Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0084468
SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD, Ripley, WV: NPDES WV0084468 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 12Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 12Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD holds NPDES permit WV0084468, which discharges to Grasslick Creek Of Tug Fork Of Mill Creek Of Ohio. EPA’s file records it issued June 17, 1994 and expiring October 17, 2021. 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 | SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD |
| NPDES ID | WV0084468 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 17, 1994 |
| Expiration date | October 17, 2021 |
| Address | Ripley, WV 25271 |
| Receiving water | Grasslick Creek of Tug Fork of Mill Creek of Ohio |
| Subwatershed | Grasslick Creek (HUC 050302020603) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 17Pollutants on file
- 12Under a numeric limit
- 17With a violation of any kind
- 12With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 16 | 410 | 382 | July 31, 2026 | 6,005% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 16 | 370 | 342 | March 31, 2026 | 2,426% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 2 | 133 | 125 | June 30, 2026 | 753% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 4 | 115 | 89 | July 31, 2026 | 587% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 110 | 82 | May 31, 2026 | 1,578% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 2 | 69 | 60 | July 31, 2026 | 567% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 41 | 25 | January 31, 2024 | 400% over the limit |
| Flow rate | 0 | 5 | 5 | November 30, 2016 | 64% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 10 | 4 | July 31, 2021 | 270% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 19 | 3 | January 31, 2016 | |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 11 | 3 | July 31, 2004 | 29% over the limit |
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 0 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2016 | 64% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 2 | 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
- 6Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| November 7, 2023 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| November 7, 2023 | Pretreatment - Failure to Conduct Inspections | ST6 |
| November 7, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | ST6 |
| December 15, 2020 | Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | ST6 |
| December 15, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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.