Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KS0100285
PUBLIC WHOLESALE WATER DIST #19, Columbus, KS: NPDES KS0100285 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PUBLIC WHOLESALE WATER DIST #19, held by PUBLIC WHOLESALE WATER DIST 19, holds NPDES permit KS0100285, which discharges to Spring R (110702077). EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2017 and expiring December 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 | PUBLIC WHOLESALE WATER DIST #19 |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PUBLIC WHOLESALE WATER DIST 19 |
| NPDES ID | KS0100285 |
| 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 1, 2017 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2021 |
| Issuing agency | Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) |
| Address | Columbus, KS 66726 |
| Receiving water | Spring R (110702077) |
| Subwatershed | Short Creek-Spring River (HUC 110702070904) |
| NAICS | 221310 – Water Supply and Irrigation Systems |
| SIC | 4941 – Water Supply |
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
- 8Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 69 | 5 | March 31, 2024 | 670% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 1 | 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 KS0100285.
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.