Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0041777

BELMOND CITY OF STP, Belmond, IA: NPDES IA0041777 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
12Pollutants under a numeric limit
10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

BELMOND CITY OF STP, held by CITY OF BELMOND, holds NPDES permit IA0041777. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2021 and expiring September 30, 2026.

BELMOND CITY OF STP, Belmond, Iowa: Individual permit IA0041777, held by CITY OF BELMOND; Publicly owned treatment works; Effective; issued October 1, 2021, term to September 30, 2026, by STA; Sewage Treatment Facilities.

Copper, total [as Cu]: 4 limits, 77 violations of any kind, 63 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 744% over the limit.
Silver, total [as Ag]: 4 limits, 71 violations of any kind, 59 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2018, largest 200% over the limit.
Solids, total suspended: 9 limits, 63 violations of any kind, 43 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 218% over the limit.
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 48 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 17 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2018, largest 734% over the limit.
Cyanide, total [as CN]: 4 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2018, largest 648% over the limit.
Chlorine, total residual: 4 limits, 22 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2022, largest 270% over the limit.
Lead, total [as Pb]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2004, largest 26% over the limit.
Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2004, largest 700% over the limit.
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 22 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 29, 2008, largest 28% over the limit.
pH: 5 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2022.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 0 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, total [as N]: 10 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Phosphorus, total [as P]: 10 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Iowa holds 734 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 663 were issued before IA0041777.

Coverages issued nearest IA0041777

September 1, 2021: IOWA GREAT LAKES SANITARY DISTRICT STP, Milford, IA0059765, held by IOWA GREAT LAKES SANITARY DISTRICT
September 1, 2021: PETERSBURG, CITY OF STP (EIRUSS), Dyersville, IA0079740, held by EASTERN IOWA REGIONAL UTILITY SERVICE SYSTEMS
October 1, 2021: WASHINGTON CITY OF STP, Washington, IA0032433, held by CITY OF WASHINGTON
October 1, 2021: STANWOOD CITY OF STP, Stanwood, IA0033758, held by CITY OF STANWOOD
October 1, 2021: WEBSTER CITY, CITY OF STP, Webster City, IA0036625, held by CITY OF WEBSTER CITY
October 1, 2021: GOOSE LAKE CITY OF STP, Goose Lake, IA0056944, held by CITY OF GOOSE LAKE
November 1, 2021: STACYVILLE, CITY OF STP, Stacyville, IA0035254, held by CITY OF STACYVILLE
November 1, 2021: CLEAR LAKE SANITARY DISTRICT, Clear Lake, IA0058441
December 1, 2021: HARTFORD CITY OF STP, Hartford, IA0066761, held by CITY OF HARTFORD
January 1, 2022: SCHLESWIG CITY OF STP, Schleswig, IA0036170, held by CITY OF SCHLESWIG

BELMOND CITY OF STP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Elm Lake State Game Management Area-Iowa River subwatershed (HUC 070802070302), IA0041777 among them. Its county holds 9, 2 of them major permits; IA0041777 is a minor permit.

Identity

Facility as filed	BELMOND CITY OF STP
Permittee as filed	CITY OF BELMOND
NPDES ID	IA0041777
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	October 1, 2021
Expiration date	September 30, 2026
Issuing agency	STA
Address	Belmond, IA 50421
Subwatershed	Elm Lake State Game Management Area-Iowa River (HUC 070802070302)
NAICS	221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC	4952 – Sewerage Systems

Effluent limits and exceedances

15Pollutants on file
12Under a numeric limit
11With a violation of any kind
10With 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
Copper, total [as Cu]	4	77	63	June 30, 2026	744% over the limit
Silver, total [as Ag]	4	71	59	July 31, 2018	200% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	9	63	43	June 30, 2026	218% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	48	31	17	January 31, 2018	734% over the limit
Cyanide, total [as CN]	4	23	10	June 30, 2018	648% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	4	22	10	April 30, 2022	270% over the limit
Lead, total [as Pb]	0	3	3	May 31, 2004	26% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	0	3	3	July 31, 2004	700% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	4	22	2	February 29, 2008	28% over the limit
pH	5	13	2	March 31, 2022
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	0	5	0
Nitrogen, total [as N]	10	0	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	10	0	0
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	5	0	0
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	5	0	0

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IA0041777.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES IA0041777.

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 IA0041777.

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This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act NPDES discharge permit IA0041777 held by the City of Belmond for the BELMOND CITY OF STP in Belmond, IA, a publicly owned treatment works with Effective permit status and Minor Discharger class. The file lists 15 pollutants on record, 12 under a numeric limit, 11 with a violation of any kind, and 10 with an effluent exceedance. The permit's issue and expiration dates are October 1, 2021 and September 30, 2026, as they stood in EPA's file when this page was loaded on October 14, 2026.