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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0022578

BAY CITY STP, Bay City, OR: NPDES OR0022578 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BAY CITY STP, held by BAY CITY, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit OR0022578, which discharges to Tillamook Bay. EPA’s file records it issued November 1, 2019 and expiring October 31, 2024. 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 filedBAY CITY STP
Permittee as filedBAY CITY, CITY OF
NPDES IDOR0022578
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
IssuedNovember 1, 2019
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2024
AddressBay City, OR 97141
Receiving waterTILLAMOOK BAY
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedTillamook Bay-Frontal Pacific Ocean (HUC 171002030800)

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
Solids, total suspended1111April 30, 20213% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]610
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C600
pH400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant400
Temperature, water deg. centigrade200
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]100
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit100
Enterococci - % samples exceeding limit100
Enterococci100
Ultraviolet light dosage100
Coliform, fecal general100
BOD, 5-day, percent removal100
Solids, suspended percent removal100
Carbonaceous oxygen demand, % removal100

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 OR0022578.

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.

What this page shows

This page covers NPDES discharge permit OR0022578 for the BAY CITY STP in Bay City, OR, held by BAY CITY, CITY OF and discharging to Tillamook Bay, with the permit recorded as administratively continued and a discharger class of Minor. The figures listed are 15 pollutants on file, 1 pollutant under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.