Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0140147
NEW ATHENS WWTP, New Athens, OH: NPDES OH0140147 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 16Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
NEW ATHENS WWTP, held by New Athens, Village of, holds NPDES permit OH0140147, which discharges to Campbell Run. EPA’s file records it issued December 13, 2018 and expiring December 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | NEW ATHENS WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | New Athens, Village of |
| NPDES ID | OH0140147 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Biosolids |
| Issued | December 13, 2018 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2023 |
| Address | New Athens, OH 43981 |
| Receiving water | Campbell Run |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Crabapple Creek (HUC 050301060301) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 16Pollutants on file
- 16Under a numeric limit
- 16With a violation of any kind
- 6With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 193 | 161 | December 31, 2025 | 3,667% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 118 | 86 | August 31, 2025 | 650% over the limit |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 2 | 48 | 44 | June 30, 2025 | 6,097% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 63 | 31 | August 31, 2025 | 560% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 16 | 8 | May 31, 2023 | 71% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 23 | 7 | February 28, 2026 | |
| Overflows | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity [severity] | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Biosolids weight indluding admixtures | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Sludge waste from secondary clarifiers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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
- 6Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| July 24, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 8, 2023 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| November 10, 2022 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| December 29, 2020 | WW SSO - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| December 29, 2020 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
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 15, 2026.