Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WAR002115
LEWIS COUNTY WORK OPPORTUNITY, Chehalis, WA: NPDES WAR002115 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
LEWIS COUNTY WORK OPPORTUNITY, held by Lewis County Work Opportunities, holds NPDES permit WAR002115. EPA’s file records it issued November 20, 2019 and expiring December 31, 2024.
LEWIS COUNTY WORK OPPORTUNITY, Chehalis, Washington: Coverage under a general permit WAR002115, held by Lewis County Work Opportunities; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 20, 2019, term to December 31, 2024, by State; Sawmills.
- Turbidity: 1 limit, 31 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2021.
- pH: 2 limits, 56 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil and grease visual: 1 limit, 28 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 1 limit, 26 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 1 limit, 26 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chemical oxygen demand [COD]: 1 limit, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
LEWIS COUNTY WORK OPPORTUNITY among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 55 discharge permits in the Dillenbaugh Creek-Chehalis River subwatershed (HUC 171001030402), WAR002115 among them. Its county holds 160, 4 of them major permits; WAR002115 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Dillenbaugh Creek-Chehalis River subwatershed (HUC 171001030402)
- 1795 BISHOP RD, Chehalis: WAR315727, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2030
- 2061 JACKSON MULTI-FAMILY, Chehalis: WAR313670, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
- ALS WELDING & STEEL FABRICATION INC, Chehalis: WAR305050, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2024
- ARISTOCRATIC CABINETS, Chehalis: WAR011114, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2014
- ARKANSAS WAY ROAD EXTENSION, Chehalis: WAR302843, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2015
- B&R AUTO WRECKING, Chehalis: WAR302543, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2024
- BRADKEN INC, Chehalis: WAR002513, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2014
- CALPORTLAND CHEHALIS PLANT, Chehalis: WAG501263, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- CASCADE HARDWOOD LLC, Chehalis: WAR000628, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2024
- CENTRALIA CITY, Centralia: WAR045027, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2024
Identity
| Facility as filed | LEWIS COUNTY WORK OPPORTUNITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Lewis County Work Opportunities |
| NPDES ID | WAR002115 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 20, 2019 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Chehalis, WA 98532 |
| Subwatershed | Dillenbaugh Creek-Chehalis River (HUC 171001030402) |
| NAICS | 321113 – Sawmills |
| SIC | 2499 – Wood Products |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 7With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turbidity | 1 | 31 | 5 | March 31, 2021 | |
| pH | 2 | 56 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease visual | 1 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 1 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 1 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Chemical oxygen demand [COD] | 1 | 23 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WAR002115.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WAR002115.
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 WAR002115.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.