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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ID0020893

PIERCE, CITY OF - PIERCE DRINKING WTP, Pierce, ID: NPDES ID0020893 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PIERCE, CITY OF - PIERCE DRINKING WTP, held by PIERCE, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit ID0020893, which discharges to Orofino Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 5, 1974 and expiring March 31, 1979. 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 filedPIERCE, CITY OF - PIERCE DRINKING WTP
Permittee as filedPIERCE, CITY OF
NPDES IDID0020893
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
IssuedApril 5, 1974
Expiration dateMarch 31, 1979
AddressPierce, ID 83546
Receiving waterOROFINO CREEK
SubwatershedUpper Orofino Creek (HUC 170603060401)
SIC4941 – Water Supply

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
Solids, total suspended06755October 31, 2011767% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual03832January 31, 2012900% over the limit
pH051April 30, 2009
Turbidity040
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant040
Temperature, water deg. centigrade020
Arsenic, total recoverable020
Selenium, total recoverable020
Thallium, total recoverable020
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]020
Nickel, total recoverable020
Silver total recoverable020
Zinc, total recoverable020
Aluminum, total recoverable020
Cadmium, total recoverable020
Lead, total recoverable020
Chromium, total recoverable020
Copper, total recoverable020
Antimony, total recoverable020
Trihalomethane, tot.020

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 ID0020893.

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

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ID0020893, held by PIERCE, CITY OF for PIERCE DRINKING WTP in Pierce, ID, which discharges to Orofino Creek and carries an administratively continued status. The figures listed are 0 for discharger class, 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and 20 pollutants on file.