Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0078778

WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF MS4, West Des Moines, IA: NPDES IA0078778 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF MS4, held by WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit IA0078778. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 2015 and expiring March 31, 2020.

WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF MS4, West Des Moines, Iowa: Individual permit IA0078778, held by WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued April 1, 2015, term to March 31, 2020, by STA.

WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF MS4 among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 8 discharge permits in the Jordan Creek-Raccoon River subwatershed (HUC 071000061703), IA0078778 among them. Its county holds 49, 4 of them major permits; IA0078778 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Jordan Creek-Raccoon River subwatershed (HUC 071000061703)

ARMY POST ROAD AQUIFER STORAGE & RECOVERY FACILITY, Des Moines: IA0052975, minor permit, permit term to April 30, 2024
DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Des Moines: IA0075931, minor permit, permit term to April 30, 2022
DES MOINES TCE SUPERFUND SITE, Des Moines: IA0069671, minor permit, permit term to January 31, 2025
DES MOINES WATER WORKS, Des Moines: IA0072109, minor permit, permit term to February 4, 2007
NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO. OF AMERICA, Des Moines: IA0059960, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2019
SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, West Des Moines: IA0052799, minor permit, permit term to August 31, 2023
WEST DES MOINES WATER WORKS 88TH STREET ASR, West Des Moines: IA0053682, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2030

What the register holds for WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF MS4: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in West Des Moines, Iowa. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES IA0078778.

Identity

Facility as filed	WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF MS4
Permittee as filed	WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF
NPDES ID	IA0078778
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	April 1, 2015
Expiration date	March 31, 2020
Issuing agency	STA
Address	West Des Moines, IA 50265
Subwatershed	Jordan Creek-Raccoon River (HUC 071000061703)

Effluent limits and exceedances

0Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
0With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES IA0078778.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IA0078778.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES IA0078778.

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 IA0078778.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

Violations are on file for 61.9% of the 42 individual permits in Polk County. WEST DES MOINES, CITY OF MS4 is among 8 NPDES permits in the Jordan Creek-Raccoon River subwatershed.