Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0023752
GENEROSTEE CREEK WWTP, Anderson, SC: NPDES SC0023752 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 9Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
GENEROSTEE CREEK WWTP, held by ANDERSON CITY OF, holds NPDES permit SC0023752. EPA’s file records it issued February 25, 2019 and expiring March 31, 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 | GENEROSTEE CREEK WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ANDERSON CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | SC0023752 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 25, 2019 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Anderson, SC 29625 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 20Pollutants on file
- 14Under a numeric limit
- 20With a violation of any kind
- 9With 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 | 16 | 12 | March 31, 2025 | 62% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 10 | 8 | November 30, 2011 | 2,375% over the limit |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 9 | 5 | March 31, 2007 | 58% over the limit |
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 10 | 4 | December 31, 2012 | 150% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 8 | 4 | March 31, 2007 | 18% over the limit |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 0 | 4 | 4 | November 30, 2010 | 780% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 11 | 3 | July 31, 2007 | 307% over the limit |
| E. coli | 4 | 3 | 3 | February 28, 2021 | 3,366% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 1 | October 31, 2015 | 40% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| %Mortality 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| %Repro Reduc Static Renewal7D Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | 4 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 16, 2026 | Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | ST6 |
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 15, 2026.