Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0100323
BLACKSVILLE SEWAGE DEPARTMENT, Blacksville, WV: NPDES WV0100323 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 12Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BLACKSVILLE SEWAGE DEPARTMENT, held by BLACKSVILLE, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit WV0100323, which discharges to Dunkard/Monongahela. EPA’s file records it issued July 10, 1995 and expiring September 17, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | BLACKSVILLE SEWAGE DEPARTMENT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BLACKSVILLE, TOWN OF |
| NPDES ID | WV0100323 |
| 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 | July 10, 1995 |
| Expiration date | September 17, 2024 |
| Address | Blacksville, WV 26521 |
| Receiving water | Dunkard/Monongahela |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Rudolph Run-Dunkard Creek (HUC 050200050107) |
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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 161 | 140 | May 31, 2026 | 567% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 8 | 120 | 32 | January 31, 2022 | 468% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 52 | 32 | April 30, 2026 | 567% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 4 | 48 | 22 | September 30, 2009 | 485% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 60 | 20 | January 31, 2023 | 5,131% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 87 | 11 | March 31, 2024 | 487% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 93 | 9 | October 31, 2023 | 2,300% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 50 | 4 | March 31, 2023 | 10,614% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 23 | 3 | July 31, 2025 | 68% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 44 | 2 | November 30, 2023 | |
| Copper, total recoverable | 4 | 22 | 2 | December 31, 2006 | 38% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 4 | 17 | 1 | June 30, 2005 | 45% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 59 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved [TDS] | 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
- 10Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| December 6, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| December 6, 2023 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| December 6, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| December 6, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| December 6, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| December 6, 2023 | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Toxicity Requirements | ST6 |
| May 2, 2022 | Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | ST6 |
| January 9, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | ST6 |
| January 9, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 9, 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 15, 2026.