Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SCG340001
GLOBAL COMPANIES LLC/SPARTANBURG TERMINAL, Spartanburg, SC: NPDES SCG340001 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 22Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
GLOBAL COMPANIES LLC/SPARTANBURG TERMINAL, held by Global Companies LLC, holds NPDES permit SCG340001. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2009 and expiring July 31, 2014. 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 | GLOBAL COMPANIES LLC/SPARTANBURG TERMINAL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Global Companies LLC |
| NPDES ID | SCG340001 |
| 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 |
| Issued | July 1, 2009 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2014 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Spartanburg, SC 29302 |
| Subwatershed | Lower Lawsons Fork Creek (HUC 030501051402) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 22Pollutants on file
- 22Under a numeric limit
- 22With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 48 | 1 | January 31, 2024 | 163% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 188 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, trivalent [as Cr] | 2 | 94 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 2 | 94 | 0 | ||
| Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring] | 1 | 55 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Organics, gasoline range | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE] | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthylene | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Fluorene | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Surfactants [MBAS] | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Diesel range organics diesel, total, wtr | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Xylenes [total], dry weight | 1 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Conduct Inspections | 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.