Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0038229
CELANESE LTD, Enoree, SC: NPDES SC0038229 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CELANESE LTD holds NPDES permit SC0038229. EPA’s file records it issued September 11, 2020 and expiring September 30, 2025. 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 | CELANESE LTD |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CELANESE LTD |
| NPDES ID | SC0038229 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 11, 2020 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2025 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Enoree, SC 29335 |
| Subwatershed | Boggy Creek-Enoree River (HUC 030501080106) |
| NAICS | 325520 – Adhesive Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2891 – Adhesives And Sealants |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler SCR000766642; ICIS-AIR source SC00020600430 |
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
- 75Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 74With 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; the 60 with the most exceedances of 75 are shown.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 75 | 47 | June 30, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Surfactants [MBAS] | 0 | 22 | 10 | August 31, 2012 | 126% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 33 | 5 | November 30, 2017 | 89% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 14 | 2 | August 31, 2019 | 75% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 16 | 1 | January 31, 2021 | |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Carbon tetrachloride | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthylene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Acrylonitrile | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Anthracene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[a]pyrene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chlorobenzene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chrysene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Diethyl phthalate | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Dimethyl phthalate | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Fluoranthene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Fluorene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Hexachloroethane | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Methyl chloride [Chloromethane] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Methylene chloride | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nitrobenzene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Phenanthrene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Pyrene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethane | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[a]anthracene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichlorobenzene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichloropropene, total weight | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichlorobenzene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1,4-Dichlorobenzene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2-Chlorophenol | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2-Nitrophenol | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dichlorophenol | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dimethylphenol | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dinitrotoluene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2,6-Dinitrotoluene | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4-Nitrophenol | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol | 0 | 4 | 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 SC0038229.
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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