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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0025429

IL DOT-FAI70 REST AREA, Effingham, IL: NPDES IL0025429 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

IL DOT-FAI70 REST AREA, held by IL DOT-FAI 70 REST AREA, holds NPDES permit IL0025429, which discharges to Second Creek Trib To Little Wabash. EPA’s file records it issued September 7, 2010 and expiring September 30, 2015. 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 filedIL DOT-FAI70 REST AREA
Permittee as filedIL DOT-FAI 70 REST AREA
NPDES IDIL0025429
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
IssuedSeptember 7, 2010
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2015
AddressEffingham, IL 62401
Receiving waterSECOND CREEK TRIB TO LITTLE WABASH
SubwatershedOld Altamont Reservoir-Second Creek (HUC 051201140401)
SIC9621 – Regulation, Administration Of Transportation

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 suspended519132July 31, 2025889% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]414921August 31, 2022150% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual1398March 31, 20021,100% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general1355September 30, 2003380% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]5221August 31, 20145% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant41410
pH2660
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C1350

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 IL0025429.

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 the NPDES discharge permit IL0025429 held by IL DOT-FAI70 REST AREA in Effingham, IL, which discharges to Second Creek Trib To Little Wabash within the Old Altamont Reservoir-Second Creek watershed (HUC 051201140401). The page lists the permit as administratively continued, a minor discharger class, with 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.