Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0027731
BLOOMINGTON NORMAL WRD -WEST STP, Bloomington, IL: NPDES IL0027731 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BLOOMINGTON NORMAL WRD -WEST STP, held by BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT, holds NPDES permit IL0027731, which discharges to Sugar Creek (Sangamon Basin). EPA’s file records it issued September 28, 2012 and expiring September 30, 2017. 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 | BLOOMINGTON NORMAL WRD -WEST STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT |
| NPDES ID | IL0027731 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 28, 2012 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2017 |
| Address | Bloomington, IL 61702 |
| Receiving water | SUGAR CREEK (SANGAMON BASIN) |
| Subwatershed | City of Normal-Sugar Creek (HUC 071300090701) |
| Program components on file | Biosolids, CSO, POTW, Pretreatment |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 15Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 12With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 5 | 11 | 9 | July 31, 2019 | 522% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 18 | 40 | 1 | March 31, 2013 | 11% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 72 | 54 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 16 | 44 | 0 | ||
| pH | 10 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 10 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 8 | 10 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Overflows | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 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 IL0027731.
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.