Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0000353
SAGE AUTO INTERIORS, INC/ABBEVILLE PLANT, Abbeville, SC: NPDES SC0000353 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 21Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SAGE AUTO INTERIORS, INC/ABBEVILLE PLANT, held by SAGE AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS, holds NPDES permit SC0000353. EPA’s file records it issued April 22, 2010 and expiring January 31, 2013. 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 filed | SAGE AUTO INTERIORS, INC/ABBEVILLE PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SAGE AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS |
| NPDES ID | SC0000353 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 22, 2010 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2013 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Abbeville, SC 29620 |
| Subwatershed | Double Branch-Long Cane Creek (HUC 030601030605) |
| NAICS | 313310 – Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills |
| SIC | 2262 – Finishing Plants, Manmade |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler SCD003357449; ICIS-AIR source SC00000400005 |
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
- 22Pollutants on file
- 21Under a numeric limit
- 21With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 6 | 50 | 44 | May 31, 2026 | 300% over the limit |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | 12 | 18 | 12 | September 30, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 12 | 13 | 7 | February 29, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 6 | 12 | 5 | October 31, 2022 | 480% over the limit |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 3 | 3 | 3 | January 31, 2009 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Color [admi units] | 12 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 12 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Sulfide, total [as S] | 12 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 12 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Phenols | 12 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 6 | 8 | 0 | ||
| pH | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| %Mortality 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| %Repro Reduc Static Renewal7D Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 6 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Length of longest pH excursion | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| % of time exceeding pH limits | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 3 | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| July 10, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| February 28, 2017 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | ST6 |
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.