NPDES WVG551069 · Clean Water Act
WASHINGTON DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Buckhannon, WV: NPDES WVG551069 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
WASHINGTON DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Buckhannon, West Virginia: General permit coverage WVG551069, held by UPSHUR COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION; Administratively continued; issued October 10, 2024, term to September 30, 2025; discharges to NATURAL DRAINAGE/UNT/TRUBIE RN RM 1.81/BUCKHANNON.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 20 limits, 73 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2025, largest 250% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 21 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2025, largest 1,819% over the limit.
- pH: 4 limits, 29 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2024.
- Coliform, fecal general: 6 limits, 39 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2024, largest 607% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2024, largest 5% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 20 limits, 60 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total suspended: 10 limits, 60 violations of any kind.
- Chlorine, total residual: 6 limits, 36 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- October 13, 2026: Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs (ST6).
- October 13, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- October 8, 2024: Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) (ST6).
WASHINGTON DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among its neighbors
14 discharge permits are in the Tenmile Creek-Buckhannon River subwatershed (HUC 050200010304); WVG551069 is one. Its county: 49, 1 major; WVG551069 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Tenmile Creek-Buckhannon River subwatershed (HUC 050200010304)
- BEANS MILL COMPLEX, Tallmansville: WV0094901, minor, term to 2023-03-12
- BRENDA JO KAUBISCH, French Creek: WVG417641, minor, term to 2029-06-30
- BUCKHANNON, CITY OF, Buckhannon: WVL032336, minor, term to 2025-12-31
- CITY OF BUCKHANNON, Buckhannon: WV0032336, major, term to 2022-06-30
- CLAYON - BUCKHANNON, Buckhannon: WVR112726, minor, term to 2025-11-18
- DLM ALTON, Alton: WV0042056, minor, term to 2021-02-17
- IMPERIAL MINE, Grafton: WV1018116, minor, term to 2018-04-01
- SAGO NO. 1 MINE, Grafton: WV1017985, minor, term to 2018-05-30
- SAW MILL COMPLEX, Buckhannon: WV0039471, minor, term to 2023-02-07
- SWAMP RUN #2, Alton: WVR112923, minor, term to 2029-04-05
Identity
| Facility | WASHINGTON DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| Permittee | UPSHUR COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION |
| NPDES ID | WVG551069 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | General permit coverage |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | October 10, 2024 |
| Expires | September 30, 2025 |
| Address | Buckhannon, WV 26201 |
| Receiving water | NATURAL DRAINAGE/UNT/TRUBIE RN RM 1.81/BUCKHANNON |
| Subwatershed | Tenmile Creek-Buckhannon River (HUC 050200010304) |
NPDES WVG551069: effluent limits and exceedances
WASHINGTON DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (NPDES WVG551069): 10 pollutants on file, 8 limited; 10 with a violation of any kind, 5 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 20 | 73 | 13 | September 30, 2025 | 250% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 21 | 9 | December 31, 2025 | 1,819% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 29 | 5 | December 31, 2024 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 6 | 39 | 3 | September 30, 2024 | 607% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 14 | 2 | September 30, 2024 | 5% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 20 | 60 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 10 | 60 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 6 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
NPDES WVG551069: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES WVG551069: 3 single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 13, 2026 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| October 13, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| October 8, 2024 | Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | ST6 |
NPDES WVG551069 (WASHINGTON DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES WVG551069
NPDES WVG551069: 10 pollutant rows, 3 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.