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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0037311

CRAB ORCHARD GRADE & HS STP, Marion, IL: NPDES IL0037311 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CRAB ORCHARD GRADE & HS STP, held by CRAB ORCHARD COMMUNITY UNIT #3, holds NPDES permit IL0037311, which discharges to Unnamed Trib Of Crab Orchard Creek. EPA’s file records it issued May 9, 2019 and expiring April 30, 2024. 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 filedCRAB ORCHARD GRADE & HS STP
Permittee as filedCRAB ORCHARD COMMUNITY UNIT #3
NPDES IDIL0037311
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
IssuedMay 9, 2019
Expiration dateApril 30, 2024
AddressMarion, IL 62959
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIB OF CRAB ORCHARD CREEK
SubwatershedBuckley Creek-Crab Orchard Creek (HUC 071401060801)
SIC8211 – Elementary And Secondary Schools

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]1632967May 31, 2026733% over the limit
Solids, total suspended530856December 31, 2023400% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]424444December 31, 20232,067% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]5966December 31, 201650% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2541November 30, 2002100% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general1211May 31, 200099,999% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant42160
pH21060
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C1550

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 IL0037311.

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 IL0037311, held by CRAB ORCHARD COMMUNITY UNIT #3 for CRAB ORCHARD GRADE & HS STP in Marion, IL, which discharges to Unnamed Trib Of Crab Orchard Creek within the Buckley Creek-Crab Orchard Creek subwatershed (HUC 071401060801). The permit is listed as Administratively continued with Minor Discharger class status, with 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.