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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0023574

MOUNT AYR CITY OF STP, Mount Ayr, IA: NPDES IA0023574 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MOUNT AYR CITY OF STP, held by CITY OF MOUNT AYR, holds NPDES permit IA0023574. EPA’s file records it issued May 1, 2024 and expiring April 30, 2029. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedMOUNT AYR CITY OF STP
Permittee as filedCITY OF MOUNT AYR
NPDES IDIA0023574
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 1, 2024
Expiration dateApril 30, 2029
Issuing agencySTA
AddressMount Ayr, IA 50854
SubwatershedHeadwaters Middle Fork Grand River (HUC 102801010301)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source IA0000001915900018

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH28377February 28, 2025
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]410539August 31, 2020483% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant02121June 30, 201172% over the limit
Solids, total suspended48420May 31, 2026430% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]481814January 31, 2022856% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]11713October 31, 202144% over the limit
E. coli120

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IA0023574.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES IA0023574.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES IA0023574.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit IA0023574 for MOUNT AYR CITY OF STP in Mount Ayr, IA, held by CITY OF MOUNT AYR, with a status of Effective and a Minor discharger classification. The facts list 7 pollutants on file, 6 under a numeric limit, 7 with a violation of any kind, and 6 with an effluent exceedance.