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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVG415906

JOSEPH F. FORD III, Fairmont, WV: NPDES WVG415906 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

JOSEPH F. FORD III, held by FORD, JOSEPH F III, holds NPDES permit WVG415906, which discharges to Rock Lake/Glady Ck/Tygart Valley Rv/Monongahela Rv. EPA’s file records it issued June 28, 2024 and expiring June 30, 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 filedJOSEPH F. FORD III
Permittee as filedFORD, JOSEPH F III
NPDES IDWVG415906
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 28, 2024
Expiration dateJune 30, 2025
AddressFairmont, WV 26554
Receiving waterROCK LAKE/GLADY CK/TYGART VALLEY RV/MONONGAHELA RV
SubwatershedLost Run-Tygart Valley River (HUC 050200010708)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

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. C030
Solids, total suspended030
Coliform, fecal general030
pH020
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant010

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WVG415906.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WVG415906.

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

The JOSEPH F. FORD III permit, a general permit coverage in Fairmont, Marion County, is one of 68 general permit coverages on EPA's NPDES register in Marion County, this one included. It is also one of 5 NPDES permits in the Lost Run-Tygart Valley River subwatershed, this one included, and 19.1% of all 68 Marion County general permit coverages carry an earlier issue date than this one. Among those 68 Marion County coverages, 13.2% have a violation on file, while this permit shows 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.