Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NY0000272
PLIANT CORPORATION, Macedon, NY: NPDES NY0000272 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PLIANT CORPORATION holds NPDES permit NY0000272, which discharges to Barge Canal. EPA’s file records it issued December 16, 2002 and expiring May 1, 2008. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | PLIANT CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PLIANT CORPORATION |
| NPDES ID | NY0000272 |
| 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 | December 16, 2002 |
| Expiration date | May 1, 2008 |
| Issuing agency | NYSDEC |
| Address | Macedon, NY 14502 |
| Receiving water | BARGE CANAL |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Lower Mud Creek (HUC 041402010103) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 0 | 53 | 35 | April 30, 2009 | |
| Solids, settleable | 0 | 17 | 3 | September 30, 2003 | 400% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 4 | 2 | September 30, 1999 | 475% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 5 | 1 | December 31, 1998 | 21% over the limit |
| Flow rate | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Surfactants [MBAS] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 0 | 1 | 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 NY0000272.
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 15, 2026.