Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TN0054879
COCKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION - COSBY HIGH SCHOOL, Cosby, TN: NPDES TN0054879 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
COCKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION - COSBY HIGH SCHOOL, held by Cocke County Board of Education, holds NPDES permit TN0054879, which discharges to Pigeon. EPA’s file records it issued July 27, 2020 and expiring October 31, 2025.
COCKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION - COSBY HIGH SCHOOL, Cosby, Tennessee: Individual permit TN0054879, held by Cocke County Board of Education; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued July 27, 2020, term to October 31, 2025, by TDEC - DWR; discharges to Pigeon; Sewage Treatment Facilities.
- August 13, 2026: Evaluation (S).
Tennessee holds 382 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 282 were issued before TN0054879. Cocke County Board of Education holds 2 permits in Tennessee.
Other permits held by Cocke County Board of Education
- CENTERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Newport: TN0054887, issued July 22, 2020
Coverages issued nearest TN0054879
- June 23, 2020: HUNTINGDON - HWY 22 LAGOON, Huntingdon, TN0026166, held by Town of Huntingdon
- June 23, 2020: TROY WASTEWATER LAGOON, Troy, TN0064777, held by Town of Troy
- July 6, 2020: SPRINGFIELD WATER AND WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Springfield, TN0024961, held by City of Springfield
- July 6, 2020: TOWN OF HUNTINGDON DBA HUNTINGDON WATER TREATMENT PLANT, Huntingdon, TN0026174, held by Town of Huntingdon
- July 22, 2020: CENTERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Newport, TN0054887, held by Cocke County Board of Education
- July 30, 2020: MILAN STP, Milan, TN0062375, held by Milan Public Utilities
- July 31, 2020: EAST SEVIER COUNTY UTILITY DISTRICT STP, Sevierville, TN0060569, held by East Sevier County Utility District (ESCUD)
- August 1, 2020: JASPER STP, Jasper, TN0054585, held by Town of Jasper
- August 4, 2020: GATLINBURG STP, Gatlinburg, TN0020117, held by City of Gatlinburg
- August 4, 2020: SOUTH FULTON STP, South Fulton, TN0064912, held by City of South Fulton
COCKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION - COSBY HIGH SCHOOL among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 4 discharge permits in the Cosby Creek subwatershed (HUC 060101060401), TN0054879 among them. Its county holds 58, 1 of them major permits; TN0054879 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Cosby Creek subwatershed (HUC 060101060401)
- COCKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION - COSBY HIGH SCHOOL, Cosby: TNR138086, minor permit, discharging to Pigeon, permit term to September 30, 2026
- CREEKBANK AUTO SALES LLC, Cosby: TNR051278, not classed
- NPS/GRSM/REHAB, Cosby: TNR137595, minor permit, discharging to Pigeon, permit term to September 30, 2026
Identity
| Facility as filed | COCKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION - COSBY HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Cocke County Board of Education |
| NPDES ID | TN0054879 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 27, 2020 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2025 |
| Issuing agency | TDEC - DWR |
| Address | Cosby, TN 37722 |
| Receiving water | Pigeon |
| Subwatershed | Cosby Creek (HUC 060101060401) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 0Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 0With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES TN0054879.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TN0054879.
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES TN0054879.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.