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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0081043

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY, Council Bluffs, IA: NPDES IA0081043 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY holds NPDES permit IA0081043. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2012 and expiring September 30, 2017.

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY, Council Bluffs, Iowa: Individual permit IA0081043; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued October 1, 2012, term to September 30, 2017, by STA.

  • Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2026, largest 277% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2013.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 4 limits, 236 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 4 discharge permits in the Folsom Lake-Missouri River subwatershed (HUC 102300060603), IA0081043 among them. Its county holds 37, 2 of them major permits; IA0081043 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Folsom Lake-Missouri River subwatershed (HUC 102300060603)

Identity

Facility as filedSOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY
Permittee as filedSOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY
NPDES IDIA0081043
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
IssuedOctober 1, 2012
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2017
Issuing agencySTA
AddressCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedFolsom Lake-Missouri River (HUC 102300060603)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source IA0000001915500340

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
Solids, total suspended41616April 30, 2026277% over the limit
pH222August 31, 2013
Chlorine, total residual42360

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IA0081043.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES IA0081043.

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 IA0081043.

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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 IA0081043 held by SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY in Council Bluffs, IA, as loaded on September 15, 2026. The permit is listed as Administratively continued, with a Minor Discharger class of 3, 2 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.