Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0025992

HOLY CROSS CITY OF STP, Holy Cross, IA: NPDES IA0025992 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
7Pollutants under a numeric limit
4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

HOLY CROSS CITY OF STP, held by CITY OF HOLY CROSS, holds NPDES permit IA0025992. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filed	HOLY CROSS CITY OF STP
Permittee as filed	CITY OF HOLY CROSS
NPDES ID	IA0025992
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	April 1, 2019
Expiration date	March 31, 2024
Issuing agency	STA
Address	Holy Cross, IA 52053
Subwatershed	Coffee Creek-North Fork Maquoketa River (HUC 070600060603)
NAICS	221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC	4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

8Pollutants on file
7Under a numeric limit
4With a violation of any kind
4With an effluent exceedance

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 measure	Limits	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
pH	2	33	13	May 31, 2025
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	0	10	10	April 30, 2009	307% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	5	26	6	November 30, 2022	28% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	5	24	2	May 31, 2022	12% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	5	0	0
Chloride [as Cl]	5	0	0
E. coli	3	0	0
Depth of pond or reservoir in feet	3	0	0

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IA0025992.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

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 October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit IA0025992 for the HOLY CROSS CITY OF STP in Holy Cross, IA, held by CITY OF HOLY CROSS, a minor discharger classed as a publicly owned treatment works under an administratively continued individual permit issued April 1, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2024. The page lists 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, as recorded in EPA's permit file when Velarion loaded it on October 14, 2026.