NPDES WV0072249 · Clean Water Act
APPALACHIAN TIMBER SERVICES, LLC, Sutton, WV: NPDES WV0072249 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
APPALACHIAN TIMBER SERVICES, LLC, Sutton, West Virginia: Individual permit WV0072249; Administratively continued; issued June 9, 1994, term to June 30, 2022; discharges to Elk River/Kanawha/Ohio.
- Iron, total recoverable: 8 limits, 43 violations of any kind, 27 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2023, largest 6,260% over the limit.
- Chrysene: 12 limits, 112 violations of any kind, 24 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 102,532% over the limit.
- Benzo[b]fluoranthene: 12 limits, 110 violations of any kind, 22 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2025, largest 157,795% over the limit.
- Benzo[a]anthracene: 12 limits, 107 violations of any kind, 21 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2024, largest 89,374% over the limit.
- Benzo[k]fluoranthene: 12 limits, 101 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2025, largest 28,847% over the limit.
- Copper, total recoverable: 12 limits, 29 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2025, largest 1,083% over the limit.
- Arsenic, total recoverable: 12 limits, 27 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2019, largest 680% over the limit.
- Benzo[a]pyrene: 12 limits, 95 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2021, largest 39,374% over the limit.
- Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene: 12 limits, 95 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2021, largest 102,532% over the limit.
- Temp. diff. between samp. & upstrm deg. F: 1 limit, 10 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2020, largest 333% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 14 limits, 20 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2024, largest 553% over the limit.
- Dibenz[a,h]anthracene: 12 limits, 89 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2020, largest 15,689% over the limit.
- Chromium, trivalent [as Cr]: 10 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2017, largest 92,342% over the limit.
- Benzene: 4 limits, 91 violations of any kind.
- Oil and grease, hexane extr method: 4 limits, 89 violations of any kind.
- Phenolics, total: 4 limits, 89 violations of any kind.
- pH: 10 limits, 86 violations of any kind.
- Acenaphthene: 4 limits, 86 violations of any kind.
- Anthracene: 4 limits, 86 violations of any kind.
- Fluoranthene: 4 limits, 86 violations of any kind.
- Fluorene: 4 limits, 86 violations of any kind.
- Pyrene: 4 limits, 86 violations of any kind.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 28 limits, 80 violations of any kind.
- Turbidity: 0 limits, 74 violations of any kind.
- Specific conductance: 0 limits, 74 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, total [as Cr]: 0 limits, 74 violations of any kind.
- Phenol: 0 limits, 74 violations of any kind.
- Arsenic, dissolved [as As]: 0 limits, 70 violations of any kind.
- Copper, dissolved [as Cu]: 0 limits, 70 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 12 limits, 15 violations of any kind.
- Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]: 8 limits, 15 violations of any kind.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 4 limits, 15 violations of any kind.
- Acenaphthylene: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Phenanthrene: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Benzo[ghi]perylene: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Naphthalene: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]: 10 limits, 11 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- Arsenic, total [as As]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- Chromium, trivalent total recoverable: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons [PAHs]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- November 13, 2024: Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error (ST6).
- May 25, 2021: Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error (ST6).
APPALACHIAN TIMBER SERVICES, LLC among its neighbors
8 discharge permits are in the Little Otter Creek-Elk River subwatershed (HUC 050500070604); WV0072249 is one. Its county: 33, 0 major; WV0072249 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Little Otter Creek-Elk River subwatershed (HUC 050500070604)
- FLATWOODS CANOE RUN PSD, Sutton: WVG640020, minor, term to 2023-07-18
- FLATWOODS-CANOE RUN PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT, Gassaway, West Virginia: WV0084042, minor, term to 2022-06-30
- GASSAWAY ARMORY, Gassaway: WVG990150, minor, term to 2022-05-31
- JERRY D. NOBLE, Gassaway: WVG413006, minor, term to 2024-06-30
- MOUNTAIN RECYCLING, Gassaway: WVRNE0131, minor, term to 2014-03-31
- MOUNTAINEER FOOD BANK EXPANSION, Gassaway: WVR113127, minor, term to 2029-04-05
- OLD 19 PHASE II WATERLINE UPGRADE, Sutton: WVR112935, minor, term to 2029-04-05
Identity
| Facility | APPALACHIAN TIMBER SERVICES, LLC |
|---|---|
| Permittee | APPALACHIAN TIMBER SERVICES, LLC |
| NPDES ID | WV0072249 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | June 9, 1994 |
| Expires | June 30, 2022 |
| Address | Sutton, WV 26601 |
| Receiving water | Elk River/Kanawha/Ohio |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Little Otter Creek-Elk River (HUC 050500070604) |
| SIC | 2491 – Wood Preserving |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source WV00000700004 |
NPDES WV0072249: effluent limits and exceedances
APPALACHIAN TIMBER SERVICES, LLC (NPDES WV0072249): 45 pollutants on file, 31 limited; 45 with a violation of any kind, 13 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron, total recoverable | 8 | 43 | 27 | March 31, 2023 | 6,260% over the limit |
| Chrysene | 12 | 112 | 24 | June 30, 2026 | 102,532% over the limit |
| Benzo[b]fluoranthene | 12 | 110 | 22 | March 31, 2025 | 157,795% over the limit |
| Benzo[a]anthracene | 12 | 107 | 21 | June 30, 2024 | 89,374% over the limit |
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | 12 | 101 | 15 | March 31, 2025 | 28,847% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 12 | 29 | 13 | March 31, 2025 | 1,083% over the limit |
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 12 | 27 | 13 | December 31, 2019 | 680% over the limit |
| Benzo[a]pyrene | 12 | 95 | 9 | December 31, 2021 | 39,374% over the limit |
| Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene | 12 | 95 | 9 | December 31, 2021 | 102,532% over the limit |
| Temp. diff. between samp. & upstrm deg. F | 1 | 10 | 9 | May 31, 2020 | 333% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 14 | 20 | 5 | March 31, 2024 | 553% over the limit |
| Dibenz[a,h]anthracene | 12 | 89 | 3 | June 30, 2020 | 15,689% over the limit |
| Chromium, trivalent [as Cr] | 10 | 12 | 2 | March 31, 2017 | 92,342% over the limit |
| Benzene | 4 | 91 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 4 | 89 | 0 | ||
| Phenolics, total | 4 | 89 | 0 | ||
| pH | 10 | 86 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthene | 4 | 86 | 0 | ||
| Anthracene | 4 | 86 | 0 | ||
| Fluoranthene | 4 | 86 | 0 | ||
| Fluorene | 4 | 86 | 0 | ||
| Pyrene | 4 | 86 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 28 | 80 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 0 | 74 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 0 | 74 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 0 | 74 | 0 | ||
| Phenol | 0 | 74 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dissolved [as As] | 0 | 70 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dissolved [as Cu] | 0 | 70 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 12 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthylene | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Phenanthrene | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[ghi]perylene | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr] | 10 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, trivalent total recoverable | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons [PAHs] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
NPDES WV0072249: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES WV0072249: 2 single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 13, 2024 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | ST6 |
| May 25, 2021 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | ST6 |
NPDES WV0072249 (APPALACHIAN TIMBER SERVICES, LLC): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES WV0072249
NPDES WV0072249: 45 pollutant rows, 2 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.