Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AZ0021211
AG&F - TONTO CREEK FISH HATCHERY, Payson, AZ: NPDES AZ0021211 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 5Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
AG&F - TONTO CREEK FISH HATCHERY, held by Arizona Game And Fish Department, holds NPDES permit AZ0021211. EPA’s file records it issued April 10, 2018 and expiring April 9, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | AG&F - TONTO CREEK FISH HATCHERY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Arizona Game And Fish Department |
| NPDES ID | AZ0021211 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 10, 2018 |
| Expiration date | April 9, 2023 |
| Address | Payson, AZ 85541 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Horton Creek-Tonto Creek (HUC 150601050204) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 5Pollutants on file
- 5Under 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 6 | 4 | 4 | December 31, 2024 | 40% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 4 | 4 | May 31, 2010 | 76% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AZ0021211.
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 September 14, 2026.