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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVG612973

JOY RECYCLING, LLC. - KERENS FACILITY, Kerens, WV: NPDES WVG612973 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

JOY RECYCLING, LLC. - KERENS FACILITY, held by JOY RECYCLING LLC, holds NPDES permit WVG612973, which discharges to Unt/Davis Lick Run/Leading Ck/Tygart Valley/Monong. EPA’s file records it issued December 10, 2025 and expiring March 6, 2030. 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.

What the register holds for JOY RECYCLING, LLC. - KERENS FACILITY: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Kerens, West Virginia, its receiving water, and 8 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES WVG612973.

Identity

Facility as filedJOY RECYCLING, LLC. - KERENS FACILITY
Permittee as filedJOY RECYCLING LLC
NPDES IDWVG612973
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 10, 2025
Expiration dateMarch 6, 2030
AddressKerens, WV 26276
Receiving waterUNT/Davis Lick Run/Leading Ck/Tygart Valley/Monong
SubwatershedLeading Creek (HUC 050200010404)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Solids, total suspended300
Oil and grease, hexane extr method300
Iron, total recoverable300
Zinc, total recoverable300
Aluminum, total recoverable300
Lead, total recoverable300
Copper, total recoverable300
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]300

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WVG612973.

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 WVG612973.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES WVG612973, held by JOY RECYCLING, LLC. - KERENS FACILITY in Kerens, WV, which is listed as Effective with a Minor Discharger class 8 designation. The register lists 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance and 8 pollutants under a numeric limit.