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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0020818

LEBANON WWTP, Lebanon, OR: NPDES OR0020818 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LEBANON WWTP, held by LEBANON, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit OR0020818, which discharges to South Santiam River. EPA’s file records it issued February 11, 2000 and expiring December 31, 2004. 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 filedLEBANON WWTP
Permittee as filedLEBANON, CITY OF
NPDES IDOR0020818
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 11, 2000
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2004
AddressLebanon, OR 97355
Receiving waterSOUTH SANTIAM RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedOne Horse Slough Creek-South Santiam River (HUC 170900060805)

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
Chlorine, total residual2136135July 31, 20236,500% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2113112January 31, 20251,602% over the limit
Solids, total suspended2529357July 31, 20232,523% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]2524211July 31, 202399,999% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal34810January 31, 2024252% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous, percent removal3416March 31, 2012156% over the limit
E. coli7261February 29, 200812% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4120
Chlorine usage2100
pH440
Temperature, water deg. centigrade420
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit600
Report due [yrmoda]300

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
January 1, 2024Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
July 10, 2023WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
April 30, 2022WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
February 1, 2022Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling ViolationST6
August 1, 2020Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity RequirementsST6
August 1, 2020Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
August 1, 2020Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab ErrorST6

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 the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES OR0020818 for the LEBANON WWTP in Lebanon, OR, held by LEBANON, CITY OF, which discharges to the SOUTH SANTIAM RIVER. The page lists the permit as administratively continued, a Major discharger class, with 13 pollutants on file, 7 under a numeric limit, and 7 with an effluent exceedance.