Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0079588
NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY OF AMERICA, LLC - CALUMET 3, Various, IL: NPDES IL0079588 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 5Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY OF AMERICA, LLC - CALUMET 3, held by NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY OF AMERICA, LLC, holds NPDES permit IL0079588, which discharges to See Permit. EPA’s file records it issued July 6, 2016 and expiring July 31, 2021. 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 | NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY OF AMERICA, LLC - CALUMET 3 |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY OF AMERICA, LLC |
| NPDES ID | IL0079588 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 6, 2016 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2021 |
| Address | Various, IL |
| Receiving water | SEE PERMIT |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Des Plaines River (HUC 071200040905) |
| SIC | 4922 – Natural Gas Transmission |
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
- 6Pollutants on file
- 5Under a numeric limit
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 10 | 18 | 8 | July 31, 2018 | 554% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 10 | 17 | 7 | July 31, 2018 | 736% over the limit |
| pH | 10 | 12 | 2 | October 31, 2014 | |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 3 | 1 | August 31, 2012 | 20% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 10 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 10 | 10 | 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 IL0079588.
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.