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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0022454

UNION CITY WWTP, Union City, OH: NPDES OH0022454 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

UNION CITY WWTP, held by Union City, Village of, holds NPDES permit OH0022454, which discharges to Gray Branch. EPA’s file records it issued October 29, 2015 and expiring November 30, 2020. 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 filedUNION CITY WWTP
Permittee as filedUnion City, Village of
NPDES IDOH0022454
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 29, 2015
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2020
AddressUnion City, OH 47390
Receiving waterGray Branch
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedDismal Creek (HUC 050800011001)

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
pH61515July 31, 2026
Solids, total suspended31414July 31, 2026196% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]322May 31, 202563% over the limit
Nitrogen, inorganic total122April 30, 2023174% over the limit
E. coli, MTEC-MF311July 31, 20266% over the limit
Oil and grease, hexane extr method111March 31, 202042% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. centigrade400
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]200
Application rate area sprayed200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Overflows200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
Fluoride, total [as F]100
Arsenic, total [as As]100
Beryllium, total [as Be]100
Boron, total [as B]100
Cobalt, total [as Co]100
Iron, total [as Fe]100
Manganese, total [as Mn]100
Molybdenum, total [as Mo]100
Nickel, total recoverable100
Vanadium, total [as V]100
Zinc, total recoverable100
Aluminum, total [as Al]100
Cadmium, total recoverable100
Lead, total recoverable100
Chromium, total recoverable100
Copper, total recoverable100
Lithium, total [as Li]100
Selenium, total [as Se]100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
May 26, 2026Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6
May 26, 2026Effluent Violations - Unauthorized DischargeST6
May 26, 2026WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

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.