CHARLES TOWN, CITY OF

NPDES permit WV0022349 · Major POTW · administratively continued, expires 2026-06-30 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

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This permit expired on 2026-06-30 and is administratively continued: its last limits keep applying until a new permit is issued, and EPA still expects the reports.

EPA's record, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31

36values over a limit
0required values missing, on 0 form(s)
0of 117 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-07-31. Most often over: Aluminum, total recoverable (9), Chloride [as Cl] (9), Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] (8).

Reporting

Reports are due about 25 days after each monitoring period ends (the most common figure among WV permits in EPA's filings — check your permit).

Limits in force (303)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]INST MIN >= 6 mg/L all year
001BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG <= 20.6 mg/L all year
001BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX <= 41.2 mg/L all year
001BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG <= 301 lb/d all year
001BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX <= 601 lb/d all year
001pHINST MIN >= 6 SU all year
001pHINST MAX <= 9 SU all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 30 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 60 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 438 lb/d all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 876 lb/d all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]ANNL TOT report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO TOTAL report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 4.1 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 8.2 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 60 lb/d all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 120 lb/d all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]ANNL TOT report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO TOTAL report only all year
001Cyanide, weak acid, dissociableMO AVG report only all year
001Cyanide, weak acid, dissociableDAILY MX report only all year
001Hardness, total [as CaCO3]MO AVG report only all year
001Hardness, total [as CaCO3]DAILY MX report only all year
001Chloride [as Cl]MO AVG <= 215 mg/L all year
001Chloride [as Cl]DAILY MX <= 286 mg/L all year
001Arsenic, total [as As]MO AVG report only all year
001Arsenic, total [as As]DAILY MX report only all year
001Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]MO AVG report only all year
001Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]DAILY MX report only all year
001Iron, total [as Fe]MO AVG report only all year
001Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX report only all year
001Nickel, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
001Nickel, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
001Silver total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
001Silver total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
001Zinc, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
001Zinc, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
001Aluminum, total recoverableMO AVG <= .07 mg/L all year
001Aluminum, total recoverableDAILY MX <= .147 mg/L all year
001Cadmium, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
001Cadmium, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
001Lead, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
001Lead, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
001Copper, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
001Copper, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMINIMUM report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO TOTAL report only all year
001Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiaMO AVG report only all year
001Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiaDAILY MX report only all year
001Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]MO AVG report only all year
001Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]DAILY MX report only all year
001Mercury, total [as Hg]MO AVG report only all year
001Mercury, total [as Hg]DAILY MX report only all year
001Coliform, fecal generalMO GEOMN <= 200 #/100mL all year
001Coliform, fecal generalDAILY MX <= 400 #/100mL all year
001BOD, 5-day, percent removalMO AV MN >= 85 % all year
001Solids, suspended percent removalMO AV MN >= 85 % all year
002Oxygen, dissolved [DO]INST MIN >= 6 mg/L all year
002BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG <= 10 mg/L all year
002BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX <= 20 mg/L all year
002BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG <= 42 lb/d all year
002BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX <= 83 lb/d all year
002pHINST MIN >= 6 SU all year
002pHINST MAX <= 9 SU all year
002Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 30 mg/L all year
002Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 60 mg/L all year
002Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 125 lb/d all year
002Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 250 lb/d all year
002Nitrogen, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
002Nitrogen, total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
002Nitrogen, total [as N]MO TOTAL report only all year
002Nitrogen, total [as N]ANNL TOT report only all year
002Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 2 mg/L all year
002Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 4 mg/L all year
002Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 8.3 lb/d all year
002Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 16.7 lb/d all year
002Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG report only all year
002Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
002Phosphorus, total [as P]MO TOTAL report only all year
002Phosphorus, total [as P]ANNL TOT report only all year
002Cyanide, weak acid, dissociableMO AVG report only all year
002Cyanide, weak acid, dissociableDAILY MX report only all year
002Hardness, total [as CaCO3]MO AVG report only all year
002Hardness, total [as CaCO3]DAILY MX report only all year
002Chloride [as Cl]MO AVG <= 179 mg/L all year
002Chloride [as Cl]DAILY MX <= 397 mg/L all year
002Arsenic, total [as As]MO AVG report only all year
002Arsenic, total [as As]DAILY MX report only all year
002Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]MO AVG report only all year
002Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]DAILY MX report only all year
002Nickel, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
002Nickel, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
002Silver total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
002Silver total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
002Zinc, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
002Zinc, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
002Aluminum, total recoverableMO AVG <= .064 mg/L all year
002Aluminum, total recoverableDAILY MX <= .158 mg/L all year
002Cadmium, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
002Cadmium, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
002Lead, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
002Lead, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
002Copper, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
002Copper, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
002Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMINIMUM report only all year
002Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
002Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
002Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO TOTAL report only all year
002Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiaMO AVG report only all year
002Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiaDAILY MX report only all year
002Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]MO AVG report only all year
002Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]DAILY MX report only all year
002Mercury, total [as Hg]MO AVG report only all year
002Mercury, total [as Hg]DAILY MX report only all year
002Coliform, fecal generalMO GEOMN <= 200 #/100mL all year
002Coliform, fecal generalDAILY MX <= 400 #/100mL all year
002BOD, 5-day, percent removalMO AV MN >= 85 % all year
002Solids, suspended percent removalMO AV MN >= 85 % all year
003Nitrogen, total [as N]MO TOTAL report only all year
003Nitrogen, total [as N]ANNL TOT <= 42855 lb/yr all year
003Phosphorus, total [as P]MO TOTAL report only all year
003Phosphorus, total [as P]ANNL TOT <= 5367 lb/yr all year
004BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG report only all year
004BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX report only all year
004pHINST MIN report only all year
004pHINST MAX report only all year
004Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
004Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
004Oil and grease, hexane extr methodMO AVG report only all year
004Oil and grease, hexane extr methodDAILY MX report only all year
004Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
004Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
004Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
004Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
004Coliform, fecal generalMO AVG report only all year
004Coliform, fecal generalDAILY MX report only all year
004Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]MO AVG report only all year
004Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]DAILY MX report only all year
202Nitrogen, total [as N]MO TOTAL report only all year
202Nitrogen, total [as N]ANNL TOT report only all year
202Phosphorus, total [as P]MO TOTAL report only all year
202Phosphorus, total [as P]ANNL TOT report only all year
202Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO TOTAL report only all year
203Nitrogen, total [as N]MO TOTAL report only all year
203Nitrogen, total [as N]ANNL TOT report only all year
203Phosphorus, total [as P]MO TOTAL report only all year
203Phosphorus, total [as P]ANNL TOT report only all year
203Hardness, total [as CaCO3]MO AVG report only all year
203Hardness, total [as CaCO3]DAILY MX report only all year
203Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO TOTAL report only all year
IU01Flow rateMO AVG <= 2670 gal/d all year
IU01Flow rateMO AVG report only all year
IU01Flow rateDAILY MX <= 10000 gal/d all year
IU01Flow rateDAILY MX <= 10000 gal/d all year
IU01Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU01Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU01Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 1000 mg/L all year
IU01Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 65000 mg/L all year
IU01Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU01Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU01Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
IU01Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
IU01Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
IU01Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
IU01Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
IU01Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
IU01Iron, total [as Fe]MO AVG report only all year
IU01Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX <= 150 mg/L all year
IU01Iron, total [as Fe]MO AVG report only all year
IU01Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX report only all year
IU01Aluminum, total [as Al]MO AVG report only all year
IU01Aluminum, total [as Al]DAILY MX <= 60 mg/L all year
IU01Aluminum, total [as Al]MO AVG report only all year
IU01Aluminum, total [as Al]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Flow rateMO AVG report only all year
IU02Flow rateMO AVG <= 17000 gal/d all year
IU02Flow rateDAILY MX <= 17000 gal/d all year
IU02Flow rateDAILY MX <= 30000 gal/d all year
IU02pHINST MIN >= 5 SU all year
IU02pHINST MAX <= 10 SU all year
IU02Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU02Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
IU02Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU02Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
IU02Magnesium, total [as Mg]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Magnesium, total [as Mg]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Magnesium, total [as Mg]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Magnesium, total [as Mg]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Chloride [as Cl]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Chloride [as Cl]DAILY MX <= 5000 mg/L all year
IU02Chloride [as Cl]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Chloride [as Cl]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Iron, total [as Fe]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Iron, total [as Fe]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Lead, total [as Pb]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Lead, total [as Pb]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Lead, total [as Pb]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Lead, total [as Pb]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Strontium, total [as Sr]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Strontium, total [as Sr]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Strontium, total [as Sr]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Strontium, total [as Sr]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Zinc, total [as Zn]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Zinc, total [as Zn]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Zinc, total [as Zn]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Zinc, total [as Zn]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Aluminum, total [as Al]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Aluminum, total [as Al]DAILY MX <= 25 mg/L all year
IU02Aluminum, total [as Al]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Aluminum, total [as Al]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]DAILY MX report only all year
IU02Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]MO AVG report only all year
IU02Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]DAILY MX report only all year
IU04Flow rateMO AVG report only all year
IU04Flow rateDAILY MX <= 2000 gal/d all year
IU04pHINST MIN >= 6 SU all year
IU04pHINST MAX <= 9 SU all year
IU04Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
IU04Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
IU04Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
IU04Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
IU04Zinc, total [as Zn]MO AVG report only all year
IU04Zinc, total [as Zn]DAILY MX report only all year
IU04Zinc, total [as Zn]MO AVG report only all year
IU04Zinc, total [as Zn]DAILY MX report only all year
IU04Color [admi units]MO AVG report only all year
IU04Color [admi units]DAILY MX report only all year
IU04Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]MO AVG report only all year
IU04Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]DAILY MX <= 2.13 mg/L all year
IU04Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]MO AVG report only all year
IU04Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]DAILY MX report only all year
IU05Flow rateMO AVG report only all year
IU05Flow rateDAILY MX <= 20000 gal/d all year
IU05BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG report only all year
IU05BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX report only all year
IU05BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG report only all year
IU05BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX report only all year
IU05Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU05Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 200 mg/L all year
IU05Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU05Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
IU05Oil and grease, hexane extr methodMO AVG report only all year
IU05Oil and grease, hexane extr methodDAILY MX <= 100 mg/L all year
IU05Oil and grease, hexane extr methodMO AVG report only all year
IU05Oil and grease, hexane extr methodDAILY MX report only all year
IU07Flow rateMO AVG report only all year
IU07Flow rateMO AVG report only all year
IU07Flow rateDAILY MX <= 4000 gal/d all year
IU07Flow rateDAILY MX <= 8000 gal/d all year
IU07Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 500 mg/L all year
IU07Chloride [as Cl]MO AVG report only all year
IU07Chloride [as Cl]DAILY MX <= 17000 mg/L all year
IU07Chloride [as Cl]MO AVG report only all year
IU07Chloride [as Cl]DAILY MX report only all year
IU07Iron, total [as Fe]MO AVG report only all year
IU07Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX <= 50 mg/L all year
IU07Iron, total [as Fe]MO AVG report only all year
IU07Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX report only all year
IU07Aluminum, total [as Al]MO AVG report only all year
IU07Aluminum, total [as Al]DAILY MX <= 25 mg/L all year
IU07Aluminum, total [as Al]MO AVG report only all year
IU07Aluminum, total [as Al]DAILY MX report only all year
IU08Flow rateMO AVG report only all year
IU08Flow rateDAILY MX <= 12000 gal/d all year
IU08BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG report only all year
IU08BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX <= 500 mg/L all year
IU08BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG report only all year
IU08BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX report only all year
IU08pHINST MIN >= 5 SU all year
IU08pHINST MAX <= 10 SU all year
IU08Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU08Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 500 mg/L all year
IU08Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
IU08Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
IU08Oil and grease, hexane extr methodMO AVG report only all year
IU08Oil and grease, hexane extr methodDAILY MX report only all year
IU08Oil and grease, hexane extr methodMO AVG report only all year
IU08Oil and grease, hexane extr methodDAILY MX report only all year
IU08Mercury, total [as Hg]MO AVG report only all year
IU08Mercury, total [as Hg]DAILY MX report only all year
IU08Mercury, total [as Hg]MO AVG report only all year
IU08Mercury, total [as Hg]DAILY MX report only all year
IU08Methanol, totalMO AVG report only all year
IU08Methanol, totalINST MAX <= 922 mg/L all year
IU08Methanol, totalMO AVG report only all year
IU08Methanol, totalDAILY MX report only all year

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