Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0047228
BRAYS ISL PLANTATION WWTP, Sheldon, SC: NPDES SC0047228 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BRAYS ISL PLANTATION WWTP, held by BRAYS ISL. PLANTATION WWTP, holds NPDES permit SC0047228, which discharges to Unnamed Wetland To Huspa Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 29, 2009 and expiring September 30, 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 | BRAYS ISL PLANTATION WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BRAYS ISL. PLANTATION WWTP |
| NPDES ID | SC0047228 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 29, 2009 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2013 |
| Address | Sheldon, SC 29941 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED WETLAND TO HUSPA CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Huspa Creek (HUC 030502080602) |
| NAICS | 531110 – Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings |
| SIC | 6514 – Dwelling Operators, Except Apartments |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 20Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 20With a violation of any kind
- 8With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 23 | 21 | May 31, 2014 | 447% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 12 | 46 | 18 | May 31, 2011 | 85% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 28 | 8 | July 31, 2006 | 277% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 17 | 5 | November 30, 2011 | 447% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 22 | 4 | February 28, 2015 | 171% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 22 | 2 | October 31, 2012 | 3,621% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 19 | 2 | September 30, 2007 | |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 37 | 1 | January 31, 2008 | 6% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Enterococci | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| % Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| %Mortality 7Day Chronic Mysid. Bahia | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| %Repro Reduc Static Renewal 7D Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring] | 1 | 5 | 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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 22, 2019 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | 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.