Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0041181
GRANTSVILLE WWTP, Grantsville, WV: NPDES WV0041181 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
GRANTSVILLE WWTP, held by GRANTSVILLE, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit WV0041181, which discharges to Little Kanawha River. EPA’s file records it issued June 22, 1990 and expiring June 30, 2024. 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 | GRANTSVILLE WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | GRANTSVILLE, TOWN OF |
| NPDES ID | WV0041181 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 22, 1990 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2024 |
| Address | Grantsville, WV 26147 |
| Receiving water | LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 16Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 16With a violation of any kind
- 11With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 181 | 89 | July 31, 2026 | 11,998% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 129 | 45 | April 30, 2026 | 5,942,757% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 220 | 36 | February 28, 2026 | 1,956% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 66 | 22 | February 28, 2026 | 567% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 113 | 21 | November 30, 2023 | 178,471% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 208 | 20 | November 30, 2024 | 536% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 204 | 20 | March 31, 2026 | 607% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 58 | 14 | January 31, 2026 | 423% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 68 | 8 | September 30, 2012 | 100% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 61 | 3 | September 30, 2010 | 45% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 93 | 1 | February 28, 2026 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 125 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 0 | 6 | 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
- 8Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 29, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) | ST6 |
| February 29, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| February 29, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| August 1, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
| August 1, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| August 1, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| August 1, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| August 1, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | 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.