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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0052775

LP NUTRITION, Merrill, IA: NPDES IA0052775 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LP NUTRITION, held by PLYMOUTH ENERGY, LLC, holds NPDES permit IA0052775. EPA’s file records it issued September 1, 2015 and expiring August 31, 2020. 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 filedLP NUTRITION
Permittee as filedPLYMOUTH ENERGY, LLC
NPDES IDIA0052775
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 1, 2015
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2020
Issuing agencySTA
AddressMerrill, IA 51038
SubwatershedWest Branch Floyd River (HUC 102300020408)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler IAR000519868; ICIS-AIR source IA0000001914900046

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
Chloride [as Cl]411111February 28, 2017230% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit24511January 31, 20172% over the limit
pH2511January 31, 2017
Iron, total [as Fe]41040
Chlorine, total residual41000
Sulfate, total [as SO4]500

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 IA0052775.

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 permit IA0052775 for LP NUTRITION in Merrill, IA, held by PLYMOUTH ENERGY, LLC, which EPA's file shows as administratively continued after its August 31, 2020 expiration. The page lists 6 pollutants on file, 6 of which are under a numeric limit, and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.