Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0002038
DOMINION ENERGY SOUTH CAROLINA, INC./WATEREE STATION, Eastover, SC: NPDES SC0002038 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
DOMINION ENERGY SOUTH CAROLINA, INC./WATEREE STATION, held by DOMINION ENERGY/WATEREE STATION, holds NPDES permit SC0002038, which discharges to Wateree River. EPA’s file records it issued August 29, 2008 and expiring December 31, 2012. 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 | DOMINION ENERGY SOUTH CAROLINA, INC./WATEREE STATION |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | DOMINION ENERGY/WATEREE STATION |
| NPDES ID | SC0002038 |
| 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 | August 29, 2008 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2012 |
| Address | Eastover, SC 29044 |
| Receiving water | Wateree River |
| Subwatershed | Beech Creek-Wateree River (HUC 030501040407) |
| NAICS | 221112 – Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation |
| SIC | 4911 – Electric Services |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler SCD000825786; ICIS-AIR source SC00019000013 |
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
- 23Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 19With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 60 | 3 | May 31, 2006 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 293 | 1 | October 31, 2024 | 40% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 559 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 292 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 12 | 288 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 4 | 288 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 288 | 0 | ||
| %Mortality 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 288 | 0 | ||
| %Repro Reduc Static Renewal7D Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 288 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 161 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, free available | 2 | 142 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 2 | 118 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 118 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 4 | 102 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 98 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | 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.