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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0064998

CREST HILL EAST STP, CITY OF, Crest Hill, IL: NPDES IL0064998 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CREST HILL EAST STP, CITY OF, held by CREST HILL, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit IL0064998, which discharges to Des Plaines River. EPA’s file records it issued December 9, 2010 and expiring December 31, 2015. 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 filedCREST HILL EAST STP, CITY OF
Permittee as filedCREST HILL, CITY OF
NPDES IDIL0064998
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 9, 2010
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2015
AddressCrest Hill, IL 60435
Receiving waterDES PLAINES RIVER
SubwatershedForked Creek (HUC 071200011703)
Program components on filePOTW, Pretreatment
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
Coliform, fecal general23920July 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]5611510September 30, 2025438% over the limit
Solids, total suspended69510January 31, 2026217% over the limit
Copper, dry weight31010December 31, 2011117% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2333May 31, 2018230% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]5442June 30, 2014129% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual3332October 31, 2015900% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]4640
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4530
pH4520
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]5450
Phosphorus, total [as P]1450
Nitrogen, total [as N]1150
Flow, total1140
Cadmium, total [as Cd]190
Lead, total [as Pb]190
Oil & Grease170
Cyanide, total [as CN]170
Fluoride, total [as F]170
Arsenic, total [as As]170
Barium, total [as Ba]170
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]170
Chromium, total [as Cr]170
Iron, total [as Fe]170
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]170
Manganese, total [as Mn]170
Nickel, total [as Ni]170
Silver, total [as Ag]170
Zinc, total [as Zn]170
Selenium, total [as Se]170
Phenolics, total recoverable170
Mercury, total [as Hg]170
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable150
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit050
Specific conductance050
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]050
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]050
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]050
Phosphorus, dissolved050
Chloride [as Cl]050
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]020
Arsenic, dry weight300
Selenium, dry weight300
Cadmium, dry weight300
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]300
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]300
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]300
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]300
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]200
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method100
Annual amt of sludge incinerated100
Annual sludge production, total100
Annual amount of sludge land applied100
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit100
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill100
Annual amt sludge transported interstate100
Pollutant table from 503.13100
Level of pathogen requirements achieved100
Description of pathogen option used100
Vector attraction reduction alternative used100

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 IL0064998.

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 IL0064998 for the CREST HILL EAST STP, CITY OF in Crest Hill, IL, held by CREST HILL, CITY OF, which discharges to the Des Plaines River. The permit is administratively continued, is classed as a Major Discharger, and lists 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.