CARDINAL OPERATING COMPANY - CARDINAL PLANT

NPDES ID: OH0012581

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.

This quarter: 1 effluent violation.

Violations

April 30, 2026

Oil and grease, hexane extr method

90% over limit

Discharged 38 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

February 28, 2026

Selenium, total recoverable

121% over limit

Discharged 0.064 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.029 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Arsenic, total recoverable

38% over limit

Discharged 0.011 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.008 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2026

Oil and grease, hexane extr method

5% over limit

Discharged 21 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

July 13, 2026 (23 days ago)