Velarion Records
Follow this permit Velarion Records emails you this permit’s record, cited to the public filing, and tells you when the register changes it. Free.
One more press on the next page sends it; there is no link to click in an email. The continuous daily watch on every change is the paid alert. Unsubscribe any time.
Also free: The Pay Desk, the weekly executive pay briefing.

Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0083658

MELVIN CITY OF STP, Melvin, IA: NPDES IA0083658 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MELVIN CITY OF STP, held by IOWA LAKES REGIONAL WATER, holds NPDES permit IA0083658. EPA’s file records it issued June 1, 2011 and expiring May 31, 2016.

MELVIN CITY OF STP, Melvin, Iowa: Individual permit IA0083658, held by IOWA LAKES REGIONAL WATER; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 1, 2011, term to May 31, 2016, by STA; Sewage Treatment Facilities.

  • Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • E. coli: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Depth of pond or reservoir in feet: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • pH: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Iowa holds 734 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 55 were issued before IA0083658. IOWA LAKES REGIONAL WATER holds 9 permits in Iowa.

Other permits held by IOWA LAKES REGIONAL WATER

Coverages issued nearest IA0083658

MELVIN CITY OF STP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 2 discharge permits in the Little Ocheyedan River subwatershed (HUC 102300030505), IA0083658 among them. Its county holds 9, 0 of them major permits; IA0083658 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Little Ocheyedan River subwatershed (HUC 102300030505)

Identity

Facility as filedMELVIN CITY OF STP
Permittee as filedIOWA LAKES REGIONAL WATER
NPDES IDIA0083658
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 1, 2011
Expiration dateMay 31, 2016
Issuing agencySTA
AddressMelvin, IA 51350
SubwatershedLittle Ocheyedan River (HUC 102300030505)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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 suspended220
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]220
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]500
E. coli300
Depth of pond or reservoir in feet300
pH200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES IA0083658.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IA0083658.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES IA0083658.

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 IA0083658.

Watch this permit

One permit holder, $99/month. Watch the register for one permit holder and the places and receiving waters tied to its permits. Choose “One permit holder” and enter this permit’s NPDES ID, IA0083658.

Start the watch

How often?
  • One permit holder — $99/month
  • One watershed — $2,990/year
  • One state — $4,990/year
  • The whole register — $18,000/year

How we handle your data → Privacy

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit IA0083658 for MELVIN CITY OF STP in Melvin, IA, held by IOWA LAKES REGIONAL WATER, with a status of administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class. The permit was issued June 1, 2011 and expired May 31, 2016, and the page lists 6 pollutants on file, 6 under a numeric limit, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.