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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0028304

DAKOTA STP, VILLAGE OF, Dakota, IL: NPDES IL0028304 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DAKOTA STP, VILLAGE OF, held by DAKOTA, VILLAGE OF, holds NPDES permit IL0028304, which discharges to Winneshiek Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 9, 2019 and expiring December 31, 2023. 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 filedDAKOTA STP, VILLAGE OF
Permittee as filedDAKOTA, VILLAGE OF
NPDES IDIL0028304
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
IssuedJanuary 9, 2019
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2023
AddressDakota, IL 61018
Receiving waterWINNESHIEK CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedWinneshiek Creek (HUC 070900031402)
Program components on fileBiosolids, POTW
SIC4952 – 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

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]1614173March 31, 20251,927% over the limit
Solids, total suspended58917March 31, 2026120% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]53914May 31, 202448% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4820
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]4440
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C1280
pH2230
Chlorine, total residual1100
Phosphorus, total [as P]190
Coliform, fecal general140

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 IL0028304.

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 permit IL0028304, held by DAKOTA, VILLAGE OF for DAKOTA STP, VILLAGE OF in Dakota, IL, which discharges to Winneshiek Creek in subwatershed HUC 070900031402. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a discharger class of 10 and 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, 3 of which show an effluent exceedance.