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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0043613

FAIRFAX MATERIALS, INC., Thomas, WV: NPDES WV0043613 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FAIRFAX MATERIALS, INC. holds NPDES permit WV0043613, which discharges to Sand Rn/No Fk/Blackwater Rv. EPA’s file records it issued November 26, 2018 and expiring September 27, 2023. 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 filedFAIRFAX MATERIALS, INC.
Permittee as filedFAIRFAX MATERIALS, INC.
NPDES IDWV0043613
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 26, 2018
Expiration dateSeptember 27, 2023
AddressThomas, WV 26292
Receiving waterSAND RN/NO FK/BLACKWATER RV
SubwatershedLower Blackwater River (HUC 050200040203)
SIC1422 – Crushed And Broken Limestone

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
Aluminum, total [as Al]3777040June 30, 2025595% over the limit
Solids, total suspended2756524December 31, 2023334% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]3774414May 31, 202552,189% over the limit
Aluminum, dissolved [as Al]377300
pH266040
Flow rate183750
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]153090
Stream flow, instantaneous72110
Manganese, total [as Mn]0660

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 WV0043613.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 29, 2026Reconnaissance without SamplingS
June 15, 2026Reconnaissance without SamplingS
March 3, 2026Reconnaissance without SamplingS

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 WV0043613.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit WV0043613, held by FAIRFAX MATERIALS, INC. of Thomas, WV, which discharges to Sand Rn/No Fk/Blackwater Rv in the Lower Blackwater River watershed (HUC 050200040203). The facts list a Minor Discharger class, 8 pollutants under a numeric limit, 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and 9 pollutants on file, with the permit shown as administratively continued.