Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0046329
HAMPSHIRE HILL FACILITIES, Piedmont, WV: NPDES WV0046329 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 12Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HAMPSHIRE HILL FACILITIES, held by LUKE PAPER COMPANY, holds NPDES permit WV0046329, which discharges to Piney Swamp Rn. EPA’s file records it issued April 26, 2018 and expiring April 24, 2023. 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 | HAMPSHIRE HILL FACILITIES |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | LUKE PAPER COMPANY |
| NPDES ID | WV0046329 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 26, 2018 |
| Expiration date | April 24, 2023 |
| Address | Piedmont, WV 26730 |
| Receiving water | PINEY SWAMP RN |
| Subwatershed | Piney Swamp Run-North Branch Potomac River (HUC 020700020207) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 13Pollutants on file
- 12Under a numeric limit
- 13With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 36 | 955 | 7 | February 28, 2025 | 85% over the limit |
| Solids, settleable | 24 | 1,812 | 3 | August 31, 2024 | 723,900% over the limit |
| pH | 24 | 734 | 2 | February 28, 2026 | |
| Solids, total suspended | 24 | 641 | 2 | April 30, 2025 | 4,400% over the limit |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 36 | 949 | 1 | February 29, 2024 | 10% over the limit |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 36 | 975 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 36 | 951 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 36 | 948 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, dissolved [as Al] | 36 | 948 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 36 | 948 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 16 | 424 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 300 | 0 | ||
| Stream flow, instantaneous | 8 | 208 | 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 WV0046329.
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.