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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0003956

FORMER WKI FACILITY GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION SYSTEM, Massillon, OH: NPDES OH0003956 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FORMER WKI FACILITY GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION SYSTEM, held by Pfizer Inc, holds NPDES permit OH0003956, which discharges to Newman Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 29, 2022 and expiring March 31, 2026. 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 filedFORMER WKI FACILITY GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION SYSTEM
Permittee as filedPfizer Inc
NPDES IDOH0003956
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 29, 2022
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2026
AddressMassillon, OH 44647
Receiving waterNewman Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedTown of North Lawrence-Newman Creek (HUC 050400010307)

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
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.088August 31, 2009460% over the limit
pH222January 31, 2014
Oil and grease, hexane extr method400
Temperature, water deg. centigrade200
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]200
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]200
Methyl chloride [Chloromethane]200
1,1-Dichloroethane200
1,1-Dichloroethylene200
1,1,1-Trichloroethane200
Vinyl chloride200
Trichloroethylene200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Halogen, total organic200
Acetone200

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 OH0003956.

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.