Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0024767
JEFFERSON WWTF, Jefferson, SC: NPDES SC0024767 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
JEFFERSON WWTF holds NPDES permit SC0024767, which discharges to Brazell Br-Little Fork-Lynches. EPA’s file records it issued July 19, 2006 and expiring July 31, 2011. 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 | JEFFERSON WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | JEFFERSON WWTF |
| NPDES ID | SC0024767 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 19, 2006 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2011 |
| Address | Jefferson, SC 29718 |
| Receiving water | BRAZELL BR-LITTLE FORK-LYNCHES |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 14Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 81 | 81 | June 30, 2015 | 513% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 35 | 35 | March 31, 2022 | 263% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 16 | 16 | August 31, 2023 | 220% over the limit |
| E. coli | 0 | 5 | 5 | June 30, 2023 | 593% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 4 | 4 | April 30, 2007 | 227% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 3 | 3 | November 30, 2018 | 60% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 2 | 2 | April 30, 2017 | 614% over the limit |
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| %Mortality 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| %Repro Reduc Static Renewal7D Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 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
- 19Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| April 13, 2022 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| April 13, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| April 13, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 8, 2021 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 26, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| June 26, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| June 22, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 22, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| February 26, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 26, 2020 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| February 26, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| June 20, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| June 20, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Land Application (non-503 non-CAFO) | ST6 |
| March 9, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| March 9, 2018 | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | ST6 |
| February 26, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| February 26, 2018 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Chemical Handling | ST6 |
| February 26, 2018 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | 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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