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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NYR00D506

GARA'S AUTO WRECKERS INC, Rockaway Point, NY: NPDES NYR00D506 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GARA'S AUTO WRECKERS INC, held by GARAS AUTO WRECKERS INC, holds NPDES permit NYR00D506, which discharges to Jamaica Bay. EPA’s file records it issued December 27, 2006 and expiring March 31, 2012. 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 filedGARA'S AUTO WRECKERS INC
Permittee as filedGARAS AUTO WRECKERS INC
NPDES IDNYR00D506
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedDecember 27, 2006
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2012
Issuing agencyNYSDEC
AddressRockaway Point, NY 11692
Receiving waterJAMAICA BAY
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedGrassy Bay-Jamaica Bay (HUC 020302020102)

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.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended120
Oil & Grease120
Iron, total recoverable120
Aluminum, total recoverable120
Lead, total recoverable120
Toluene120
Benzene120
Ethylbenzene120
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]120

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES NYR00D506.

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 NYR00D506.

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.