Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0105643
TOWN OF KERMIT, Kermit, WV: NPDES WV0105643 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
TOWN OF KERMIT, held by KERMIT, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit WV0105643, which discharges to Tug Fk/Big Sandy/Ohio. EPA’s file records it issued October 2, 2001 and expiring November 7, 2022.
TOWN OF KERMIT, Kermit, West Virginia: Individual permit WV0105643, held by KERMIT, TOWN OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Effective; issued October 2, 2001, term to November 7, 2022; discharges to Tug Fk/Big Sandy/Ohio.
- Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 157 violations of any kind, 49 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2025, largest 2,853% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 4 limits, 145 violations of any kind, 37 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2023, largest 15,687% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 0 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 31 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2017, largest 567% over the limit.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 0 limits, 40 violations of any kind, 23 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2017, largest 548% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 65 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 160% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 4 limits, 113 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 735% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 55 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest February 28, 2014.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 3 limits, 81 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 0 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 0 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 0 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, total recoverable: 0 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, total recoverable: 0 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- May 13, 2026: Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting (ST6).
- May 13, 2026: Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) (ST6).
- May 13, 2026: Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) (ST6).
- May 13, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- May 13, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- March 2, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- March 2, 2023: Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) (ST6).
- March 2, 2023: Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify (ST6).
- March 2, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) (ST6).
- April 9, 2021: Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify (ST6).
- April 9, 2021: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- April 9, 2021: Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) (ST6).
- April 9, 2021: Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records (ST6).
- December 9, 2019: Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records (ST6).
- December 9, 2019: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- December 9, 2019: Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) (ST6).
- December 9, 2019: Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify (ST6).
- December 9, 2019: Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) (ST6).
West Virginia holds 251 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 228 were issued before WV0105643.
Coverages issued nearest WV0105643
- February 24, 1999: GREATER MARION PSD, Carolina, WV0080764
- June 30, 1999: HANCOCK COUNTY PSD, New Cumberland, WV0101729
- December 11, 2000: TOWN OF REEDSVILLE, Reedsville, WV0104388, held by REEDSVILLE, TOWN OF
- February 26, 2001: TOWN OF MASONTOWN, Reedsville, WV0105627, held by MASONTOWN, TOWN OF
- June 27, 2001: TOWN OF TUNNELTON, Tunnelton, WV0105651, held by TUNNELTON, TOWN OF
- September 5, 2002: GREEN SPRING SEWER PLANT, Green Spring, WV0105678, held by CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD
- March 21, 2005: PRICHARD PSD, Prichard, WV0105732, held by PRICHARD PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT
- April 4, 2005: RIVERSIDE PACKAGE PLANT, Falling Waters, WV0105791, held by BERKELEY COUNTY PSSD
- April 29, 2005: SHADY SPRING PSD, Ghent, WV0105759
- January 11, 2006: FOREST HEIGHTS, Inwood, WV0105830, held by BERKELEY COUNTY PSSD
TOWN OF KERMIT among its neighbors
Its county holds 147, 1 of them major permits; WV0105643 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the county
- AIR TRANSPORTATION PARK SEWER PROJECT, Delbarton: WVR112536, minor permit, discharging to Pigeon Creek, Tug Fork, Big Sandy River, permit term to April 5, 2029
- ALMA NO. 2 DEEP MINE, Gilbert: WV1016806, minor permit, discharging to GUYANDOTTE RV, permit term to February 1, 2023
- ALMA NO. 3 DEEP MINE, Gilbert: WV1016881, minor permit, discharging to HORSEPEN CK/GILBERT CK, permit term to January 15, 2020
- ANGEL HB SUMPTER, Kermit: WVG417640, minor permit, discharging to Roadside Ditch/Left Fk/Marrowbone Cr/Tug Fk/Big Sa, permit term to June 30, 2029
- BEECH CREEK SURFACE MINE, Matewan: WV1031261, minor permit, discharging to MUDLICK FK/BEECH CK, permit term to March 24, 2030
- BIG FRANKS ROLL & TOW SCRAP METAL, Williamson: WV0117374, minor permit, discharging to Sycamore Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
- BIG SANG KILL NO. 1 AND SHAFT BRANCH SURFACE MINES, Naugatuck: WV1013076, minor permit, discharging to TUG FK, permit term to November 20, 2023
- BIG SANG KILL NO. 2 SURFACE MINE, Bickmore: WV1017217, minor permit, discharging to MARROWBONE CK, permit term to October 30, 2023
- BILLY GOAT MOUNTAIN CAR WASH, Delbarton: WVG990261, minor permit, discharging to Buffalo Creek/Tug Fk River/Big Sandy Rv, permit term to June 12, 2027
- BREEDEN GAP HAULROAD, Breeden: WV1020471, minor permit, discharging to MARROWBONE CK, permit term to February 5, 2023
Identity
| Facility as filed | TOWN OF KERMIT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | KERMIT, TOWN OF |
| NPDES ID | WV0105643 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 2, 2001 |
| Expiration date | November 7, 2022 |
| Address | Kermit, WV 25674 |
| Receiving water | Tug Fk/Big Sandy/Ohio |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 13Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 13With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 157 | 49 | June 30, 2025 | 2,853% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 145 | 37 | March 31, 2023 | 15,687% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 0 | 48 | 31 | October 31, 2017 | 567% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 0 | 40 | 23 | December 31, 2017 | 548% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 65 | 11 | June 30, 2026 | 160% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 113 | 5 | June 30, 2026 | 735% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 55 | 1 | February 28, 2014 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 81 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 17Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| May 13, 2026 | Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | ST6 |
| May 13, 2026 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| May 13, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 2, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 2, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| March 2, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
| March 2, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) | ST6 |
| April 9, 2021 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
| April 9, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| April 9, 2021 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| April 9, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| December 9, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| December 9, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| December 9, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) | ST6 |
| December 9, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
| December 9, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
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 WV0105643.
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