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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
JAMES I. PALMER, JR. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
April 9, 1993
Mr. R. W. Seymour Vista Chemical Company P.0. Box 91 Aberdeen, Mississippi
39730-0091
Dear Mr. Seymour:
Re: NPDES Permit No. MS0001970 Monroe County
Enclosed is a copy of the compliance monitoring inspection report and sampling that was performed at the Vista Chemical facility on February 9, 1993. The sampling results indicate that the efflu ent was not in compliance with your NPDES permit limits. The results of this inspection should be used by you as a guide for complying with requirements and limitations as stated by your NPDES permit.
The following violations were noted:
Parameter
Permit Requirement
Sample Results
Deviation
Residual Chlorine
0.019 mg/1 (Max.)
0.06 mg/1
216%
Please notify us by April 26, 1993 of the actions to be taken to
If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact us at 961-5171.
Respectfully,
John C. Taylor Industrial Wastewater Control Branch
JCT:ap Enclosures cc: Mr. A1 Herndon, EPA
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Mr. Paul Zetterholm
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OFFICE OF POLLUTION CONTROL, P. O. BOX 10385, JACKSON, MS 39289-0385, (601) 961-5171
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INSTRUCTIONS
Section A: National Data System Coding (i.e.. PCS) Column 1: Transaction Code: Use N, C, or D for New, Change, or Delete. All inspections will be new unless there is an error in the data entered.
Columns 3-11: NPDES Permit No. Enter the facility's NPDES permit number. (Use the Remarks columns to record the State permit number, if necessary.)
Columns 12-17: Inspection Date. Insert the date entry was made into the facility. Use the year/month/day format (e.g., 82/06/30 = June 30,1982).
Column 18: Inspection Type. Use one of the codes listed below to describe the type of inspection:
A -- Performance Audit B -- Biomonitoring C -- Compliance Evaluation D -- Diagnostic
E -- Corps of Engrs Inspection S -- Compliance Sampling L --- Enforcement Case Support X -- Toxic Sampling P -- Pretreatment R -- Reconnaissance Inspection
Column 19: Inspector Code. Use one of the codes listed below to describe the lead agency in the Inspection.
C -- Contractor or Other Inspectors (Specify in Remarks columns)
E -- Corps of Engineers J -- Joint EPA/State Inspectors--EPA lead
N -- NEIC Inspectors R -- EPA Regional Inspector S --1 State Inspector T--Joint State/EPA Inspectors--State lead
Column 20: Facility Type. Use one of the codes below to describe the facility.
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1 -- Municipal. Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) with 1972 Standard Industrial Code (SIC) 495?.
2 -- Industrial. Other than municipal, agricultural, and Federal facilities. 3 -- Agricultural. Facilities classified witn 1972 SIC 0111 to 0971. 4 -- Federal. Facilities identified as Federal by the EPA Regional Office.
Columns 21 -66: Remarks. These columns are reserved for remarks at the discretion of the Region.
Column 70: Facility Evaluation Rating. Use information gathered during the inspection (regardless of inspection type) to evaluate the quality of the facility self-monitoring program. Grade the program using a scale of 1 to 5 with a score of 5 being used for very reliable self-monitoring programs, 3 being satisfactory, and 1 being used for very unreliable programs.
Column 71: Biomonitoring Information. Enter D for static testing. Enter F for flow through testing. Enter N for no biomonitoring.
Column 72: Quality Assurance Data inspection. Enter Q if the inspection was conducted as followup on quality assurance sample results. Enter N otherwise.
Columns 73-80: These columns are reserved for regionally defined information.
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SAMPLE REQUEST FORM
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GENERAL INFORMATION: Ea-eirlity Name
County Code Monroe IB <40
Vista Polymers
NPDES Permit No. 0T97u
Discharge No. 001
Date Requested Jan>
Sample Point IdentificatioPnro_c__e__s_s Wastewater
Requested By Compliance Monitor in
Data To J""T
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Type of Sample: Grab PO
Composite (Flow
SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION:
Environment Condition sunny fill 1 d
(Time X)
Other ( ) Collected By
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Where Taken effluent weir
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2 Composite 3. Composite 4. Composite 5. Grab
Parameters
Preservative
Coo 1 T
5ml 1LSO,
NH4
5mi h;so*
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Vinyl Chloride
No sample
Date
2/9753
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Time 104b
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Date of Test Initiation
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BUREAU OF POLLUTION CONTROL SAMPLE REQUEST FORM
Lab Bench No
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I. GENERAL INFORMATION: l
Name
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County Code Monroe 1
Discharge No. ___
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Sample Point Identification ___
Requesiea ny Pomp 1 a anna.
Type of Sample: Grab (^)
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II SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION: Environment Condition Where Type
44 Parameters
Collected By
Clift, Jeter
Preservative
Date
Time
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FIELD:
Analysis pH D.O.
Computer Code
(000400)
(000300)
Request
(x)
()
Temperature
(000010)
()
Residual Chlorine Flow
(050060)
(074060)
()
(x)
TRANSPORTATION OF SAMPLE: Bus ( )
R0 Vehicle
LABORATORY: ^Received By Uiavid Sing1eton
Recorded By DoE fc81!
Computer
Results
7-4
Analyst PT
.0006
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( ) Other ( $ Sun Belt
Date 2/10/93
Date Sent to State Office .vr' J
Date 2/S/93
2/8/93
Time Q94
1
Date
Analysis
Code
Request
Result
Analyst
Measured
BOD,. COD^
(000310) (000340)
() ()
_____ . mg/1 mg/1
TOC
(000680)
()
mg/1
Suspended Solids TKN
(099000) (000625)
(^ ()
. ft ,,.0
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mg/1 . mg/1
D
2xum
Ammonia-N
(000610)
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mg/1
Fecal Coliform(l) (074055)
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colonies/100 ml
Fecal Coliform(2) (074055)
()
colonies/100 ml
Total Phosphorus (000665)
()
mg / 1
Oil and Grease(1) (000550)
()
mg /1
Oil and Grease(2) (000550)
()
mg/l
Chlorides
(099016)
()
_ __ ______ mg/l
Phenol
(032730)
()
__ .....__ .
mg/l
Total Chromium
(001034)
()
_ ...... . mg/l
Hex. Chromium
(001032)
()
mg/l
Zinc
(001092)
()
mg/l
Copper
(001042)
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________ mg/l
Lead
(017501)
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mg/l
Cyanide
(000722)
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mg/l
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()
()
()
()
()
()
()
()
Remarks
*bate of Test Initiation
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Lab Bench No
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County Code Monroe 1840
Discharge No.003
Vista
Polymers
NPDES Permi
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Date Requested Jan.
93
Sample Point Identification non-contact cooling and stormwater
Requested B yComp 1 i anc e Mom tor inq
Data To
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Type of Sample: Grab ( >0
Composite (Flow )
(Time ) Other ( )
II SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION:
Environment Condition
Sunnyf mild
Where Taken effluent "well
Collected By Clift Jfiter
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Parameters SS
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Date 2/8793
Time IMS
3.
4.
5.
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FIELD:
Analysis
pH
D. 0.
Computer Code (000400) (000300)
Request (X) ()
Results 7.9
Analyst CJ
Date 2/8/93
Temperature
(000010)
()
Residual Chlorine
(050060)
()
Flow
(074060)
IV. TRANSPORTATION OF SAMPLE: Bus ( )
(X) .0016
RO Vehicle ( )
Other (X)
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Sun Belt
2/8/93
V. LABORATORY: Received By Dav xa S i rig 1 e ton
Recorded By
Lewi s
Date 2/10/93 Date Sent to State Office
Time * 094 b
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Computer
Date
BOD COD5
TOC
Suspended Solids
TKN
Ammo nia-N
Fecal Coliform(l)
Fecal Coliform(2)
Total Phosphorus
Oil and Grease(1)
Oil and
(2)
Chlorides
Phenol
Total Chromium
Hex. Chromium
Zinc
Copper
Lead
Cyanide
Code (000310) (000340) (000680) (099000) (000623) (000610) (074055) (074055) (000665) (000550) (000550) (099016) (032730) (001034) (001032) (001092) (001042) (017501) (000722)
Request
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(X)
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Result
mgA mg/1
8.0
mall colonies/100 ml colonies/100 ml
mg/1 m g/i ing/i
mS A mg/i mg/1 mg/i mg/i maZl
Analyst OS
Measured 2/12/93
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Remarks
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Initiation
VAB.0001153