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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0105732

PRICHARD PSD, Prichard, WV: NPDES WV0105732 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PRICHARD PSD, held by PRICHARD PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT, holds NPDES permit WV0105732, which discharges to Big Sandy River. EPA’s file records it issued March 21, 2005 and expiring June 30, 2020. 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 filedPRICHARD PSD
Permittee as filedPRICHARD PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT
NPDES IDWV0105732
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 21, 2005
Expiration dateJune 30, 2020
AddressPrichard, WV 25555
Receiving waterBIG SANDY RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBear Creek-Big Sandy River (HUC 050702040403)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Coliform, fecal general2515177July 31, 2026604,800% over the limit
Solids, total suspended81,226164February 28, 2026680% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C81,221155April 30, 20265,331% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]4826140February 28, 2026404% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal125181April 30, 2026567% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal123867April 30, 2026567% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable233529September 30, 2018251% over the limit
Zinc, total recoverable231812June 30, 2025188% over the limit
Fluoride, total [as F]22006April 30, 2018198% over the limit
Zinc, total [as Zn]43902April 30, 2017176% over the limit
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]43902November 30, 20171% over the limit
pH45540
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant35070
Flow rate21940
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]21260
Nickel, total recoverable21260
Silver total recoverable21260
Cadmium, total recoverable21260
Lead, total recoverable21140
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]2960
Nitrogen, total [as N]2720
Phosphorus, total [as P]2720
Chromium, total recoverable0300

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
April 10, 2019Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
April 10, 2019Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
April 10, 2019Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)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 15, 2026.