Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TN0001881
COVIA SOLUTIONS INC. - COVIA - CAMDEN FACILITY, Camden, TN: NPDES TN0001881 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 5Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
COVIA SOLUTIONS INC. - COVIA - CAMDEN FACILITY, held by Covia Solutions LLC, holds NPDES permit TN0001881, which discharges to Tennessee Western Valley (Kentucky Lake). EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2021 and expiring February 28, 2026. 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 | COVIA SOLUTIONS INC. - COVIA - CAMDEN FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Covia Solutions LLC |
| NPDES ID | TN0001881 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | March 1, 2021 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | TDEC-DMGR |
| Address | Camden, TN 38320 |
| Receiving water | Tennessee Western Valley (Kentucky Lake) |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Big Sandy River-Allen Creek (HUC 060400050505) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 5Pollutants on file
- 5Under a numeric limit
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 32 | 417 | 9 | November 30, 2024 | 700% over the limit |
| pH | 32 | 408 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 32 | 408 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 32 | 408 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease visual | 16 | 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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 16, 2025 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| November 18, 2024 | Evidence of unauthorized discharge of pollutants from production area to a water of the U.S. | 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 14, 2026.