NPDES IA0021962 · Clean Water Act
ELKADER CITY OF STP, Elkader, IA: NPDES IA0021962 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
ELKADER CITY OF STP, Elkader, Iowa: Individual permit IA0021962, held by CITY OF ELKADER; Publicly owned treatment works; Effective; issued May 1, 2017, term to April 30, 2022, by STA; Sewage Treatment Facilities.
1 of the 9 pollutants listed for NPDES IA0021962 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Chlorine, total residual: 0 limits, 81 violations of any kind, 73 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2010, largest 68,717% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 48 limits, 72 violations of any kind, 64 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2021, largest 793% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 0 limits, 51 violations of any kind, 51 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2011, largest 85,194% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2006, largest 1,000% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 21 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2008, largest 31% over the limit.
- pH: 5 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest May 31, 2005.
- E. coli: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2016, largest 6% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 9 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 5 limits.
Iowa holds 734 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 216 were issued before IA0021962.
Coverages issued nearest IA0021962
- 2017-04-01: PANORA CITY OF STP, Panora: IA0057045, held by CITY OF PANORA
- 2017-04-01: PARKERSBURG CITY OF STP, Parkersburg: IA0058831, held by CITY OF PARKERSBURG
- 2017-04-01: PATTERSON CITY OF STP, Patterson: IA0062961, held by CITY OF PATTERSON
- 2017-04-01: KIRKVILLE, CITY OF, Ottumwa: IA0074667, held by WAPELLO RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION
- 2017-05-01: LYTTON CITY OF STP, Lytton: IA0020940, held by CITY OF LYTTON
- 2017-05-01: MCGREGOR CITY OF STP, Mcgregor: IA0028614, held by CITY OF MCGREGOR
- 2017-05-01: GRISWOLD CITY OF STP, Griswold: IA0031411, held by CITY OF GRISWOLD
- 2017-05-01: LINN GROVE CITY OF STP, Linn Grove: IA0042897, held by CITY OF LINN GROVE
- 2017-05-01: LARCHWOOD CITY OF STP, Larchwood: IA0047333, held by CITY OF LARCHWOOD
- 2017-05-01: PRESTON CITY OF STP, Preston: IA0047864, held by CITY OF PRESTON
ELKADER CITY OF STP among its neighbors
2 discharge permits are in the French Hollow-Turkey River subwatershed (HUC 070600040709); IA0021962 is one. Its county: 17, 0 major; IA0021962 is minor permit.
Other permits in the French Hollow-Turkey River subwatershed (HUC 070600040709)
- DNR BIG SPRING TROUT HATCHERY, Elkader: IA0054828, minor, term to 2025-02-28
Identity
| Facility | ELKADER CITY OF STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | CITY OF ELKADER |
| NPDES ID | IA0021962 |
| Status | Effective |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 1, 2017 |
| Expires | April 30, 2022 |
| Agency | STA |
| Address | Elkader, IA 52043 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | French Hollow-Turkey River (HUC 070600040709) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES IA0021962: effluent limits and exceedances
ELKADER CITY OF STP (NPDES IA0021962): 9 pollutants on file, 5 limited; 8 with a violation of any kind, 7 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 81 | 73 | June 30, 2010 | 68,717% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 48 | 72 | 64 | March 31, 2021 | 793% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 51 | 51 | July 31, 2011 | 85,194% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 11 | 11 | July 31, 2006 | 1,000% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 21 | 2 | June 30, 2008 | 31% over the limit |
| pH | 5 | 6 | 1 | May 31, 2005 | |
| E. coli | 0 | 2 | 1 | September 30, 2016 | 6% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 9 | 16 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 5 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES IA0021962: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES IA0021962 (ELKADER CITY OF STP): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES IA0021962
NPDES IA0021962: 9 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.