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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ID0021822

LAVA HOT SPRINGS, CITY OF - LAVA HOT SPRINGS WWTP, Lava Hot Springs, ID: NPDES ID0021822 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LAVA HOT SPRINGS, CITY OF - LAVA HOT SPRINGS WWTP, held by LAVA HOT SPRINGS, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit ID0021822, which discharges to Portneuf River. EPA’s file records it issued April 20, 2005 and expiring May 31, 2010. 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 filedLAVA HOT SPRINGS, CITY OF - LAVA HOT SPRINGS WWTP
Permittee as filedLAVA HOT SPRINGS, CITY OF
NPDES IDID0021822
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
IssuedApril 20, 2005
Expiration dateMay 31, 2010
AddressLava Hot Springs, ID 83246
Receiving waterPORTNEUF RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedEast Bob Smith Creek-Portneuf River (HUC 170402080210)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C521723October 31, 20122,158% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant26218June 30, 199826,567% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal14318October 31, 2012280% over the limit
Coliform, total general04416March 31, 200554,400% over the limit
Solids, total suspended520714October 31, 20121,481% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal14112October 31, 2012353% over the limit
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C0477February 28, 200281,900% over the limit
E. coli2344October 31, 201299,999% over the limit
pH2913April 30, 2014
Chlorine, total residual4622April 30, 201443% over the limit
Nitrogen, inorganic total2300
Phosphorus, total [as P]2250
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1150

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 ID0021822.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES discharge permit ID0021822, held by LAVA HOT SPRINGS, CITY OF for the LAVA HOT SPRINGS WWTP in Lava Hot Springs, ID, which discharges to the Portneuf River. The facts list 11 as the discharger class and 10 pollutants under a numeric limit, with 10 pollutants showing an effluent exceedance. The permit is administratively continued, and the facts list its issue and expiration dates as April 20, 2005 and May 31, 2010.