Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0034371

OHSU CENTER FOR HEALTH AND HEALING, Portland, OR: NPDES OR0034371 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
11Pollutants under a numeric limit
4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

OHSU CENTER FOR HEALTH AND HEALING, held by OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, holds NPDES permit OR0034371. EPA’s file records it issued May 1, 2010 and expiring January 31, 2015. 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	OHSU CENTER FOR HEALTH AND HEALING
Permittee as filed	OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY
NPDES ID	OR0034371
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	May 1, 2010
Expiration date	January 31, 2015
Address	Portland, OR 97201
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Willamette River (HUC 170900120202)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

12Pollutants on file
11Under a numeric limit
4With a violation of any kind
4With 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
Zinc, total [as Zn]	0	6	6	July 31, 2026	197% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	6	5	5	January 31, 2025	125% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	6	1	1	November 30, 2025	15% over the limit
pH	4	1	1	February 28, 2026
Temperature, water deg. centigrade	4	0	0
E. coli	4	0	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	3	0	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	2	0	0
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	0	0
Ultraviolet light intensity	1	0	0
BOD, 5-day, percent removal	1	0	0
Solids, suspended percent removal	1	0	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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES OR0034371.

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.

This public-records page covers NPDES discharge permit OR0034371 held by OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY for the OHSU CENTER FOR HEALTH AND HEALING in Portland, OR, with its status listed as administratively continued and its discharger class as minor. The page lists 12 pollutants on file, 11 of them under a numeric limit, and 4 with an effluent exceedance.