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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TN0080063

TENNESSEE VALLEY RECYCLING, Pulaski, TN: NPDES TN0080063 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TENNESSEE VALLEY RECYCLING, held by TENNESSEE VALLEY RECYCLING LLC, holds NPDES permit TN0080063, which discharges to Richland Creek @ Mi_24.1. EPA’s file records it issued December 28, 2007 and expiring December 27, 2012. 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 filedTENNESSEE VALLEY RECYCLING
Permittee as filedTENNESSEE VALLEY RECYCLING LLC
NPDES IDTN0080063
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 28, 2007
Expiration dateDecember 27, 2012
AddressPulaski, TN 38478
Receiving waterRICHLAND CREEK @ MI_24.1
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedRichland Creek-Petty Branch (HUC 060300040207)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended12725February 28, 2017240% over the limit
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]12020December 31, 201322,296% over the limit
Zinc, total [as Zn]11412September 30, 2012718% over the limit
pH262March 31, 2009
Mercury, total [as Hg]340
BOD, 5-day240
Oil & Grease240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant240
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]120
Cadmium, total [as Cd]120
Copper, total [as Cu]120
Lead, total [as Pb]120
Rainfall duration100
Rainfall100
Flow, total100

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TN0080063.

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.