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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WA0044822

GARFIELD STP, Garfield, WA: NPDES WA0044822 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GARFIELD STP, held by Town of Garfield, holds NPDES permit WA0044822. EPA’s file records it issued June 29, 2010 and expiring June 30, 2015. 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 filedGARFIELD STP
Permittee as filedTown of Garfield
NPDES IDWA0044822
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 29, 2010
Expiration dateJune 30, 2015
Issuing agencyState
AddressGarfield, WA 99130
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedSilver Creek (HUC 170601080305)
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 general0205141June 30, 20261,001,900% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C0588102March 31, 20151,434% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]0151102January 31, 20261,436,011% over the limit
Solids, total suspended055260March 31, 20151,868% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal02811January 31, 20131,455% over the limit
pH0613September 30, 2012
Flow0680
Chlorine, total residual0620
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]0580
BOD, percent removal [total]0310

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 WA0044822.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 8, 2026EvaluationS

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 15, 2026Notice of ViolationState

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 the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES WA0044822 for the GARFIELD STP in Garfield, WA, held by the Town of Garfield, which is administratively continued past its June 30, 2015 expiration date. The page lists a Minor discharger class, 6 pollutants under a numeric limit, 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and 10 pollutants on file, with 0 recorded in the effluent limits and exceedances count.