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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0020346

YATES CITY - NORTHWEST-STP, VILLAGE OF, Yates City, IL: NPDES IL0020346 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

YATES CITY - NORTHWEST-STP, VILLAGE OF, held by YATES CITY, VILLAGE OF, holds NPDES permit IL0020346, which discharges to Unnamed Trib Of French Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 13, 2020 and expiring August 31, 2025. 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 filedYATES CITY - NORTHWEST-STP, VILLAGE OF
Permittee as filedYATES CITY, VILLAGE OF
NPDES IDIL0020346
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
IssuedAugust 13, 2020
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2025
AddressYates City, IL 61572
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIB OF FRENCH CREEK
SubwatershedWest Fork Kickapoo Creek (HUC 071300030202)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]226737July 31, 20263,742% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general22825March 31, 202215,400% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]111815June 30, 202191% over the limit
Solids, total suspended113212September 30, 2025233% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]4193May 31, 202620% over the limit
pH6142March 31, 2016
Chlorine, total residual350
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant440
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C720
Flow, total320

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 IL0020346.

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 IL0020346, held by Yates City, Village of, for the Yates City - Northwest-STP publicly owned treatment works, which discharges to an unnamed tributary of French Creek in the West Fork Kickapoo Creek subwatershed (HUC 071300030202). The page lists a permit status of administratively continued, a discharger class of minor, 10 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.