Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0024554
MIDDLEBOURNE TOWN OF, Middlebourne, WV: NPDES WV0024554 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 12Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
MIDDLEBOURNE TOWN OF, held by MIDDLEBOURNE, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit WV0024554, which discharges to Middle Island Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 12, 1980 and expiring August 21, 2022.
MIDDLEBOURNE TOWN OF, Middlebourne, West Virginia: Individual permit WV0024554, held by MIDDLEBOURNE, TOWN OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 12, 1980, term to August 21, 2022; discharges to MIDDLE ISLAND CREEK.
- Copper, total recoverable: 2 limits, 113 violations of any kind, 103 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2017, largest 595% over the limit.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 2 limits, 91 violations of any kind, 83 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2017, largest 1,386% over the limit.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 43 violations of any kind, 37 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 567% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 3 limits, 37 violations of any kind, 37 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 10% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 50 violations of any kind, 34 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2026, largest 1,510% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 26 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2024, largest 2,900% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 8 limits, 29 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2023, largest 153% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 27 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2026, largest 89% over the limit.
- Lead, total recoverable: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest July 31, 2016, largest 35% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest February 28, 2009, largest 53% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 3 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- pH: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- March 16, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Laboratory Not Certified (ST6).
- December 13, 2017: Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) (ST6).
- December 13, 2017: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
West Virginia holds 251 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 105 were issued before WV0024554.
Coverages issued nearest WV0024554
- September 2, 1980: MALDEN PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT, Charleston, WV0050610, held by MALDEN PSD
- September 7, 1980: KANAWHA PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT, Cheylan, WV0038776, held by KANAWHA PSD
- October 15, 1980: CITY OF FAIRMONT, Fairmont, WV0023353, held by FAIRMONT, CITY OF
- October 29, 1980: CITY OF WILLIAMSON, Williamson, WV0026271, held by WILLIAMSON, CITY OF
- November 12, 1980: UNION TOWN OF, Union, WV0024368, held by UNION, TOWN OF
- November 17, 1980: CITY OF MOUNDSVILLE, Moundsville, WV0023264, held by MOUNDSVILLE, CITY OF
- December 12, 1980: TOWN OF ROMNEY, Romney, WV0020699, held by ROMNEY, TOWN OF
- December 21, 1980: PRINCETON SANITARY BOARD, Princeton, WV0023094, held by PRINCETON, CITY OF
- December 31, 1980: MORGANTOWN WWTP, Star City, WV0023124, held by MORGANTOWN, CITY OF
- December 31, 1980: NEW MARTINSVILLE, New Martinsville, WV0027472, held by NEW MARTINSVILLE, CITY OF
MIDDLEBOURNE TOWN OF among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Gorrell Run-Middle Island Creek subwatershed (HUC 050302010504), WV0024554 among them. Its county holds 24, 1 of them major permits; WV0024554 is a minor permit.
Identity
| Facility as filed | MIDDLEBOURNE TOWN OF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | MIDDLEBOURNE, TOWN OF |
| NPDES ID | WV0024554 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 12, 1980 |
| Expiration date | August 21, 2022 |
| Address | Middlebourne, WV 26149 |
| Receiving water | MIDDLE ISLAND CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Gorrell Run-Middle Island Creek (HUC 050302010504) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 12Under a numeric limit
- 14With a violation of any kind
- 10With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 113 | 103 | December 31, 2017 | 595% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 91 | 83 | December 31, 2017 | 1,386% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 43 | 37 | July 31, 2026 | 567% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 3 | 37 | 37 | July 31, 2026 | 10% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 50 | 34 | May 31, 2026 | 1,510% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 26 | 16 | January 31, 2024 | 2,900% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 8 | 29 | 9 | July 31, 2023 | 153% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 27 | 7 | April 30, 2026 | 89% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 13 | 1 | July 31, 2016 | 35% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 7 | 1 | February 28, 2009 | 53% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 10 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Laboratory Not Certified | ST6 |
| December 13, 2017 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| December 13, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WV0024554.
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 WV0024554.
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