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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0032484

STORM LAKE CITY OF STP, Storm Lake, IA: NPDES IA0032484 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

STORM LAKE CITY OF STP, held by CITY OF STORM LAKE, holds NPDES permit IA0032484. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 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 filedSTORM LAKE CITY OF STP
Permittee as filedCITY OF STORM LAKE
NPDES IDIA0032484
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 1, 2019
Expiration dateJune 30, 2024
Issuing agencySTA
AddressStorm Lake, IA 50588
SubwatershedOutlet Creek (HUC 071000060307)
Program components on fileBiosolids, POTW
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source IA0000001902100061

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
Solids, total suspended9395June 30, 202040% over the limit
pH5125January 31, 2024
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]4873July 31, 2026119% over the limit
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia171July 31, 2026730% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]4320
Selenium, total [as Se]4100
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]160
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]730
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]130
Nitrogen, total [as N]1000
Phosphorus, total [as P]1000
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C500
Cadmium, total [as Cd]500
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]500
E. coli100

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 IA0032484.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit IA0032484 for the STORM LAKE CITY OF STP in Storm Lake, Iowa, held by the CITY OF STORM LAKE, a major discharger classed as a publicly owned treatment works. The permit is administratively continued and lists 15 pollutants under a numeric limit, with 4 pollutants showing an effluent exceedance, and the facility is in the Outlet Creek subwatershed (HUC 071000060307).