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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0053447

CEDAR LAKE DEWATERING, Cedar Rapids, IA: NPDES IA0053447 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CEDAR LAKE DEWATERING, held by CITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS, holds NPDES permit IA0053447. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2023 and expiring February 29, 2028. 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.

What the register holds for CEDAR LAKE DEWATERING: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and 3 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES IA0053447.

Identity

Facility as filedCEDAR LAKE DEWATERING
Permittee as filedCITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS
NPDES IDIA0053447
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 1, 2023
Expiration dateFebruary 29, 2028
Issuing agencySTA
AddressCedar Rapids, IA 52404
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedSilver Creek-Cedar River (HUC 070802051507)

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]4800
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]4800
Iron, total [as Fe]400

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES IA0053447.

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 IA0053447.

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit IA0053447 for CEDAR LAKE DEWATERING in Cedar Rapids, IA, held by CITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS, with a status of Effective and a discharger class of Minor. The register lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued March 1, 2023 and expiring February 29, 2028. The subwatershed is Silver Creek-Cedar River (HUC 070802051507).