Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WA0040771
SSA CONTAINERS INC, Tacoma, WA: NPDES WA0040771 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 4Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
SSA CONTAINERS INC holds NPDES permit WA0040771. EPA’s file records it issued February 13, 2009 and expiring June 30, 2014.
SSA CONTAINERS INC, Tacoma, Washington: Individual permit WA0040771; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued February 13, 2009, term to June 30, 2014, by State.
- Pentachlorophenol: 6 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2011, largest 1,600% over the limit.
- pH, maximum: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- pH, minimum: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
SSA CONTAINERS INC among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 99 discharge permits in the Puget Sound subwatershed (HUC 171100191200), WA0040771 among them. Its county holds 662, 9 of them major permits; WA0040771 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Puget Sound subwatershed (HUC 171100191200)
- 2015A WASTEWATER REPLACEMENTS, Tacoma: WAR302606, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2015
- ALASKA PACKAGING LUMBER, Tacoma: WAR304459, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2024
- ALON ASPHALT CO RICHMOND BEACH TERMINAL, Edmonds: WA0031704, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2022
- AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Tacoma: WAR308855, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2024
- AMTRAK PACIFIC NORTHWEST MAINTENANCE FACILITY, Seattle: WAR314450, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
- AMTRAK RAILROAD KING ST MAINTENANCE, Seattle: WAR003235, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2024
- ARBOR HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DEMO, Seattle: WAR301964, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2014
- ARMSTRONG SDAP-SFR, Olalla: WAR312897, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
- ARTEMIS HOTEL, Des Moines: WAR127100, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2015
- BAINBRIDGE DISPOSAL, Bainbridge Island: WAR311383, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2024
Identity
| Facility as filed | SSA CONTAINERS INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SSA CONTAINERS INC |
| NPDES ID | WA0040771 |
| 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 | February 13, 2009 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2014 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Tacoma, WA 98421 |
| Subwatershed | Puget Sound (HUC 171100191200) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler WAD988479622 |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 4Pollutants on file
- 4Under a numeric limit
- 1With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentachlorophenol | 6 | 3 | 3 | August 31, 2011 | 1,600% over the limit |
| pH, maximum | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH, minimum | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WA0040771.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WA0040771.
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 WA0040771.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.