Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0028860
FULTON WWTP, CITY OF, Fulton, IL: NPDES IL0028860 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
FULTON WWTP, CITY OF, held by FULTON, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit IL0028860, which discharges to Mississippi River. EPA’s file records it issued July 29, 2015 and expiring July 31, 2020. 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 filed | FULTON WWTP, CITY OF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | FULTON, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | IL0028860 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 29, 2015 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2020 |
| Address | Fulton, IL 61252 |
| Receiving water | MISSISSIPPI RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Cattail Slough-Mississippi River (HUC 070801010204) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 17 | 7 | July 31, 2025 | 509% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 11 | 3 | February 28, 2023 | 186% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 5 | 1 | April 30, 2000 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 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 IL0028860.
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 September 15, 2026.