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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ORRZ00063

NORTHWEST THERMAL SYSTEMS, INC, Estacada, OR: NPDES ORRZ00063 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NORTHWEST THERMAL SYSTEMS, INC, held by Northwest Thermal Systems, Inc., holds NPDES permit ORRZ00063. EPA’s file records it issued April 18, 2024 and expiring June 30, 2026. 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 filedNORTHWEST THERMAL SYSTEMS, INC
Permittee as filedNorthwest Thermal Systems, Inc.
NPDES IDORRZ00063
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedApril 18, 2024
Expiration dateJune 30, 2026
AddressEstacada, OR 97023
SubwatershedDubois Creek-Clackamas River (HUC 170900110603)

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
pH2160
Solids, total suspended180
Copper, total [as Cu]180
Lead, total [as Pb]180
Zinc, total [as Zn]180
Aluminum, total [as Al]180
Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total180

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ORRZ00063.

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 ORRZ00063.

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 ORRZ00063, held by NORTHWEST THERMAL SYSTEMS, INC of Estacada, OR, a minor discharger under industrial stormwater coverage in the Dubois Creek-Clackamas River subwatershed (HUC 170900110603). The permit's status is administratively continued, with EPA's file showing 7 pollutants on file, 7 under a numeric limit, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.