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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AZ0025500

PALO VERDE ROAD WWTP, Buckeye, AZ: NPDES AZ0025500 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PALO VERDE ROAD WWTP, held by Town Of Buckeye, holds NPDES permit AZ0025500. EPA’s file records it issued June 24, 2013 and expiring June 23, 2018. 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 filedPALO VERDE ROAD WWTP
Permittee as filedTown Of Buckeye
NPDES IDAZ0025500
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 24, 2013
Expiration dateJune 23, 2018
AddressBuckeye, AZ 85326
SubwatershedRoberts Well-Hassayampa River (HUC 150701030507)

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; the 60 with the most exceedances of 171 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C7280
Solids, total suspended7280
Chlorine, total residual5240
Cyanide, total [as CN]7120
Sulfide, total [as S]7120
Arsenic, total recoverable7120
Selenium, total recoverable7120
Thallium, total recoverable7120
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]7120
Nickel, total recoverable7120
Silver total recoverable7120
Zinc, total recoverable7120
Cadmium, total recoverable7120
Lead, total recoverable7120
Chromium, total recoverable7120
Copper, total recoverable7120
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]7120
Antimony, total recoverable7120
Mercury, total recoverable7120
Oil & Grease6120
pH4120
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]3120
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2120
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]780
Boron, total recoverable280
Manganese, total recoverable280
BOD, 5-day, percent removal160
Solids, suspended percent removal160
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia500
TU Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata (formerly Selenastrum capricornutum)400
Static 7Day Chronic Pimephales Promelas400
Temperature, water deg. centigrade300
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]300
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]300
Phosphorus, total [as P]300
Solids, total dissolved300
Hydrogen sulfide300
Static 4Day Chronic Selen. Capricornutum300
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelas300
Iron, total recoverable200
Chromium, trivalent [as Cr]200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Fluoride, total [as F]100
Barium, total recoverable100
2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol100
Diquat100
Dinoseb100
Dichlorobromomethane100
Carbon tetrachloride100
1,2-Dichloroethane100
Bromoform100
Dibromochloromethane100
Chloroform100
Toluene100
Benzene100
.delta.-BHC100
Acenaphthylene100
Acenaphthene100
Acrolein100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AZ0025500.

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 AZ0025500.

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.