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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0006840

AK STEEL CORP - MANSFIELD WORKS, Mansfield, OH: NPDES OH0006840 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

AK STEEL CORP - MANSFIELD WORKS, held by AK Steel Corporation, holds NPDES permit OH0006840, which discharges to Rocky Fork. EPA’s file records it issued October 25, 2023 and expiring October 31, 2028. 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 filedAK STEEL CORP - MANSFIELD WORKS
Permittee as filedAK Steel Corporation
NPDES IDOH0006840
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 25, 2023
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2028
AddressMansfield, OH 44903
Receiving waterRocky Fork
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedHeadwaters Rocky Fork (HUC 050400020203)

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 suspended464November 30, 2005190% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable233May 31, 200494% over the limit
pH422January 31, 2014
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.422May 31, 200418% over the limit
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia240
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia240
Temperature, water deg. centigrade400
Fluoride, total [as F]400
Zinc, total recoverable400
Lead, total recoverable400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant400
Mercury, total low level400
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
Iron, total recoverable200
Boron, total recoverable200
Chromium, total recoverable200
Chlorine, total residual100

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 OH0006840.

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.