Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TN0022519
TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA D/B/A DENMARK TRAVELCENTER, Denmark, TN: NPDES TN0022519 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 12Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA D/B/A DENMARK TRAVELCENTER, held by TA Operating LLC, holds NPDES permit TN0022519, which discharges to Forked Deer-South Fork. EPA’s file records it issued June 24, 2021 and expiring June 30, 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 | TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA D/B/A DENMARK TRAVELCENTER |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | TA Operating LLC |
| NPDES ID | TN0022519 |
| 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 | June 24, 2021 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | TDEC - DWR |
| Address | Denmark, TN 38391 |
| Receiving water | Forked Deer-South Fork |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | South Fork Forked Deer River-Panther Creek (HUC 080102050306) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 14With a violation of any kind
- 12With 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 | 5 | 318 | 168 | June 30, 2024 | 2,550% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 10 | 298 | 153 | December 31, 2020 | 2,385% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 157 | 108 | October 31, 2019 | 8,991% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 18 | 238 | 84 | February 28, 2026 | 10,400% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 72 | 32 | February 29, 2020 | 560% over the limit |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 0 | 64 | 32 | June 30, 2016 | 7,596% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 78 | 23 | March 31, 2020 | 83% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 23 | 22 | September 30, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 1 | 24 | 20 | December 31, 2016 | 858% over the limit |
| Solids, settleable | 2 | 88 | 16 | May 31, 2010 | 880% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | 0 | 58 | 8 | April 30, 2005 | 1,287% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 115 | 7 | February 28, 2007 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 97 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 0 | 2 | 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 TN0022519.
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.