Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0050130
DANA TRANSPORT INC., Nitro, WV: NPDES WV0050130 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 19Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
DANA TRANSPORT INC., held by DANA TRANSPORT, INC., holds NPDES permit WV0050130, which discharges to Kanawha River. EPA’s file records it issued January 12, 1998 and expiring June 27, 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 | DANA TRANSPORT INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | DANA TRANSPORT, INC. |
| NPDES ID | WV0050130 |
| 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 | January 12, 1998 |
| Expiration date | June 27, 2022 |
| Address | Nitro, WV 25143 |
| Receiving water | Kanawha River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Scary Creek-Kanawha River (HUC 050500080304) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 20Pollutants on file
- 19Under a numeric limit
- 20With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 4 | 162 | 30 | March 31, 2014 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 10 | 181 | 3 | July 31, 2012 | 1,359% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 4 | 139 | 3 | November 30, 2011 | 662,222,140% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 79 | 3 | March 31, 2014 | 456% over the limit |
| Fluoranthene | 4 | 138 | 2 | May 31, 2013 | 8,275% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 133 | 1 | May 31, 2011 | 166% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 12 | 240 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 10 | 174 | 0 | ||
| pH | 10 | 168 | 0 | ||
| Phenanthrene | 4 | 136 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 8 | 106 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 10 | 72 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N] | 2 | 60 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 60 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 6 | 42 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | ST6 |
| November 28, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| November 20, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | ST6 |
| November 20, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| November 20, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | 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.