Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0002798
AURIGA POLYMERS INC SPARTANBURG, Spartanburg, SC: NPDES SC0002798 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
AURIGA POLYMERS INC SPARTANBURG, held by AURIGA POLYMERS INC, holds NPDES permit SC0002798. EPA’s file records it issued August 10, 2015 and expiring July 31, 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 filed | AURIGA POLYMERS INC SPARTANBURG |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | AURIGA POLYMERS INC |
| NPDES ID | SC0002798 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 10, 2015 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2020 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Spartanburg, SC 29307 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 35Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 35With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,4-Dioxane | 0 | 139 | 5 | May 31, 2024 | 95% over the limit |
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 5 | 1 | February 28, 2003 | 65% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 68 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 68 | 0 | ||
| pH | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Length of longest pH excursion | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| % of time exceeding pH limits | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Methylene chloride | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| %Mortality 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| %Repro Reduc Static Renewal7D Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chlorobenzene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dimethyl phthalate | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fluorene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Methyl chloride [Chloromethane] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,4-Dichlorobenzene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dichlorophenol | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Hexachlorobutadiene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 1 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES SC0002798.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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.