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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0096601

WEST LIBERTY - SALEM SCHOOL, West Liberty, OH: NPDES OH0096601 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WEST LIBERTY - SALEM SCHOOL, held by West Liberty Salem School, holds NPDES permit OH0096601, which discharges to Macochee Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued April 9, 2021 and expiring April 30, 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 filedWEST LIBERTY - SALEM SCHOOL
Permittee as filedWest Liberty Salem School
NPDES IDOH0096601
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
IssuedApril 9, 2021
Expiration dateApril 30, 2026
AddressWest Liberty, OH 43357
Receiving waterMacochee Ditch
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedGlady Creek-Mad River (HUC 050800011504)

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
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]43733February 29, 2024325% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]83127December 31, 2023953% over the limit
Solids, total suspended42420February 29, 2024150% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]11514May 31, 201023% over the limit
E. coli, MTEC-MF24713July 31, 202339,652% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual0239September 30, 20081,111% over the limit
pH2119January 31, 2022
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C099May 31, 201099,999% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant240
Temperature, water deg. centigrade220
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]220
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]220
Phosphorus, total [as P]220
Turbidity [severity]220
Sludge waste from secondary clarifiers200

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 OH0096601.

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.