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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WA0023973

PORT ANGELES STP, Port Angeles, WA: NPDES WA0023973 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PORT ANGELES STP, held by City of Port Angeles, holds NPDES permit WA0023973. EPA’s file records it issued January 7, 2016 and expiring January 31, 2021. 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 filedPORT ANGELES STP
Permittee as filedCity of Port Angeles
NPDES IDWA0023973
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 7, 2016
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2021
Issuing agencyState
AddressPort Angeles, WA 98362
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedEnnis Creek-Frontal Port Angeles Harbor (HUC 171100200405)
Program components on filePOTW, Pretreatment
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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

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
Coliform, fecal general083June 30, 2016149% over the limit
Solids, total suspended0222December 31, 202028% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal032December 31, 202027% over the limit
Carbonaceous oxygen demand, % removal021January 31, 201227% over the limit
Rainfall duration09540
Duration of discharge09540
Rainfall03880
Volume, total03720
Duration01860
Flow01340
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]0260
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]080
Temperature, water deg. centigrade050
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C050
Chlorine, total residual040
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]020
pH020
Oil and grease, hexane extr method020
Cyanide, total [as CN]020
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]020
Total phenols020
Phenolics, total020
Solids, total dissolved020

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 WA0023973.

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 public-records page covers NPDES discharge permit WA0023973 for PORT ANGELES STP in Port Angeles, WA, held by City of Port Angeles, with administratively continued status and a Major Discharger class. The page lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, within the Ennis Creek-Frontal Port Angeles Harbor subwatershed (HUC 171100200405).