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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0027634

FLRC (FISHHAWK LAKE), Birkenfeld, OR: NPDES OR0027634 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FLRC (FISHHAWK LAKE), held by FISHHAWK LAKE RESERVE AND COMMUNITY, holds NPDES permit OR0027634, which discharges to Fishhawk Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 25, 2018 and expiring August 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedFLRC (FISHHAWK LAKE)
Permittee as filedFISHHAWK LAKE RESERVE AND COMMUNITY
NPDES IDOR0027634
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 25, 2018
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2023
AddressBirkenfeld, OR 97016
Receiving waterFISHHAWK CREEK
SubwatershedFishhawk Creek (HUC 171002020204)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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 suspended1666September 30, 20246,760% over the limit
Excess thermal load244June 30, 202699% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C1633June 30, 2024605% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal111December 31, 202344% over the limit
pH620
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]220
Temperature, water deg. centigrade500
E. coli400
Flow rate200
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Ultraviolet light dosage100
BOD, 5-day, percent 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 OR0027634.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit OR0027634 for FLRC (FISHHAWK LAKE) in Birkenfeld, OR, held by FISHHAWK LAKE RESERVE AND COMMUNITY, which discharges to Fishhawk Creek within subwatershed HUC 171002020204. The page lists a Minor Discharger class, 13 pollutants with a numeric effluent limit, and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit shown as administratively continued.