Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0045501
TOWN OF WARDENSVILLE, Wardensville, WV: NPDES WV0045501 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TOWN OF WARDENSVILLE, held by WARDENSVILLE, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit WV0045501, which discharges to Cacapon River. EPA’s file records it issued December 15, 1994 and expiring March 23, 2025. 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 | TOWN OF WARDENSVILLE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | WARDENSVILLE, TOWN OF |
| NPDES ID | WV0045501 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 15, 1994 |
| Expiration date | March 23, 2025 |
| Address | Wardensville, WV 26851 |
| Receiving water | Cacapon River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Waites Run-Cacapon River (HUC 020700030702) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 14Under a numeric limit
- 14With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 68 | 54 | October 31, 2018 | 1,937% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 85 | 53 | May 31, 2026 | 318% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 61 | 29 | June 30, 2025 | 100% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 36 | 28 | February 28, 2019 | 433% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 36 | 20 | August 31, 2025 | |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 29 | 13 | January 31, 2019 | 87,619% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 41 | 9 | May 31, 2025 | 1,290% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 17 | 9 | April 30, 2014 | 113% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 16 | 2 | January 31, 2015 | 32% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 22 | 1 | May 31, 2015 | 18% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 22 | 1 | May 31, 2015 | 48% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 14 | 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 WV0045501.
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.