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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NY0241652

SALT STORAGE PAD, Albany, NY: NPDES NY0241652 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SALT STORAGE PAD, held by BEN WEITSMAN OF ALBANY LLC, holds NPDES permit NY0241652, which discharges to Hudson R. EPA’s file records it issued August 19, 2019 and expiring February 28, 2025. 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 filedSALT STORAGE PAD
Permittee as filedBEN WEITSMAN OF ALBANY LLC
NPDES IDNY0241652
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 19, 2019
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2025
Issuing agencyNYSDEC
AddressAlbany, NY 12202
Receiving waterHUDSON R
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedSchodack Creek (HUC 020200060404)
SIC5169 – Chemicals & Allied Products

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
pH252October 31, 2014
Oil & Grease121December 31, 2006100% over the limit
Flow rate220
Solids, total suspended110
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]110
Chloride [as Cl]110
Solids, total dissolved110

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 NY0241652.

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

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit NY0241652, held by BEN WEITSMAN OF ALBANY LLC for the SALT STORAGE PAD in Albany, NY, which discharges to the HUDSON R. The permit is administratively continued, with a minor discharger class of 7, 2 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.