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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OK0040177

CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP-BLUESTEM MAYFIELD GAS TP, Sayre, OK: NPDES OK0040177 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP-BLUESTEM MAYFIELD GAS TP, held by Chesapeake Energy Corp-Mayfield, holds NPDES permit OK0040177, which discharges to 311510 Unnamed Trib/Buffalo Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 19, 2004 and expiring March 31, 2009. 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 filedCHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP-BLUESTEM MAYFIELD GAS TP
Permittee as filedChesapeake Energy Corp-Mayfield
NPDES IDOK0040177
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
IssuedMarch 19, 2004
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2009
Issuing agencyODEQ
AddressSayre, OK 73662
Receiving water311510 UNNAMED TRIB/BUFFALO CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedUpper Buffalo Creek (HUC 111203020301)
SIC1311 – Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas

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
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]1305October 31, 200820% over the limit
Oxidants, total residual1295March 31, 200915,200% over the limit
pH22653December 31, 2008
Solids, total suspended01102June 30, 19991,549% over the limit
Oil & Grease01081October 31, 2000847% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant21530
Zinc, total [as Zn]01150
Solids, total dissolved01090
Chromium, total [as Cr]0100
Copper, total [as Cu]0100

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 OK0040177.

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 OK0040177 for CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP-BLUESTEM MAYFIELD GAS TP in Sayre, OK, which is administratively continued and classed as a Minor Discharger. The page lists 4 as the discharger class, 5 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and it names the receiving water as 311510 UNNAMED TRIB/BUFFALO CREEK in the Upper Buffalo Creek (HUC 111203020301) subwatershed.