Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVG550045

BURNSVILLE LAKE - BULLTOWN, Burnsville, WV: NPDES WVG550045 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
7Pollutants under a numeric limit
7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

BURNSVILLE LAKE - BULLTOWN, held by US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, holds NPDES permit WVG550045, which discharges to Little Kanawha Rv. EPA’s file records it issued May 19, 2021 and expiring September 30, 2025. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filed	BURNSVILLE LAKE - BULLTOWN
Permittee as filed	US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
NPDES ID	WVG550045
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Federal facility
Issued	May 19, 2021
Expiration date	September 30, 2025
Address	Burnsville, WV 26631
Receiving water	LITTLE KANAWHA RV
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Burnsville Lake-Little Kanawha River (HUC 050302030305)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

8Pollutants on file
7Under a numeric limit
8With 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	20	56	46	September 30, 2025	1,333% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	6	47	41	June 30, 2023	2,900% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	20	28	18	September 30, 2025	340% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	0	14	11	September 30, 2020	186% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	2	16	8	September 30, 2025	70% over the limit
pH	4	10	6	September 30, 2024
Solids, total suspended	10	15	5	June 30, 2020	60% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	2	0

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WVG550045.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit WVG550045 for Burnsville Lake - Bulltown in Burnsville, WV, held by the US Army Corps of Engineers, a minor discharger classed as a federal facility and administratively continued. The page lists 8 pollutants on file, 7 of them under a numeric limit, and 7 with an effluent exceedance, with the permit's status and dates as of September 15, 2026.