EPA · discharge permits by state
Discharge permits in Idaho
- 4,607Current permits
- 37Major dischargers
- 189Individual permits
A major discharger is one EPA rates as significant on volume, toxicity or the water it reaches; the rest are minors. An individual permit is written for one operation, while general permit coverage applies a statewide permit to a site that qualifies for it.
This page gathers Idaho’s current permits three ways below — by the program they are issued under, by the city of the discharge, and by watershed. It names 4 programs, 162 cities and 441 watersheds. Each list says which set it covers.
Every permit’s record
Each of the 4,607 current permits in Idaho has a record page: the permittee, the receiving water, the status and dates, and its effluent limits and exceedances. Each city below lists its own; or every permit in Idaho, A to Z.
By what is permitted in Idaho
- Construction stormwater3,631
- Industrial stormwater245
- Small municipal storm sewer systems16
- Publicly owned treatment works110
By city
- BOISE607
- MERIDIAN491
- NAMPA437
- CALDWELL284
- EAGLE153
- IDAHO FALLS146
- KUNA124
- TWIN FALLS120
- STAR98
- UNKNOWN95
- POCATELLO91
- MIDDLETON69
- COEUR D ALENE67
- MCCALL63
- JEROME61
- LEWISTON58
- SANDPOINT58
- MOUNTAIN HOME51
- POST FALLS47
- GARDEN CITY44
- MOSCOW39
- DRIGGS36
- REXBURG36
- EMMETT30
- KETCHUM28
- FRUITLAND25
- BLACKFOOT24
- BUHL24
- CHUBBUCK24
- KIMBERLY24
- SALMON24
- SODA SPRINGS23
- BURLEY22
- HAILEY22
- AMMON21
- CASCADE20
- HAGERMAN18
- VICTOR17
- WEISER17
- BONNERS FERRY16
- HORSESHOE BEND16
- LAVA HOT SPRINGS15
- RIGBY15
- AMERICAN FALLS14
- OROFINO14
- PARMA14
- WORLEY14
- BELLEVUE13
- HAYDEN13
- NEW PLYMOUTH13
- TETONIA13
- DONNELLY12
- FILER12
- HOMEDALE12
- FORT HALL11
- KOOSKIA11
- INKOM10
- KAMIAH10
- KELLOGG10
- SUN VALLEY10
- ISLAND PARK9
- PAYETTE9
- PONDERAY9
- RATHDRUM9
- SHELLEY9
- ATHOL8
- CHALLIS8
- FERNWOOD8
- GARDEN VALLEY8
- HEYBURN8
- PLUMMER8
- PRIEST RIVER8
- SAINT ANTHONY8
- ST MARIES8
- WALLACE8
- BLISS7
- BRUNEAU7
- CAMBRIDGE7
- COUNCIL7
- DECLO7
- GENESEE7
- GLENNS FERRY7
- GRANGEVILLE7
- MAY7
- MAYFIELD7
- PRESTON7
- STANLEY7
- TROY7
- CAREY6
- CITY OF STAR6
- COTTONWOOD6
- FAIRFIELD6
- LEMHI6
- MACKAY6
- MARSING6
- MCCAMMON6
- RUPERT6
- SMELTERVILLE6
- SUGAR CITY6
- WILDER6
- AHSAHKA5
- ASHTON5
- BAKER5
- BANKS5
- BOVILL5
- CRAIGMONT5
- FRANKLIN5
- GOODING5
- HARRISON5
- LEADORE5
- LENORE5
- MONTPELIER5
- MURTAUGH5
- NORTH FORK5
- PICABO5
- SAGLE5
- SAINT MARIES5
- STIBNITE5
- WEIPPE5
- CATALDO4
- CITY OF POCATELLO4
- CLARK FORK4
- DEARY4
- ELLIS4
- GRACE4
- GRAND VIEW4
- HAYDEN LAKE4
- LAPWAI4
- MOUNTAIN HOME AFB4
- NAPLES4
- NEAR KOOSKIA4
- PIERCE4
- RICHFIELD4
- STITES4
- WHITE BIRD4
- ABERDEEN3
- CLARKIA3
- CROUCH3
- ELK CITY3
- FIRTH3
- HOPE3
- MALAD3
- MALTA3
- MELBA3
- MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE3
- MOUNTIAN HOME3
- MULLAN3
- MURPHY3
- NAMPA HATCHERY3
- NEAR GRANGEVILLE3
- NEW MEADOWS3
- NEZPERCE3
- NORDMAN3
- OAKLEY3
- OLDTOWN3
- PECK3
- SAINT CHARLES3
- SHOSHONE3
- SMITHS FERRY3
- TAMARACK3
- TRIUMPH3
- WINCHESTER3
The 162 cities with the most permits. All 162 cities in Idaho with 3 or more permits are listed at every city in Idaho.
Watersheds inside Idaho 441
Every watershed with three or more permits in Idaho, most permits first.
- Subbasin 17050114 2,236
- Watershed 1705011404 1,124
- Watershed 1705011402 542
- Watershed 1705011405 391
- Subwatershed 170501140407 360
- Subwatershed 170501140507 358
- Subbasin 17040212 256
- Subwatershed 170501140404 223
- Subwatershed 170501140410 197
- Subwatershed 170501140202 184
- Subwatershed 170501140205 179
- Subbasin 17040208 154
- Subwatershed 170501140405 141
- Subwatershed 170501140204 138
- Subbasin 17060306 136
- Subwatershed 170501140403 132
- Subbasin 17040206 114
- Watershed 1704021205 107
- Subbasin 17010305 95
- Subwatershed 170402120503 95
- Subbasin 17040204 91
- Subbasin 17050123 91
- Watershed 1704020805 90
- Subbasin 17010214 88
- Watershed 1705011408 83
- Subbasin 17050101 81
- Watershed 1704020603 78
- Subbasin 17040207 77
- Subbasin 17050122 75
- Subbasin 17040219 72
- Subwatershed 170402060301 65
- Subbasin 17010303 62
- Subwatershed 170501140802 62
- Watershed 1701030502 60
- Subwatershed 170103050200 60
- Watershed 1701021402 56
- Watershed 1704021210 56
- Watershed 1701030304 53
- Watershed 1705012209 52
- Watershed 1706030613 51
- Watershed 1704020705 50
- Subbasin 17060108 48
- Watershed 1705010111 46
- Watershed 1705011401 45
- Subwatershed 170402070503 43
- Subbasin 17050103 43
- Subbasin 17050112 43
- Watershed 1705012302 43
- Subbasin 17040209 41
- Watershed 1704021206 40
- Watershed 1706010802 40
- Subwatershed 170501140203 39
- Subwatershed 170103030406 38
- Subbasin 17040201 37
- Subbasin 17060305 37
- Subwatershed 170102140205 36
- Subwatershed 170402080507 36
- Watershed 1704020806 35
- Watershed 1704020402 34
- Watershed 1704020105 32
- Subbasin 17040203 32
- Subwatershed 170402080506 32
- Subwatershed 170501140103 32
- Subbasin 17010304 31
- Subwatershed 170501011102 31
- Watershed 1704020304 30
- Subwatershed 170402080608 30
- Subbasin 17060203 30
- Subbasin 17010302 29
- Watershed 1704020408 29
- Watershed 1701030503 28
- Watershed 1704021903 27
- Subwatershed 170501140409 27
- Subwatershed 170501220903 27
- Subwatershed 170601080202 27
- Subwatershed 170603061308 27
- Subwatershed 170402121003 26
- Subbasin 17050115 25
- Subwatershed 170501230204 25
- Subwatershed 170103050304 24
- Watershed 1701030203 23
- Watershed 1704020802 22
- Subwatershed 170402120608 22
- Subbasin 17040221 22
- Watershed 1705011406 22
- Watershed 1705012301 22
- Subbasin 17060201 22
- Subbasin 17010104 21
- Subwatershed 170402010503 21
- Subwatershed 170402040803 21
- Subwatershed 170501140406 21
- Subwatershed 170501230106 21
- Watershed 1704021905 20
- Subwatershed 170501140401 20
- Subbasin 17050124 20
- Subbasin 17060204 20
- Subwatershed 170402030406 19
- Subbasin 17040205 19
- Watershed 1704021207 19
- Subwatershed 170501140505 19
- Watershed 1705011501 19
- Subbasin 16010202 18
- Watershed 1701021403 18
- Subwatershed 170501140602 18
- Subbasin 16010201 17
- Subwatershed 170102140206 17
- Watershed 1704020401 17
- Watershed 1704020504 17
- Subwatershed 170402050407 17
- Watershed 1704020913 17
- Watershed 1705011403 17
- Watershed 1705012305 17
- Subbasin 17060103 17
- Watershed 1706010303 17
- Watershed 1706030605 17
- Subwatershed 170402040203 16
- Subwatershed 170402121005 16
- Watershed 1705011202 16
- Subwatershed 170501140303 16
- Subwatershed 170501150104 16
- Watershed 1701030411 15
- Watershed 1704020601 15
- Subwatershed 170402060107 15
- Subwatershed 170402080505 15
- Subwatershed 170402190305 15
- Watershed 1705010310 15
- Subwatershed 170102140302 14
- Subbasin 17010306 14
- Subwatershed 170402040201 14
- Watershed 1706030509 14
- Subwatershed 170603061307 14
- Watershed 1704020912 13
- Subwatershed 170402120704 13
- Watershed 1705010109 13
- Subwatershed 170501140102 13
- Watershed 1705012201 13
- Subwatershed 170501220904 13
- Subwatershed 170603050903 13
- Subwatershed 170603060504 13
- Subbasin 17060307 13
- Subbasin 17010215 12
- Subwatershed 170103041104 12
- Watershed 1704020702 12
- Subwatershed 170402091207 12
- Subbasin 17040210 12
- Watershed 1704021211 12
- Subwatershed 170402190505 12
- Watershed 1705011407 12
- Subwatershed 170501220905 12
- Subwatershed 170601080201 12
- Watershed 1706020304 12
- Subbasin 17060210 12
- Watershed 1706030602 12
- Subwatershed 170103020303 11
- Watershed 1701030602 11
- Subwatershed 170103060204 11
- Subbasin 17040202 11
- Subwatershed 170402080211 11
- Subwatershed 170402091306 11
- Subwatershed 170402120607 11
- Watershed 1704021906 11
- Watershed 1705010110 11
- Subwatershed 170501120202 11
- Watershed 1705011204 11
- Subwatershed 170501140803 11
- Subbasin 17050201 11
- Subwatershed 170601030307 11
- Subwatershed 170602030403 11
- Subbasin 17060209 11
- Watershed 1706030601 11
- Watershed 1704020610 10
- Watershed 1704020706 10
- Subwatershed 170402190304 10
- Watershed 1704022105 10
- Subbasin 17050108 10
- Watershed 1705010803 10
- Subwatershed 170501140704 10
- Subwatershed 170501140801 10
- Subwatershed 170501230503 10
- Subbasin 17060202 10
- Watershed 1706030612 10
- Watershed 1601020205 9
- Watershed 1701021404 9
- Subwatershed 170402010502 9
- Watershed 1704020403 9
- Subwatershed 170402060305 9
- Watershed 1704020903 9
- Watershed 1704021009 9
- Subbasin 17040218 9
- Subbasin 17050120 9
- Subbasin 17050121 9
- Watershed 1706020203 9
- Watershed 1706021001 9
- Watershed 1706030610 9
- Watershed 1706030706 9
- Watershed 1701030408 8
- Subbasin 17040104 8
- Subwatershed 170402040105 8
- Subwatershed 170402040802 8
- Subwatershed 170402090301 8
All 441 watersheds in Idaho with 3 or more permits are named on one page at every watershed in Idaho.
Other states
Every state carrying three or more current permits, in alphabetical order.
- California 3,312
- Colorado 8,712
- Connecticut 1,045
- District of Columbia 309
- Delaware 92
- Florida 23,564
- Georgia 45,725
- Guam 232
- Hawaii 2,939
- Iowa 1,610
- Illinois 10,926
- Indiana 13,164
- Kansas 5,445
- Kentucky 5,741
- Louisiana 4,455
- Massachusetts 6,154
- Maryland 2,041
- Maine 829
- Michigan 3,396
- Minnesota 1,802
Permits
Major dischargers first. Not every permit in Idaho is listed here.
| Permit holder | NPDES ID | City | Program | Discharger | Receiving water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABERDEEN, CITY OF - ABERDEEN WWTP | ID0020176 | ABERDEEN | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR, VIA |
| BLACKFOOT, CITY OF - BLACKFOOT WWTP | ID0020044 | BLACKFOOT | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SNAKE RIVER |
| BOISE AND GARDEN CITY AREA MS4 | IDS027561 | BOISE | Large municipal storm sewer systems | Major | VARIOUS |
| BOISE, CITY OF - LANDER STREET WWTP | ID0020443 | BOISE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BOISE RIVER (RIVER MILE 49.7) |
| BOISE, CITY OF - WEST BOISE WWTP | ID0023981 | BOISE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BOISE RIVER (RIVER MILE 45.1) |
| BURLEY INDUSTRIAL WWTP | ID0000663 | BURLEY | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SNAKE RIVER RM 652.2 |
| BURLEY, CITY OF - BURLEY WWTP | ID0020095 | BURLEY | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SNAKE RIVER |
| CALDWELL, CITY OF - CALDWELL WWTP | ID0021504 | CALDWELL | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BOISE RIVER & INDIAN CREEK |
| CITY OF POST FALLS WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY | ID0025852 | POST FALLS | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SPOKANE RIVER |
| COEUR D'ALENE, CITY OF - COEUR D'ALENE WWTP | ID0022853 | COEUR D'ALENE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SPOKANE RIVER |
| FORMATION CAPITAL CORP US - IDAHO COBALT PROJECT | ID0028321 | SALMON | Major | BIG DEER CREEK TO PANTHER CREEK | |
| HAILEY, CITY OF - WOODSIDE WWTF | ID0020303 | HAILEY | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BIG WOOD RIVER |
| HAYDEN AREA REGIONAL SEWER BOARD - HARSB WWTP | ID0026590 | HAYDEN | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SPOKANE RIVER |
| HECLA LIMITED - GROUSE CREEK | ID0026468 | STANLEY | Major | JORDAN CREEK, YANKEE FORK | |
| HECLA LTD - LUCKY FRIDAY MINE AND MILL | ID0000175 | MULLAN | Major | SF COEUR D'ALENE RIVER | |
| IDAHO FALLS, CITY OF - IDAHO FALLS WWTP | ID0021261 | IDAHO FALLS | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SNAKE RIVER |
| JEROME, CITY OF - JEROME WWTP | ID0020168 | JEROME | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SNAKE RIVER VIA J CANAL |
| JONES FISH HATCHERY | IDG130005 | HAGERMAN | Major | BILLINGSLEY CREEK | |
| KETCHUM, CITY OF - KETCHUM/SUN VALLEY WWTP | ID0020281 | KETCHUM | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BIG WOOD RIVER |
| KUNA, CITY OF - KUNA WWTP | ID0028355 | KUNA | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | INDIAN CREEK |
| LEWISTON, CITY OF - LEWISTON WWTP | ID0022055 | LEWISTON | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | CLEARWATER, ARM OF- GRANITE DAM POOL |
| MCCAIN FOODS USA INC - BURLEY FACILITY | ID0000612 | BURLEY | Major | SNAKE RIVER (BTW RVR MI 648.8,649.2 | |
| MERIDIAN, CITY OF - MERIDIAN WWTP | ID0020192 | MERIDIAN | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | FIVE MILE CREEK, BOISE RIVER |
| MOSCOW, CITY OF - MOSCOW WWTP | ID0021491 | MOSCOW | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | PARADISE CREEK |
| NAMPA, CITY OF - NAMPA WWTP | ID0022063 | NAMPA | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | INDIAN CREEK |
| PAYETTE, CITY OF - PAYETTE WWTP | ID0020672 | PAYETTE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | PAYETTE RIVER |
| POCATELLO, CITY OF - POCATELLO WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY (WPCF) | ID0021784 | POCATELLO | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | PORTNEUF RIVER |
| PRESTON, CITY OF - PRESTON WWTP | ID0020214 | PRESTON | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | WORM CREEK |
| REXBURG, CITY OF - REXBURG WWTP | ID0023817 | REXBURG | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | TETON RIVER, REXBURG CANAL |
| RIVERENCE FARMS LLC - PRISTINE SPRINGS FISH HATCHERY | IDG130018 | JEROME | Major | SNAKE RIVER | |
| RIVERENCE FARMS LLC - RANGEN HATCHERY | IDG130015 | HAGERMAN | Major | BILLINGSLEY CREEK | |
| SANDPOINT, CITY OF - SANDPOINT WWTP | ID0020842 | SANDPOINT | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | PEND OREILLE RIVER |
| SODA SPRINGS, CITY OF - SODA SPRINGS WWTP | ID0020818 | SODA SPRINGS | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BEAR RIVER |
| SOUTH FORK COEUR D'ALENE SEWER DISTRICT - PAGE WWTP | ID0021300 | SMELTERVILLE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SOUTH FORK COEUR D'ALENE RIVER |
| TWIN FALLS, CITY OF - TWIN FALLS WWTP | ID0021270 | TWIN FALLS | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SNAKE RIVER RM 608.5 |
| U.S. SILVER CORPORATION - IDAHO INC (COEUR AND GALENA MINES) | ID0000027 | WALLACE | Major | LAKE CREEK, SOUTH FORK COEUR D | |
| WEISER, CITY OF - WEISER WWTP | ID0020290 | WEISER | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SNAKE RIVER |
| **KURT KORNCHUK - SUCTION DREDGE | IDG370803 | UNKNOWN | Minor | Orogrande Cr. | |
| **KURT KORNCHUK - SUCTION DREDGE | IDG370804 | UNKNOWN | Minor | Orogrande Cr. | |
| 10 WARD LDS CHURCH | IDR10C0T7 | REXBURG | Construction stormwater | Minor | south bank Rexburg canal,Texas Slough |