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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0071269

CHAPTERS COUNCIL BLUFFS OPCO, LLC (DBA CHAPTERS LIVING OF COUNCIL BLUFFS), Council Bluffs, IA: NPDES IA0071269 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CHAPTERS COUNCIL BLUFFS OPCO, LLC (DBA CHAPTERS LIVING OF COUNCIL BLUFFS), held by CHRISTIAN HOMES, INC., holds NPDES permit IA0071269. EPA’s file records it issued December 1, 2019 and expiring November 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 filedCHAPTERS COUNCIL BLUFFS OPCO, LLC (DBA CHAPTERS LIVING OF COUNCIL BLUFFS)
Permittee as filedCHRISTIAN HOMES, INC.
NPDES IDIA0071269
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
IssuedDecember 1, 2019
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2024
Issuing agencySTA
AddressCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
SubwatershedLittle Mosquito Creek-Mosquito Creek (HUC 102300060407)
NAICS813211 – Grantmaking Foundations
SIC6732 – Educational, Religious, Etc. Trusts

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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]486232May 31, 2022290% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant03927September 30, 201379,900% over the limit
Solids, total suspended98125February 28, 202515,554% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]45919December 31, 20215,591% over the limit
E. coli132August 31, 202577% over the limit
pH5220
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]160
Oil & Grease520
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C500

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 IA0071269.

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 IA0071269, held by CHAPTERS COUNCIL BLUFFS OPCO, LLC (DBA CHAPTERS LIVING OF COUNCIL BLUFFS) in Council Bluffs, IA, and listed under CHRISTIAN HOMES, INC. The permit is administratively continued, classed as a Minor Discharger, and shows 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit was issued December 1, 2019 and expired November 30, 2024, with status as loaded on October 14, 2026.