NC Forest Service, holds NPDES permit NC0040339. EPA’s file records it issued December 12, 2014 and expiring January 31, 2020. 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 filed	B.H. CORPENING FORESTRY TRAINING CENTER
Permittee as filed	NC Forest Service
NPDES ID	NC0040339
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	December 12, 2014
Expiration date	January 31, 2020
Address	Crossnore, NC 28616
Subwatershed	Headwaters Yadkin River (HUC 030401010102)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

8Pollutants on file
8Under a numeric limit
8With a violation of any kind
1With an effluent exceedance

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 measure	Limits	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended	2	65	1	July 31, 2008	13% over the limit
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C	2	64	0
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	2	62	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	1	62	0
Chlorine, total residual	1	62	0
Temperature, water deg. centigrade	1	61	0
pH	2	44	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	1	41	0

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

1Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
November 6, 2018	Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation	ST6

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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This public-records page covers NPDES permit NC0040339 for B.H. Corpening Forestry Training Center in Crossnore, NC, an administratively continued minor discharger permit, with 8 pollutants on file, 8 under a numeric limit, and 8 with a violation of any kind. The page also lists 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance and records the permit's issue and expiration dates, which fall on December 12, 2014 and January 31, 2020.