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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0117366

REED MINERALS, LLC, Moundsville, WV: NPDES WV0117366 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

REED MINERALS, LLC holds NPDES permit WV0117366, which discharges to Ohio River. EPA’s file records it issued August 4, 2015 and expiring May 7, 2025. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedREED MINERALS, LLC
Permittee as filedREED MINERALS, LLC
NPDES IDWV0117366
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 4, 2015
Expiration dateMay 7, 2025
AddressMoundsville, WV 26187
Receiving waterOhio River
SubwatershedBig Run-Ohio River (HUC 050301061208)
SIC3291 – Abrasive Products
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source WV00005100022

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Aluminum, total recoverable45020March 31, 20241,184% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]4388March 31, 20241,433% over the limit
pH4311June 30, 2016
Zinc, total recoverable4291January 31, 202218% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable4291July 31, 20237% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4320
Mercury, total [as Hg]2280
Solids, total suspended4260
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]2240
Sulfate2180
Arsenic, total recoverable0160
Selenium, total recoverable0160
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C0140
Oil and grease, hexane extr method0140
Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons [PAHs]0140
Chloride [as Cl]2100
Benzo[b]fluoranthene020
Benzo[k]fluoranthene020
Benzo[a]pyrene020
Chrysene020
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene020
Benzo[a]anthracene020
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene020

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
May 13, 2025Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice DeficienciesST6
May 11, 2021Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab ErrorST6
May 11, 2021Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit WV0117366 held by REED MINERALS, LLC in Moundsville, WV, which discharges to the Ohio River and is listed as an effective individual minor-discharger permit. The file lists 23 pollutants on file, 11 under a numeric limit, 23 with a violation of any kind, and 5 with an effluent exceedance.