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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES RI0001121

BLOUNT SEAFOOD CORPORATION, Warren, RI: NPDES RI0001121 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BLOUNT SEAFOOD CORPORATION holds NPDES permit RI0001121, which discharges to Warren River. EPA’s file records it issued February 10, 2003 and expiring March 31, 2008. 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 SEAFOOD CORPORATION
Permittee as filedBLOUNT SEAFOOD CORPORATION
NPDES IDRI0001121
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 10, 2003
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2008
AddressWarren, RI 02885
Receiving waterWARREN RIVER
SubwatershedBarrington River-Warren River (HUC 010900040702)
SIC2092 – Fresh Or Frozen Prepared Fish
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler RIR000512350; ICIS-AIR source RI0000004400100003

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C1681645November 30, 2010343% over the limit
pH28931June 30, 1998
Coliform, fecal general435129July 31, 202612,400% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant417612April 30, 200394,982% over the limit
Oil & Grease1678310March 31, 2022723% over the limit
Total production - mass61859March 31, 201118% over the limit
Solids, total suspended177973May 31, 20072,682% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]42670
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]41210
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]41090
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]4800
Solids, settleable2780
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit1270
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]480
Phosphorus, total [as P]480
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]480
Coliform, total general060
Chlorine, total residual020

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
November 12, 2024Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6

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What this page shows

This page is a Velarion Records register entry for NPDES permit RI0001121, held by BLOUNT SEAFOOD CORPORATION in Warren, RI, which discharges to the WARREN RIVER within the Barrington River-Warren River watershed (HUC 010900040702). The permit is listed as a Major Discharger, administratively continued, with 16 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. EPA's file records issuance on February 10, 2003 and expiration on March 31, 2008, as the file stood when the record was loaded on October 14, 2026.