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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0105929

BIG OTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Duck, WV: NPDES WV0105929 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BIG OTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, held by CLAY CNTY BD OF ED, holds NPDES permit WV0105929, which discharges to Big Otter Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 16, 2007 and expiring June 30, 2022.

BIG OTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Duck, West Virginia: Individual permit WV0105929, held by CLAY CNTY BD OF ED; Publicly owned treatment works; Effective; issued August 16, 2007, term to June 30, 2022; discharges to Big Otter Creek.

  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 4 limits, 79 violations of any kind, 23 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 1,400% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 66 violations of any kind, 14 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2024, largest 467% over the limit.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 32 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2017, largest 775% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 58 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2023, largest 87% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 29 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2021.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 15 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2023, largest 31% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 0 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 0 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • April 3, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).

West Virginia holds 251 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 235 were issued before WV0105929.

Coverages issued nearest WV0105929

BIG OTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 2 discharge permits in the Big Otter Creek-Elk River subwatershed (HUC 050500070607), WV0105929 among them. Its county holds 33, 0 of them major permits; WV0105929 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Big Otter Creek-Elk River subwatershed (HUC 050500070607)

Identity

Facility as filedBIG OTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Permittee as filedCLAY CNTY BD OF ED
NPDES IDWV0105929
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 16, 2007
Expiration dateJune 30, 2022
AddressDuck, WV 25063
Receiving waterBig Otter Creek
SubwatershedBig Otter Creek-Elk River (HUC 050500070607)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C47923June 30, 20261,400% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]46614December 31, 2024467% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general2324September 30, 2017775% over the limit
Solids, total suspended4582September 30, 202387% over the limit
pH2291June 30, 2021
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1151September 30, 202331% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]0480
Phosphorus, total [as P]0480
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2160

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
April 3, 2023Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WV0105929.

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 WV0105929.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit WV0105929 for Big Otter Elementary School, held by the Clay County Board of Education in Duck, WV, which discharges to Big Otter Creek. The facts list 7 for the discharger class, 6 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.