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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SCG340017

COLONIAL PIPELINE SPARTANBURG, Spartanburg, SC: NPDES SCG340017 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COLONIAL PIPELINE SPARTANBURG, held by COLONIAL PIPELINE COMPANY, holds NPDES permit SCG340017. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2009 and expiring July 31, 2014. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCOLONIAL PIPELINE SPARTANBURG
Permittee as filedCOLONIAL PIPELINE COMPANY
NPDES IDSCG340017
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 1, 2009
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2014
Issuing agencyState
AddressSpartanburg, SC 29302
SubwatershedUpper Fairforest Creek (HUC 030501070402)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler SCD000623231; ICIS-AIR source SC00020600210

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Chlorine, total residual3971January 31, 2022216% over the limit
pH124440
Chromium, trivalent [as Cr]41580
Benzene41580
Diesel range organics diesel, total, wtr41110
Solids, total suspended31110
Surfactants [MBAS]31110
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant31110
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]2990
Organics, gasoline range3790
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]2640
Toluene2640
Ethylbenzene2640
Xylenes [total], dry weight2640
Zinc, total [as Zn]3470
Copper, total [as Cu]2470
Lead, total [as Pb]2470
Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE]2470
Acenaphthylene2470
Fluorene2470
Naphthalene2470
Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia2110

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES SCG340017.

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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What this page shows

This Velarion Records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit SCG340017 for COLONIAL PIPELINE SPARTANBURG in Spartanburg, SC, held by COLONIAL PIPELINE COMPANY, with the permit administratively continued as a minor discharger under coverage of a general permit. The facts list one pollutant under a numeric limit and one pollutant with an effluent exceedance, and the permit's issue and expiration dates as stood in EPA's file when loaded (July 1, 2009 and July 31, 2014). The facility sits in the Upper Fairforest Creek subwatershed, HUC 030501070402.