Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVG640088

TOWN OF BATH, Berkeley Springs, WV: NPDES WVG640088 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
8Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

TOWN OF BATH, held by BATH, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit WVG640088, which discharges to Storm Drain/Warm Springs Rn/Potomac Rv. EPA’s file records it issued March 19, 2021 and expiring July 18, 2023.

TOWN OF BATH, Berkeley Springs, West Virginia: Coverage under a general permit WVG640088, held by BATH, TOWN OF; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued March 19, 2021, term to July 18, 2023; discharges to Storm Drain/WARM SPRINGS RN/POTOMAC RV.

Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 2,396% over the limit.
Aluminum, total recoverable: 2 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2022, largest 40% over the limit.
pH: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Fluoride, total [as F]: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Iron, total recoverable: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Manganese, total recoverable: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

November 30, 2020: Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit (ST6).

TOWN OF BATH among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 8 discharge permits in the Warm Spring Run subwatershed (HUC 020700040503), WVG640088 among them. Its county holds 23, 1 of them major permits; WVG640088 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Warm Spring Run subwatershed (HUC 020700040503)

EASTERN PANHANDLE EXPANSION PROJECT, Berkley Springs: WVG671062, minor permit, discharging to ND/Potomac Rv, permit term to May 11, 2027
MORGAN COUNTY COURTHOUSE, Berkeley Springs: WV0116394, minor permit, discharging to WARM SPRINGS RUN, permit term to September 6, 2022
MORGAN COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY, Berkeley Springs: WVRNE0077, minor permit, discharging to Warm Spring Run/Potomac River, permit term to March 31, 2014
NORTHERN CONNECTOR +1, Berkeley Springs: WVR112369, minor permit, discharging to Warm Springs Rn./ L. Potomac Rv./Potomac Rv. Drain, permit term to April 5, 2029
U.S. SILICA COMPANY, Berkeley Springs: WV0117072, minor permit, discharging to UNNAMED TRIBUTARY, permit term to November 28, 2022
U.S. SILICA COMPANY- BERKELEY SPRINGS PLANT, Berkeley Springs: WV1023691, minor permit, discharging to WARM SPRING RN, permit term to November 19, 2024
WARM SPRINGS PSD, Berkeley Springs: WVL027707, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025

Identity

Facility as filed	TOWN OF BATH
Permittee as filed	BATH, TOWN OF
NPDES ID	WVG640088
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
Issued	March 19, 2021
Expiration date	July 18, 2023
Address	Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
Receiving water	Storm Drain/WARM SPRINGS RN/POTOMAC RV
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Warm Spring Run (HUC 020700040503)
SIC	4941 – Water Supply

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
Chlorine, total residual	2	15	5	June 30, 2026	2,396% over the limit
Aluminum, total recoverable	2	11	1	March 31, 2022	40% over the limit
pH	2	10	0
Solids, total suspended	2	10	0
Fluoride, total [as F]	2	10	0
Iron, total recoverable	2	10	0
Manganese, total recoverable	2	10	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	1	5	0

Inspections, violations and enforcement

1Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
November 30, 2020	Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit	ST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WVG640088.

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 WVG640088.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES WVG640088, held by BATH, TOWN OF for Berkeley Springs, WV, with an administratively continued status and a minor discharger class. The figures listed are 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.