Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TN0062111
NEWBERN STP, Newbern, TN: NPDES TN0062111 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 12Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
NEWBERN STP, held by Town of Newbern, holds NPDES permit TN0062111, which discharges to Obion. EPA’s file records it issued November 27, 2019 and expiring January 31, 2025. 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 | NEWBERN STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Town of Newbern |
| NPDES ID | TN0062111 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 27, 2019 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2025 |
| Issuing agency | TDEC - DWR |
| Address | Newbern, TN 38059 |
| Receiving water | Obion |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Reeds Creek (HUC 080102020308) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 25Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 19With 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 | 14 | 193 | 142 | May 31, 2026 | 780% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 4 | 51 | 33 | June 30, 2026 | 942% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 10 | 77 | 31 | April 30, 2026 | 115% over the limit |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 0 | 21 | 21 | August 31, 2014 | 157% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 14 | 74 | 18 | April 30, 2007 | 126% over the limit |
| Carbonaceous oxygen demand, % removal | 0 | 32 | 14 | April 30, 2007 | 573% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 25 | 8 | October 31, 2024 | |
| SSO, Wet Weather | 6 | 11 | 8 | March 31, 2023 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| SSO, Dry Weather | 6 | 7 | 7 | September 30, 2023 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| E. coli | 4 | 7 | 7 | April 30, 2026 | 490% over the limit |
| Solids, settleable | 2 | 11 | 2 | January 31, 2008 | 200% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | 0 | 19 | 1 | August 31, 2002 | 53% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 8 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Overflows | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| Bypass valve | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Release [Sewer], Dry Weather | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Release [Sewer], Wet Weather | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous, percent removal | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bypass of Treatment Facility | 2 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 14, 2023 | Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | 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.