Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0047309
REWA GEORGES CREEK WWTP, Greenville, SC: NPDES SC0047309 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
REWA GEORGES CREEK WWTP, held by RENEWABLE WATER RESOURCES, holds NPDES permit SC0047309. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 2024 and expiring August 31, 2027. 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 | REWA GEORGES CREEK WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | RENEWABLE WATER RESOURCES |
| NPDES ID | SC0047309 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 1, 2024 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2027 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Greenville, SC 29611 |
| Subwatershed | Craven Creek-Saluda River (HUC 030501090307) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 13Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 4 | 4 | January 31, 2015 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | 2 | 1 | 1 | January 31, 2015 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 5 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES SC0047309.
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.