Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NY0030317
OAK ORCHARD WWTP, Clay, NY: NPDES NY0030317 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 36Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 14Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
OAK ORCHARD WWTP, held by ONONDAGA CO, holds NPDES permit NY0030317, which discharges to Oneida R. EPA’s file records it issued June 17, 2014 and expiring June 30, 2019. 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 | OAK ORCHARD WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ONONDAGA CO |
| NPDES ID | NY0030317 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 17, 2014 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2019 |
| Issuing agency | NYSDEC |
| Address | Clay, NY 13212 |
| Receiving water | ONEIDA R |
| Subwatershed | Mud Creek (HUC 041402020902) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 36Pollutants on file
- 36Under a numeric limit
- 17With a violation of any kind
- 14With 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 | 4 | 22 | 22 | July 31, 2023 | |
| Nitrogen, ammonia, total [as NH3] | 4 | 20 | 18 | June 30, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 17 | 17 | October 31, 2018 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 14 | 14 | July 31, 2020 | 3,900% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 11 | 11 | July 31, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 7 | 7 | October 31, 2010 | 14% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 7 | 7 | September 30, 2007 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 12 | 6 | 6 | July 31, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | 4 | 5 | 5 | June 30, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Carbonaceous oxygen demand, % removal | 1 | 3 | 3 | June 30, 2020 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, settleable | 2 | 2 | 2 | May 31, 2010 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 2 | 2 | June 30, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Iron, total recoverable | 1 | 6 | 1 | August 31, 1998 | 9% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 1 | 1 | October 31, 2018 | 5% over the limit |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phenols | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 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 NY0030317.
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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