Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0038113
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO - WEST COMPLEX, Decatur, IL: NPDES IL0038113 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO - WEST COMPLEX, held by ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY, holds NPDES permit IL0038113, which discharges to Unnamed Trib To Lake Decatur. EPA’s file records it issued September 26, 2019 and expiring September 30, 2024. 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 | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO - WEST COMPLEX |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY |
| NPDES ID | IL0038113 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 26, 2019 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2024 |
| Address | Decatur, IL 62526 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIB TO LAKE DECATUR |
| Subwatershed | City of Decatur-Lake Decatur (HUC 071300060405) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ILD984785659; ICIS-AIR source IL000115015AAE |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 4With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 4 | 4 | November 30, 2024 | 5,800% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 4 | 4 | November 30, 2024 | 11,150% over the limit |
| Oil and grease | 2 | 2 | 2 | November 30, 2024 | 150% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 1 | 1 | November 30, 2024 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Nitrate Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 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 IL0038113.
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.