Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0141038
AK STEEL CORP - MIDDLETOWN WORKS, Middletown, OH: NPDES OH0141038 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
AK STEEL CORP - MIDDLETOWN WORKS, held by AK Steel Corp, holds NPDES permit OH0141038, which discharges to Dicks Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 28, 2011 and expiring October 31, 2014.
AK STEEL CORP - MIDDLETOWN WORKS, Middletown, Ohio: Individual permit OH0141038, held by AK Steel Corp; Effective; issued March 28, 2011, term to October 31, 2014; discharges to Dicks Creek.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2012, largest 29,650% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2010.
- Temperature, water deg. centigrade: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Turbidity: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil and grease, hexane extr method: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
AK STEEL CORP - MIDDLETOWN WORKS among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Dicks Creek subwatershed (HUC 050800020704), OH0141038 among them. Its county holds 31, 9 of them major permits; OH0141038 is a minor permit.
Identity
| Facility as filed | AK STEEL CORP - MIDDLETOWN WORKS |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | AK Steel Corp |
| NPDES ID | OH0141038 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 28, 2011 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2014 |
| Address | Middletown, OH 45053 |
| Receiving water | Dicks Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Dicks Creek (HUC 050800020704) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler OHD004234480; ICIS-AIR source OH0000001409010006 |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 3 | 3 | 2 | July 31, 2012 | 29,650% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2010 | |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES OH0141038.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES OH0141038.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES OH0141038.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.