Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVG610531
CONGO RIVER TERMINAL, Newell, WV: NPDES WVG610531 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
CONGO RIVER TERMINAL, held by CONGO CORP, holds NPDES permit WVG610531, which discharges to Ohio River. EPA’s file records it issued January 18, 2010 and expiring March 31, 2014.
CONGO RIVER TERMINAL, Newell, West Virginia: Coverage under a general permit WVG610531, held by CONGO CORP; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 18, 2010, term to March 31, 2014; discharges to OHIO RIVER.
- Solids, total suspended: 0 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil and grease, hexane extr method: 0 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]: 0 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- February 28, 2018: WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Violation of a milestone in an order (ST6).
West Virginia holds 63 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 8 were issued before WVG610531.
Coverages issued nearest WVG610531
- August 12, 2009: LYNCH HARDWOODS, LLC, French Creek, WVG611038, held by LYNCH HARDWOODS LLC
- September 8, 2009: ENI USA R&M CO-LUBRICANTS, Jane Lew, WVRNE0008, held by ENI USA R&M CO. INC.
- September 30, 2009: MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL (WV) CORP., Kingwood, WVRNE0055, held by MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP.
- October 7, 2009: TRI COUNTY DELIVERY, Oak Hill, WVRNE0037
- December 21, 2009: COBB LIQUIDS EXTRACTION PLANT, Clendenin, WVRNE0043, held by MARKWEST HYDROCARBON INC
- February 23, 2010: ROUSTER WIRE ROPE & RIGGING INC, Mabscott, WVRNE0046, held by ROUSTER WIRE ROPE & RIGGING INC.
- June 29, 2010: MOUNT HOPE SITE, Mt. Hope, WVG610862, held by AUSTIN POWDER CO
- July 27, 2010: PLEASANTS COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY, St. Marys, WVRNE0069
- July 27, 2010: CENTRAL PRINTING CO., Beckley, WVRNE0073, held by CENTRAL PRINTING COMPANY
- August 12, 2010: RGL, INC, Jane Lew, WVG611478
CONGO RIVER TERMINAL among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 21 discharge permits in the Carpenter Run-Ohio River subwatershed (HUC 050301011103), WVG610531 among them. Its county holds 28, 2 of them major permits; WVG610531 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Carpenter Run-Ohio River subwatershed (HUC 050301011103)
- CAMPBELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC, Newell: WVG613019, minor permit, discharging to Ohio River, permit term to March 6, 2030
- CITY OF CHESTER, Chester: WV0021768, minor permit, discharging to OHIO RIVER, permit term to December 14, 2025
- CONTRACT NO. 1 - NEWELL WATER TREATMENT PLANT, Newell: WVR112614, minor permit, discharging to Ohio River, permit term to April 5, 2029
- ERGON - WEST VIRGINIA, INC., Newell: WV0004626, major permit, discharging to OHIO RIVER, permit term to November 15, 2022
- ERGON TRUCKING, INC., Newell: WVG613013, minor permit, discharging to Ohio River, permit term to March 6, 2030
- EWVI CRUDE RAIL SPUR PROJECT, Newell: WVR113261, minor permit, discharging to Congo Run/Ohio River, permit term to February 5, 2027
- FARR HILL MOBILE HOME PARK, INC., Wellsville: OH0133477, minor permit, discharging to unnamed tributary, permit term to December 31, 2024
- FIESTA TABLEWARE CO., Newell: WV0004570, minor permit, discharging to OHIO RIVER, permit term to May 4, 2026
- GLOBE MINE/NPDES ONLY, Newell: WV0091049, minor permit, discharging to MUCHMORES RN, permit term to March 18, 2026
- HALL CHINA CO, E Liverpool: OH0011410, minor permit, discharging to Ohio River, permit term to January 31, 2020
Identity
| Facility as filed | CONGO RIVER TERMINAL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CONGO CORP |
| NPDES ID | WVG610531 |
| 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 | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | January 18, 2010 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2014 |
| Address | Newell, WV 26050 |
| Receiving water | OHIO RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Carpenter Run-Ohio River (HUC 050301011103) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 3Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 3With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 0 | 10 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WVG610531.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2018 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Violation of a milestone in an order | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WVG610531.
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 WVG610531.
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