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LANXESS CORPORATION, Nitro, WV: NPDES WV0116459 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LANXESS CORPORATION, Nitro, West Virginia: Individual permit WV0116459; Effective; issued September 21, 2010, term to June 30, 2022; discharges to KANAWHA RIVER.

8 of the 11 pollutants listed for NPDES WV0116459 have no violation or effluent exceedance.

  • Benzene: 2 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2022, largest 2,471% over the limit.
  • Aluminum, total recoverable: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2019, largest 219% over the limit.
  • Tri-n-butyl phosphate: 2 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2021, largest 5% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits.
  • Solids, total suspended: 2 limits.
  • Oil and grease, hexane extr method: 2 limits.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 2 limits.
  • Arsenic, total recoverable: 2 limits.
  • Iron, total recoverable: 2 limits.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits.
  • Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]: 2 limits.
  • May 11, 2021: Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting (ST6).
  • May 11, 2021: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).

LANXESS CORPORATION among its neighbors

34 discharge permits are in the Scary Creek-Kanawha River subwatershed (HUC 050500080304); WV0116459 is one. Its county: 92, 4 major; WV0116459 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Scary Creek-Kanawha River subwatershed (HUC 050500080304)

Identity

FacilityLANXESS CORPORATION
PermitteeLANXESS CORPORATION
NPDES IDWV0116459
StatusEffective
TypeIndividual permit
ClassMinor
Facility typeNon-POTW
IssuedSeptember 21, 2010
ExpiresJune 30, 2022
AddressNitro, WV 25143
Receiving waterKANAWHA RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedScary Creek-Kanawha River (HUC 050500080304)
SIC9999 – Nonclassifiable Establishments
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler WVD005005087

NPDES WV0116459: effluent limits and exceedances

LANXESS CORPORATION (NPDES WV0116459): 11 pollutants on file, 11 limited; 3 with a violation of any kind, 3 with an exceedance.

How exceedances are counted.

PollutantLimitsViolationsExceedancesLatestLargest, as filed
Benzene21515March 31, 20222,471% over the limit
Aluminum, total recoverable222May 31, 2019219% over the limit
Tri-n-butyl phosphate211March 31, 20215% over the limit
pH200
Solids, total suspended200
Oil and grease, hexane extr method200
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]200
Arsenic, total recoverable200
Iron, total recoverable200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]200

NPDES WV0116459: inspections, violations and enforcement

NPDES WV0116459: 2 single-event violations

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
May 11, 2021Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
May 11, 2021Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

NPDES WV0116459 (LANXESS CORPORATION): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.

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NPDES WV0116459: 11 pollutant rows, 2 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.