Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0000205
WRB REFINING LP, Wood River, IL: NPDES IL0000205 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 19Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 13Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
WRB REFINING LP, held by PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY, holds NPDES permit IL0000205, which discharges to Mississippi River. EPA’s file records it issued December 22, 2011 and expiring December 31, 2016. 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 filed | WRB REFINING LP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY |
| NPDES ID | IL0000205 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 22, 2011 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2016 |
| Address | Wood River, IL 62084 |
| Receiving water | MISSISSIPPI RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | City of Woodriver-Mississippi River (HUC 071100090403) |
| SIC | 2911 – Petroleum Refining |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ILR000077115; ICIS-AIR source IL000119090AAA |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 37Pollutants on file
- 19Under a numeric limit
- 34With a violation of any kind
- 13With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 40 | 56 | 36 | March 31, 2016 | 92% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 16 | 28 | 28 | April 30, 2015 | 448% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 16 | 22 | 22 | November 30, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit | 2 | 14 | 14 | June 30, 2021 | 700% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 8 | 10 | 10 | February 28, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oil and grease | 12 | 16 | 8 | April 30, 2015 | 188% over the limit |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | 6 | 10 | 6 | April 30, 2015 | 196% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 4 | 3 | April 30, 2024 | |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 8 | 3 | 3 | September 30, 2025 | 25% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 6 | 3 | 3 | February 28, 2015 | 29% over the limit |
| Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot. | 2 | 3 | 3 | September 30, 2008 | 173% over the limit |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 12 | 10 | 2 | December 31, 2012 | 47% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 1 | 1 | March 31, 2026 | 160% over the limit |
| Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] | 12 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 12 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Phenolics, total recoverable | 12 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Barium, total [as Ba] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Boron, total [as B] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Iron, dissolved [as Fe] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Silver, total [as Ag] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Vanadium, total [as V] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total [as Se] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IL0000205.
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.