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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0010286

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Cincinnati, OH: NPDES OH0010286 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, held by General Electric Co, holds NPDES permit OH0010286, which discharges to Mill Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 29, 2021 and expiring July 31, 2026. 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 filedGENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Permittee as filedGeneral Electric Co
NPDES IDOH0010286
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
IssuedJune 29, 2021
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2026
AddressCincinnati, OH 45215
Receiving waterMill Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedSharon Creek-Mill Creek (HUC 050902030103)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler OHD000817312; ICIS-AIR source OH0000001431150060

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Temperature, water deg. centigrade422June 30, 20203% over the limit
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia420
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant800
pH600
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]600
Oil and grease, hexane extr method400
Phosphorus, total [as P]400
Toluene400
Benzene400
Ethylbenzene400
Naphthalene400
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C400
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene400
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]200
1,2-cis-Dichloroethene200
Methylene chloride200
1,1-Dichloroethane200
1,1-Dichloroethylene200
1,1,1-Trichloroethane200
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene200
Vinyl chloride200
Trichloroethylene200
Chlorine, total residual200
Tetrachloroethene200

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
May 20, 2024WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Narrative effluent violationST6

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES OH0010286, held by General Electric Company in Cincinnati, OH, which discharges to Mill Creek and is classed as a Minor Discharger. The permit is administratively continued, with 24 listed under that class, 1 pollutant under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.