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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0004316

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS POWER COOPERTIVE - MARION STATION, Marion, IL: NPDES IL0004316 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS POWER COOPERTIVE - MARION STATION, held by SOUTHERN ILL POWER-MARION, holds NPDES permit IL0004316, which discharges to Little Saline Creek&Lake Of Egypt. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2007 and expiring February 29, 2012. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedSOUTHERN ILLINOIS POWER COOPERTIVE - MARION STATION
Permittee as filedSOUTHERN ILL POWER-MARION
NPDES IDIL0004316
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 1, 2007
Expiration dateFebruary 29, 2012
AddressMarion, IL 62959
Receiving waterLITTLE SALINE CREEK&LAKE OF EGYPT
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLake of Egypt (HUC 051402040101)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler ILD007813900; ICIS-AIR source IL000199856AAC

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Cadmium, total [as Cd]01715April 30, 20011,500% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]82614February 29, 2016690% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]61810April 30, 2010359% over the limit
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C21310April 30, 2014105% over the limit
Solids, total suspended4117July 31, 200467% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual143April 30, 200470% over the limit
Oil and grease481March 31, 2006190% over the limit
pH451April 30, 2002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant10120
Boron, total [as B]230
Mercury, total [as Hg]230
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit110
Fluoride, total [as F]110
Zinc, total [as Zn]110

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 IL0004316.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES IL0004316 for Southern Illinois Power Cooperative - Marion Station in Marion, IL, which discharges to Little Saline Creek & Lake of Egypt, with the permit listed as administratively continued and a Major Discharger class. The page lists 13 pollutants under a numeric limit and 8 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.