Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0021911
J.H. BAXTER & CO., INC., Eugene, OR: NPDES OR0021911 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
J.H. BAXTER & CO., INC. holds NPDES permit OR0021911, which discharges to Old Amazon Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 10, 2002 and expiring December 31, 2006. 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 | J.H. BAXTER & CO., INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | J.H. BAXTER & CO., INC. |
| NPDES ID | OR0021911 |
| 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 | January 10, 2002 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2006 |
| Address | Eugene, OR 97402 |
| Receiving water | OLD AMAZON CREEK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Amazon Creek (HUC 170900030108) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ORD009032400; ICIS-AIR source ORLRA4103900502 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 24 | 5 | March 31, 2020 | 194% over the limit |
| Pentachlorophenol | 0 | 120 | 2 | November 30, 2017 | 258% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 0 | 7 | 2 | July 31, 2025 | 6% over the limit |
| pH | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 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
- 7Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2025 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | ST6 |
| July 1, 2025 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| May 1, 2023 | Failure to provide complete and accurate information (not related to annual report) | ST6 |
| February 1, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| December 1, 2022 | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| December 1, 2022 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| April 8, 2019 | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | 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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