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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0035076

FAIRFIELD, CITY OF STP, Fairfield, IA: NPDES IA0035076 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FAIRFIELD, CITY OF STP, held by CITY OF FAIRFIELD, holds NPDES permit IA0035076. EPA’s file records it issued June 1, 2021 and expiring May 31, 2026. 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 filedFAIRFIELD, CITY OF STP
Permittee as filedCITY OF FAIRFIELD
NPDES IDIA0035076
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 1, 2021
Expiration dateMay 31, 2026
Issuing agencySTA
AddressFairfield, IA 52556
SubwatershedCrow Creek (HUC 070801070703)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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 suspended44323December 31, 2025512% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]482722June 30, 2026351% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]12318July 31, 202678% over the limit
Cyanide, total [as CN]02018June 30, 20141,300% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]8139October 31, 2024150% over the limit
pH2114April 30, 2026
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]4173March 31, 2025168% over the limit
Zinc, total [as Zn]8131September 30, 201748% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant021April 30, 20210% over the limit
E. coli011October 31, 202387% over the limit
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia1200
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]1190

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 IA0035076.

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 Clean Water Act NPDES discharge permit IA0035076 for FAIRFIELD, CITY OF STP in Fairfield, IA, held by CITY OF FAIRFIELD, with a Minor discharger class and an Effective permit status. The page lists 12 pollutants on file, 9 under a numeric limit, and 10 with an effluent exceedance, in the Crow Creek (HUC 070801070703) subwatershed.