Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ILR000519
GATE CITY STEEL, Sterling, IL: NPDES ILR000519 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
GATE CITY STEEL holds NPDES permit ILR000519, which discharges to Rock River. EPA’s file records it issued June 1, 2003 and expiring June 1, 2008. 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.
What the register holds for GATE CITY STEEL: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Sterling, Illinois, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES ILR000519.
Identity
| Facility as filed | GATE CITY STEEL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | GATE CITY STEEL |
| NPDES ID | ILR000519 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | June 1, 2003 |
| Expiration date | June 1, 2008 |
| Address | Sterling, IL 61081 |
| Receiving water | ROCK RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Spring Slough-Rock River (HUC 070900051001) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 0Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 0With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES ILR000519.
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 ILR000519.
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.