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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVR113420

BIRCH RIVER WATER LINE EXTENSION, Cowen, WV: NPDES WVR113420 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BIRCH RIVER WATER LINE EXTENSION, held by COWEN PSD, holds NPDES permit WVR113420, which discharges to Birch River/Elk River. EPA’s file records it issued June 11, 2026 and expiring September 1, 2027. 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.

What the register holds for BIRCH RIVER WATER LINE EXTENSION: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Cowen, West Virginia, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES WVR113420.

Identity

Facility as filedBIRCH RIVER WATER LINE EXTENSION
Permittee as filedCOWEN PSD
NPDES IDWVR113420
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 11, 2026
Expiration dateSeptember 1, 2027
AddressCowen, WV 26206
Receiving waterBirch River/Elk River
SubwatershedUpper Birch River (HUC 050500070401)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES WVR113420.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WVR113420.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.