Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVL040525

GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2, Rainelle, WV: NPDES WVL040525 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

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

GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2 holds NPDES permit WVL040525. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2021 and expiring December 31, 2025.

GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2, Rainelle, West Virginia: Associated permit record WVL040525; Biosolids; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 1, 2021, term to December 31, 2025.

Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2004, largest 44% over the limit.
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2004, largest 12% over the limit.

West Virginia holds 48 Biosolids coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 0 were issued before WVL040525. GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2 holds 5 permits in West Virginia.

Other permits held by GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2

GREENBRIER COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT #2, Rainelle: WV0040525, issued August 19, 1980
SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION, Rainelle: WVR112533, issued June 13, 2024
PHASE II SAM BLACK WATER LINE EXTENSION, Rainelle: WVR112667, issued October 21, 2024
RUSSELLVILLE ROAD WATER LINE EXTENSION PROJECT, Quinwood: WVR113417, issued June 10, 2026

Coverages issued nearest WVL040525

January 1, 2021: LUBECK PSD, Washington, WVL032590
January 1, 2021: CITY OF LOGAN, Logan, WVL033821
January 1, 2021: KANAWHA FALLS PSD, Fayette County, WVL034991
January 1, 2021: ROCKY FORK WASTEWATER PLANT, Nitro, WVL037486, held by UNION PSD-ROCKY FORK PLANT
January 1, 2021: KANAWHA PSD, Cabin Creek, WVL038776
January 1, 2021: MALDEN PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT, Malden, WVL050610
January 1, 2021: ELK-PINCH PUBLIC SERVIC DISTRI, Elkview, WVL080900
January 1, 2021: CRAB-ORCHARD MACARTHUR PSD, Crab Orchard, WVL082309, held by CRAB ORCHARD/MACARTHUR PSD
January 1, 2021: GREEN VALLEY-GLENWOOD PSD, Princeton, WVL082627
January 1, 2021: CITY-WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, White Sulphur Springs, WVL084000, held by WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, CITY OF

GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2 among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 8 discharge permits in the Sewell Creek subwatershed (HUC 050500050604), WVL040525 among them. Its county holds 76, 2 of them major permits; WVL040525 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Sewell Creek subwatershed (HUC 050500050604)

CLASSIC RESOURCES, Spring Dale: WV1028618, minor permit, discharging to SEWELL CK, permit term to September 17, 2019
GREENBRIER COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT #2, Rainelle: WV0040525, major permit, discharging to SEWELL CREEK/Meadow/Gauley, permit term to April 26, 2023
LITTLE SEWELL NO. 1 AND NO. 2 DEEP MINE, Rupert: WV1015281, minor permit, discharging to LITTLE SEWELL CK, permit term to March 1, 2023
RAINELLE STORMWATER PROJECT, Rainelle: WVR113333, minor permit, discharging to Sewell Creek/Meadow River/Gauley River/Kanawha Riv, permit term to April 9, 2027
RAINELLE WATER DEPARTMENT, Rainelle: WVG640015, minor permit, discharging to Sewell Ck/Meadow Rv/Gauley Rv/Kanawha Rv, permit term to July 18, 2023
RAINELLE WATER STORAGE FACILITIES UPGRADE PROJECT, Rainelle: WVR112534, minor permit, discharging to Sewell Creek, Meadow River, Gauley River, Kanawha, permit term to April 5, 2029
SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION, Rainelle: WVR112533, minor permit, discharging to Gauley rv, permit term to April 5, 2029

Identity

Facility as filed	GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2
Permittee as filed	GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2
NPDES ID	WVL040525
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Associated permit record
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Program	Biosolids
Issued	January 1, 2021
Expiration date	December 31, 2025
Address	Rainelle, WV 25962
Subwatershed	Sewell Creek (HUC 050500050604)
SIC	4952 – Sewerage Systems

Effluent limits and exceedances

2Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
2With 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
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]	0	1	1	December 31, 2004	44% over the limit
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]	0	1	1	December 31, 2004	12% over the limit

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WVL040525.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WVL040525.

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 WVL040525.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit WVL040525, held by GREENBRIER COUNTY PSD NO. 2 in Rainelle, WV, which EPA's file lists as administratively continued and classed as a minor discharger. The page reports 2 pollutants on file, 0 under a numeric limit, and 2 with an effluent exceedance.