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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0032298

BLOUNT OREGON CUTTING SYSTEMS DIVISION, Milwaukie, OR: NPDES OR0032298 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BLOUNT OREGON CUTTING SYSTEMS DIVISION, held by BLOUNT, INC., holds NPDES permit OR0032298, which discharges to Minthorne Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 5, 1993 and expiring October 31, 1998. 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 filedBLOUNT OREGON CUTTING SYSTEMS DIVISION
Permittee as filedBLOUNT, INC.
NPDES IDOR0032298
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
IssuedNovember 5, 1993
Expiration dateOctober 31, 1998
AddressMilwaukie, OR 97222
Receiving waterMINTHORNE CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedKellogg Creek (HUC 170900120102)
SIC3425 – Saw Blades And Handsaws
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler ORD010736262

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit020
pH020
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant020

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES OR0032298.

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 OR0032298.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

BLOUNT OREGON CUTTING SYSTEMS DIVISION is one of 11 individual permits on EPA's NPDES register in Clackamas County. The permit has none of the records for pollutants under a numeric limit or pollutants with an effluent exceedance. It is part of the 13 NPDES permits in the Kellogg Creek subwatershed, where 100.0% of the 11 individual permits in Clackamas County have a violation on file.