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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0020729

CANYONVILLE STP, Canyonville, OR: NPDES OR0020729 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CANYONVILLE STP, held by CANYONVILLE, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit OR0020729, which discharges to South Umpqua River. EPA’s file records it issued January 3, 2012 and expiring June 30, 2016. 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 filedCANYONVILLE STP
Permittee as filedCANYONVILLE, CITY OF
NPDES IDOR0020729
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 3, 2012
Expiration dateJune 30, 2016
AddressCanyonville, OR 97417
Receiving waterSOUTH UMPQUA RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedO'Shea Creek-South Umpqua River (HUC 171003020508)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Phosphorus, total [as P]6113July 31, 2024105% over the limit
Solids, total suspended1143May 31, 202527% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2122May 31, 202083% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. centigrade290
Flow rate160
pH440
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]140
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]1110
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]110
Chlorine, total residual400
E. coli400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant100
Excess thermal load100
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal100
Solids, suspended percent removal100
Chlorine usage100

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
December 17, 2025WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
May 1, 2025Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
July 1, 2024Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
March 9, 2023Effluent Violations - Unauthorized DischargeST6
October 1, 2021Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
June 1, 2018Effluent Violations - Numeric 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 NPDES permit OR0020729 for the CANYONVILLE STP in Canyonville, OR, held by CANYONVILLE, CITY OF, which discharges to the SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER. The permit is administratively continued and classed as a Minor discharger, with 16 pollutants on file, 9 under a numeric limit, and 3 showing an effluent exceedance.