Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0029530
SISSONVILLE PSD, Sissonville, WV: NPDES WV0029530 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 28Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 20Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SISSONVILLE PSD holds NPDES permit WV0029530, which discharges to Pocatilico/Kanawha. EPA’s file records it issued October 7, 1977 and expiring June 30, 2022. 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 | SISSONVILLE PSD |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SISSONVILLE PSD |
| NPDES ID | WV0029530 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 7, 1977 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2022 |
| Address | Sissonville, WV 25320 |
| Receiving water | Pocatilico/Kanawha |
| Subwatershed | Frog Creek-Pocatalico River (HUC 050500080202) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 29Pollutants on file
- 28Under a numeric limit
- 22With a violation of any kind
- 20With 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 | 2 | 126 | 126 | December 31, 2016 | 555,456% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 35 | 35 | October 31, 2024 | 428% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 16 | 50 | 26 | February 28, 2026 | 5,933% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 24 | 26 | 26 | February 28, 2025 | 656% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 19 | 19 | January 31, 2026 | 2,273% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N] | 2 | 13 | 13 | January 31, 2020 | 1,133% over the limit |
| Flow rate | 4 | 12 | 12 | July 31, 2026 | 186% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 12 | 11 | 11 | December 31, 2024 | 1,040% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 8 | 10 | 10 | June 30, 2023 | 710% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 9 | 9 | August 31, 2024 | 796% over the limit |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 8 | 8 | 8 | August 31, 2023 | 6,400% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 8 | 8 | June 30, 2026 | 47% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 8 | 7 | 7 | September 30, 2025 | 18% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 4 | 4 | February 28, 2025 | 119% over the limit |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 8 | 3 | 3 | May 31, 2022 | 48% over the limit |
| Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] | 12 | 4 | 2 | June 30, 2013 | 363% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 12 | 2 | 2 | March 31, 2021 | 7% over the limit |
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 8 | 1 | 1 | February 29, 2020 | 88% over the limit |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 4 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2014 | 20% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2026 | 117% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stream flow, estimated | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| May 24, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| May 24, 2019 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | 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.