Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES RIR50C011
EASTERN SALT CO, INC. PROVIDENCE, Providence, RI: NPDES RIR50C011 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 4Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
EASTERN SALT CO, INC. PROVIDENCE, held by Eastern Salt Co, Inc., holds NPDES permit RIR50C011, which discharges to Providence River. EPA’s file records it issued July 16, 2019 and expiring May 2, 2024. 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 | EASTERN SALT CO, INC. PROVIDENCE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Eastern Salt Co, Inc. |
| NPDES ID | RIR50C011 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | July 16, 2019 |
| Expiration date | May 2, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | RIDEM |
| Address | Providence, RI 02903 |
| Receiving water | PROVIDENCE RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Seekonk River-Providence River (HUC 010900040901) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 4Pollutants on file
- 4Under a numeric limit
- 4With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 4 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES RIR50C011.
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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | Other noncompliance related to industrial stormwater discharges | ST6 |
| December 31, 2025 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| July 30, 2019 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Monitor | 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.