Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0000680
EWEB CARMEN-SMITH, Eugene, OR: NPDES OR0000680 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 3Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
EWEB CARMEN-SMITH, held by EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD, holds NPDES permit OR0000680, which discharges to Mckenzie River. EPA’s file records it issued June 22, 2004 and expiring May 31, 2009. 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 | EWEB CARMEN-SMITH |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD |
| NPDES ID | OR0000680 |
| 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 | June 22, 2004 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2009 |
| Address | Eugene, OR 97345 |
| Receiving water | MCKENZIE RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Boulder Creek-McKenzie River (HUC 170900040206) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 3Pollutants on file
- 3Under a numeric limit
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 4 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2022 | |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 1 | 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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2024 | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | ST6 |
| January 15, 2024 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | 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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.