Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0048178
POPE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STP, Golconda, IL: NPDES IL0048178 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
POPE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STP, held by POPE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, holds NPDES permit IL0048178, which discharges to Unnamed Trib To Miller Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 24, 2017 and expiring October 31, 2022. 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 | POPE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | POPE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| NPDES ID | IL0048178 |
| 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 | October 24, 2017 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2022 |
| Address | Golconda, IL 62938 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIB TO MILLER CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Lusk Creek (HUC 051402030602) |
| SIC | 8211 – 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
- 9Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 18 | 238 | 22 | October 31, 2006 | 179% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 293 | 9 | May 31, 2006 | 142% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 228 | 4 | October 31, 2002 | 90% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 57 | 1 | January 31, 2007 | 100% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 1 | 57 | 1 | October 31, 2025 | 53% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 232 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 112 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 5 | 80 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 60 | 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 IL0048178.
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.