Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0101702

MT. ZION PSD, Grantsville, WV: NPDES WV0101702 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
11Pollutants under a numeric limit
10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

MT. ZION PSD holds NPDES permit WV0101702, which discharges to West Fork/Little Kanawha River. EPA’s file records it issued January 31, 1992 and expiring October 10, 2022.

MT. ZION PSD, Grantsville, West Virginia: Individual permit WV0101702; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 31, 1992, term to October 10, 2022; discharges to WEST FORK/LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER.

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 16 limits, 709 violations of any kind, 125 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 1,503% over the limit.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 225 violations of any kind, 104 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2026, largest 100% over the limit.
Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 344 violations of any kind, 98 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 12,000% over the limit.
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 16 limits, 671 violations of any kind, 93 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 4,729% over the limit.
Solids, total suspended: 12 limits, 663 violations of any kind, 93 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 967% over the limit.
Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 334 violations of any kind, 68 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 11,011% over the limit.
pH: 6 limits, 336 violations of any kind, 14 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2025.
BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 0 limits, 29 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2008, largest 357% over the limit.
Solids, suspended percent removal: 0 limits, 29 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2008, largest 380% over the limit.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 3 limits, 321 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2017, largest 214,514,896% over the limit.
Oil and grease, hexane extr method: 8 limits, 104 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, total [as N]: 0 limits, 96 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Phosphorus, total [as P]: 0 limits, 96 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Stream flow, estimated: 3 limits, 60 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow rate: 4 limits, 52 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Lead, total recoverable: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Copper, total recoverable: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Zinc, total recoverable: 0 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

February 13, 2025: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
February 13, 2025: Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order (ST6).
February 13, 2025: Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) (ST6).
February 13, 2025: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
January 6, 2022: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
January 6, 2022: Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) (ST6).
January 6, 2022: Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies (ST6).

West Virginia holds 251 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 134 were issued before WV0101702.

Coverages issued nearest WV0101702

June 17, 1991: VILLAGE OF BETHLEHEM, Wheeling, WV0087602, held by BETHLEHEM, VILLAGE OF
July 19, 1991: SOUTH CHARLESTON WASTE TREATMENT WORKS (SCWTW), South Charleston, WV0023116, held by SOUTH CHARLESTON SANITARY BD
September 13, 1991: GREENBRIER PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1, Ronceverte, WV0089010, held by GREENBRIER PSD NO 1
November 4, 1991: TOWN OF NORTH HILLS, North Hills, WV0085642, held by NORTH HILLS, TOWN OF
January 29, 1992: VILLAGE OF CLEARVIEW, The Village Of Clearview, WV0084239, held by CLEARVIEW, VILLAGE OF
April 11, 1992: TOWN OF NEWELL, Newell, WV0027502, held by NEWELL CO
September 18, 1992: PRESTON COUNTY SEWER PSD, Bruceton Mills, WV0025101
October 26, 1992: TOWN OF NUTTER FORT, Nutter Fort, WV0100901, held by NUTTER FORT, TOWN OF
March 5, 1993: JANE LEW WATER COMMISSION, Jane Lew, WV0040894
March 11, 1993: BOONE COUNTY PSD, Danville, WV0035939

MT. ZION PSD among its neighbors

Its county holds 8, 0 of them major permits; WV0101702 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the county

ARMORY LAUNDROMAT, Mt Zion: WV0117897, minor permit, discharging to UNT/Left Fk/Daniel's Run/West Fork Little Kanawha, permit term to November 15, 2027
CALHOUN COUNTY BOE MAINTENANCE/BUS GARAGE, Mount Zion: WVG980186, minor permit, discharging to Left Fk/Daniels Rn/West Fk/Little K, permit term to October 10, 2016
CALHOUN-GILMER CAREER CTR WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, Grantsville: WVG640126, minor permit, discharging to LITTLE KANAWHA RV/ OHIO RV, permit term to June 28, 2012
GRANTSVILLE WWTP, Grantsville: WV0041181, minor permit, discharging to LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER, permit term to June 30, 2024
LOMA SURVEY, Grantsville: WVR105184, minor permit, discharging to Little Kanawha R/Ohio R, permit term to December 4, 2012
MINNIE HAMILTON HEALTH SYSTEMS PHASE 2, Grantsville: WVR112594, minor permit, discharging to Little Kanawha River, permit term to April 5, 2029
WATER SYSTEM EXTENSION PROJECT, Grantsville: WVR112839, minor permit, discharging to Little Kanawha, permit term to September 8, 2026

Identity

Facility as filed	MT. ZION PSD
Permittee as filed	MT. ZION PSD
NPDES ID	WV0101702
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	January 31, 1992
Expiration date	October 10, 2022
Address	Grantsville, WV 26147
Receiving water	WEST FORK/LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
SIC	4952 – Sewerage Systems

Effluent limits and exceedances

18Pollutants on file
11Under a numeric limit
18With 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	16	709	125	July 31, 2026	1,503% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	2	225	104	May 31, 2026	100% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	2	344	98	July 31, 2026	12,000% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	16	671	93	July 31, 2026	4,729% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	12	663	93	July 31, 2026	967% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	2	334	68	February 28, 2026	11,011% over the limit
pH	6	336	14	September 30, 2025
BOD, 5-day, percent removal	0	29	8	November 30, 2008	357% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal	0	29	6	November 30, 2008	380% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	3	321	5	November 30, 2017	214,514,896% over the limit
Oil and grease, hexane extr method	8	104	0
Nitrogen, total [as N]	0	96	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	0	96	0
Stream flow, estimated	3	60	0
Flow rate	4	52	0
Lead, total recoverable	0	12	0
Copper, total recoverable	0	12	0
Zinc, total recoverable	0	10	0

Inspections, violations and enforcement

7Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
February 13, 2025	Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation	ST6
February 13, 2025	Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order	ST6
February 13, 2025	Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I)	ST6
February 13, 2025	Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance	ST6
January 6, 2022	Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance	ST6
January 6, 2022	Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)	ST6
January 6, 2022	Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies	ST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WV0101702.

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 WV0101702.

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This page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit WV0101702 held by MT. ZION PSD of Grantsville, WV, a publicly owned treatment works classed as a minor discharger, with its status recorded as administratively continued. The figures listed are 11 pollutants under a numeric limit and 10 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, out of 18 pollutants on file, with 18 also listed for effluent limits and exceedances.