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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ILG620532

DAVID SAWYER PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM, Effingham, IL: NPDES ILG620532 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DAVID SAWYER PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM, held by DAVID SAWYER, holds NPDES permit ILG620532, which discharges to Lake Sara. EPA’s file records it issued October 15, 2025 and expiring October 31, 2030. 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.

What the register holds for DAVID SAWYER PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Effingham, Illinois, its receiving water, and 6 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES ILG620532.

Identity

Facility as filedDAVID SAWYER PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM
Permittee as filedDAVID SAWYER
NPDES IDILG620532
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 15, 2025
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2030
AddressEffingham, IL 62401
Receiving waterLAKE SARA
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLake Sara-Blue Point Creek (HUC 051201140108)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C200
pH200
Solids, total suspended200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant100
Chlorine, total residual100
Coliform, fecal general100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ILG620532.

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 ILG620532.

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 ILG620532, held by DAVID SAWYER for the DAVID SAWYER PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM in Effingham, IL, which discharges to Lake Sara. The permit is listed as Effective, with a Minor Discharger class, an issue date of October 15, 2025, and an expiration date of October 31, 2030. The page shows 6 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.