Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVG640072
WEST UNION WATER TREATMENT PLANT, West Union, WV: NPDES WVG640072 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
WEST UNION WATER TREATMENT PLANT, held by WEST UNION, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit WVG640072, which discharges to Middle Island Ck/Ohio Rv. EPA’s file records it issued February 6, 2019 and expiring July 18, 2023. 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 filed | WEST UNION WATER TREATMENT PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | WEST UNION, TOWN OF |
| NPDES ID | WVG640072 |
| 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 | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 6, 2019 |
| Expiration date | July 18, 2023 |
| Address | West Union, WV 26456 |
| Receiving water | MIDDLE ISLAND CK/Ohio Rv |
| Subwatershed | Nutter Fork-Middle Island Creek (HUC 050302010404) |
| SIC | 4941 – Water Supply |
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
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese, total recoverable | 4 | 35 | 9 | September 30, 2024 | 143% over the limit |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 4 | 33 | 7 | March 31, 2026 | 83% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 4 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 4 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 13 | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2025 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| June 11, 2019 | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | ST6 |
| June 11, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
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 October 14, 2026.