Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES UT0000094
PACIFIC CORP DBA: UTPL, Helper, UT: NPDES UT0000094 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PACIFIC CORP DBA: UTPL, held by PACIFICORP, holds NPDES permit UT0000094, which discharges to Willow Creek & Price River. EPA’s file records it issued February 28, 2007 and expiring February 29, 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 | PACIFIC CORP DBA: UTPL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PACIFICORP |
| NPDES ID | UT0000094 |
| 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 |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | February 28, 2007 |
| Expiration date | February 29, 2012 |
| Issuing agency | UTAH DEQ DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY |
| Address | Helper, UT 84526 |
| Receiving water | WILLOW CREEK & PRICE RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Outlet Willow Creek (HUC 140600070303) |
| NAICS | 221112 – Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation |
| SIC | 4911 – Electric Services |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler UTT500010111 |
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
- 14Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 14With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 35 | 11 | December 31, 2013 | 71% over the limit |
| Solids, total dissolved | 8 | 36 | 7 | October 31, 2013 | 100% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 2 | 14 | 6 | May 31, 1995 | 600% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 13 | 6 | February 28, 2015 | 21% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 17 | 1 | June 30, 1992 | |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 11 | 1 | January 31, 2015 | 20% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 0 | 3 | 1 | January 31, 1992 | 12% over the limit |
| Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual | 0 | 3 | 1 | August 31, 1999 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 8 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease visual | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales Promelas | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, free available | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 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 UT0000094.
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.