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Detrex Corporation, Chemicals Division

Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, major discharger, Ashtabula, Ohio. NPDES permit OH0001872, in force until May 31, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 13 times (last August 2026), 2 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 002 form A monthly (55 values), outfall 003 form A monthly (6 values), outfall 099 form A monthly (1 value), outfall 601 form A monthly (20 values), outfall 602 form A monthly (50 values), outfall 800 form A monthly (8 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
13 values over a limit, 16 required values missing, 5 of 65 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

All 13 values over a limit
Period endingOutfallParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025002Mercury, total low level, monthly average.0000104≤ .000007 kg/d49%
October 2025002Mercury, total low level, monthly average3.72≤ 3.1 ng/L20%
December 2025002Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum11≤ 8.3 kg/d33%
December 2025002Oil and grease, hexane extr method, monthly average5.1≤ 4.15 kg/d23%
January 2026002Mercury, total low level, monthly average.0000108≤ .000007 kg/d54%
January 2026002Mercury, total low level, monthly average4.02≤ 3.1 ng/L30%
February 2026601BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average14≤ 10 mg/L40%
February 2026601Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average17.3≤ 4 mg/L333%
February 2026601Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly maximum17.3≤ 13 mg/L33%
June 2026601E. coli, MTEC-MF, monthly geometric mean210≤ 126 MPN/100mL67%
August 2026601BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average13≤ 10 mg/L30%
August 2026601E. coli, MTEC-MF, monthly geometric mean613≤ 126 MPN/100mL387%
August 2026601E. coli, MTEC-MF, weekly geometric mean613≤ 284 MPN/100mL116%

Limits in force (148)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. centigrademonthly averagereport only (deg C)all year002
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Oil and grease, hexane extr methodmonthly average≤ 2 mg/Lall year002
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 4 mg/Lall year002
Oil and grease, hexane extr methodmonthly average≤ 4.15 kg/dall year002
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 8.3 kg/dall year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Boron, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec002
Boron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec002
Barium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec002
Barium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec002
Silver total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year002
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year002
Strontium, total recoverable, ug/Lmonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec002
Strontium, total recoverable, ug/Ldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec002
Zinc, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year002
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year002
Cadmium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year002
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year002
Copper, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year002
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year002
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]monthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec002
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .011 mg/LMay–Oct002
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .019 mg/LMay–Oct002
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .023 kg/dMay–Oct002
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .039 kg/dMay–Oct002
Mercury, total low levelmonthly average≤ 3.1 ng/Lall year002
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximum≤ 1050 ng/Lall year002
Mercury, total low levelmonthly average≤ .000007 kg/dall year002
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximum≤ .002 kg/dall year002
Cyanide, free availablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year002
Cyanide, free availabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year002
pH Range Excursion, Maximum Durationdaily maximumreport only (min)all year002
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly averagereport only (tox acute)Sep002
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (tox acute)Sep002
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly averagereport only (tox chronic)Sep002
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (tox chronic)Sep002
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]monthly averagereport only (tox acute)Jun, Sep002
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]daily maximumreport only (tox acute)Jun, Sep002
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]monthly averagereport only (tox chronic)Jun, Sep002
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]daily maximumreport only (tox chronic)Jun, Sep002
pH, maximumdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year002
pH, minimumdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year002
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
pH range excursions, > 60 minutesdaily maximumreport only (occur/d)all year002
pH range excursions, monthly total accumdaily maximum≤ 446 minall year002
Flow, totalmonthly averagereport only (Mgal)all year003
Flow, totaldaily maximumreport only (Mgal)all year003
Duration of dischargemonthly averagereport only (hr)all year003
Duration of dischargedaily maximumreport only (hr)all year003
Lagoon freeboardmonthly averagereport only (ft)all year003
Lagoon freeboarddaily maximumreport only (ft)all year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year099
Sludge waste from secondary clarifiersmonthly averagereport only (gal)Oct586
Sludge waste from secondary clarifiersdaily maximumreport only (gal)Oct586
Sludge waste from secondary clarifiersmonthly averagereport only (gal)Dec588
Sludge waste from secondary clarifiersdaily maximumreport only (gal)Dec588
Flow ratemonthly averagereport only (gal/d)all year601
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (gal/d)all year601
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year601
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year601
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 12 mg/Lall year601
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ 18 mg/Lall year601
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ .045 kg/dall year601
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ .068 kg/dall year601
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.8 mg/LMay–Oct601
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec601
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 13 mg/LMay–Oct601
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 13 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec601
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ .007 kg/dMay–Oct601
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ .015 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec601
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ .049 kg/dMay–Oct601
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ .049 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec601
Turbidity [severity]monthly averagereport only (severity)all year601
Turbidity [severity]daily maximumreport only (severity)all year601
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLMay–Oct601
E. coli, MTEC-MFweekly geometric mean≤ 284 MPN/100mLMay–Oct601
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall year601
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year601
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ .037 kg/dall year601
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ .056 kg/dall year601
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year602
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year602
Chloroformmonthly average≤ 5 ug/Lall year602
Chloroformdaily maximum≤ 10 ug/Lall year602
Chloroformmonthly average≤ .004 kg/dall year602
Chloroformdaily maximum≤ .008 kg/dall year602
Hexachloroethanemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year602
Hexachloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year602
Methylene chloridemonthly average≤ 5 ug/Lall year602
Methylene chloridedaily maximum≤ 10 ug/Lall year602
Methylene chloridemonthly average≤ .004 kg/dall year602
Methylene chloridedaily maximum≤ .008 kg/dall year602
1,1-Dichloroethylenemonthly average≤ 5 ug/Lall year602
1,1-Dichloroethylenedaily maximum≤ 10 ug/Lall year602
1,1-Dichloroethylenemonthly average≤ .004 kg/dall year602
1,1-Dichloroethylenedaily maximum≤ .008 kg/dall year602
1,1,1-Trichloroethanemonthly average≤ 5 ug/Lall year602
1,1,1-Trichloroethanedaily maximum≤ 10 ug/Lall year602
1,1,1-Trichloroethanemonthly average≤ .004 kg/dall year602
1,1,1-Trichloroethanedaily maximum≤ .008 kg/dall year602
1,1,2-Trichloroethanemonthly average≤ 5 ug/Lall year602
1,1,2-Trichloroethanedaily maximum≤ 10 ug/Lall year602
1,1,2-Trichloroethanemonthly average≤ .004 kg/dall year602
1,1,2-Trichloroethanedaily maximum≤ .008 kg/dall year602
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethanemonthly average≤ 5 ug/Lall year602
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethanedaily maximum≤ 10 ug/Lall year602
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethanemonthly average≤ .004 kg/dall year602
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethanedaily maximum≤ .008 kg/dall year602
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year602
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year602
1,3-Dichlorobenzenemonthly average≤ 5 ug/Lall year602
1,3-Dichlorobenzenedaily maximum≤ 10 ug/Lall year602
1,3-Dichlorobenzenemonthly average≤ .004 kg/dall year602
1,3-Dichlorobenzenedaily maximum≤ .008 kg/dall year602
Vinyl chloridemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year602
Vinyl chloridedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year602
Trichloroethylenemonthly average≤ 5 ug/Lall year602
Trichloroethylenedaily maximum≤ 10 ug/Lall year602
Trichloroethylenemonthly average≤ .004 kg/dall year602
Trichloroethylenedaily maximum≤ .008 kg/dall year602
Hexachlorobenzenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year602
Hexachlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year602
Hexachlorobutadienemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year602
Hexachlorobutadienedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year602
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year602
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year602
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year602
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year602
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethanemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year602
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year602
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year800
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year800
Oil and grease, hexane extr methodmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year800
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year800
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year800
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year800
Mercury, total low levelmonthly averagereport only (ng/L)all year800
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year800

New limits from Jun 1, 2028

ParameterNew limitNew or tighterMedian, last 12 months× new limit
Cyanide, free available, monthly average5.2 ug/Lnew7 ug/L (3 values)1.35×
Cyanide, free available, daily maximum22 ug/Lnew7 ug/L (3 values)0.318×
Cyanide, free available, daily maximum0.046 kg/dnew——
Cyanide, free available, monthly average0.011 kg/dnew——
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow], daily maximum1 tox acute (Jun, Sep)new——
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow], daily maximum1 tox chronic (Jun, Sep)new——

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Ohio's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 68 Chemicals and Allied Products permits in Ohio.

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