Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CA0102806
FISH SPRINGS FISH HATCHERY, Big Pine, CA: NPDES CA0102806 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
FISH SPRINGS FISH HATCHERY, held by California Department of Fish and Game, holds NPDES permit CA0102806, which discharges to Fish Springs Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 14, 2006 and expiring June 14, 2011. 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 | FISH SPRINGS FISH HATCHERY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | California Department of Fish and Game |
| NPDES ID | CA0102806 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 14, 2006 |
| Expiration date | June 14, 2011 |
| Address | Big Pine, CA 93513 |
| Receiving water | FISH SPRINGS CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Sangers Slough-Owens River (HUC 180901020802) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 22Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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] | 2 | 2 | 1 | June 30, 2017 | 46,067% over the limit |
| Formaldehyde | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chloramine-T | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| PVP-Iodine | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Hydrogen peroxide | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, Total Suspended, Net Value | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphate, ortho, dissolved [as P] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Potassium permanganate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tricaine Methanesulfonate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Penicillin G Potassium | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Isoeugenol | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 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 CA0102806.
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.