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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KS0100552

EVERGY - JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER, Saint Marys, KS: NPDES KS0100552 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EVERGY - JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER, held by WESTAR - JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER, holds NPDES permit KS0100552, which discharges to Outfall 001a1 - Kansas Riverlatitude: 39.210417,. EPA’s file records it issued February 1, 2019 and expiring January 31, 2023. 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 filedEVERGY - JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER
Permittee as filedWESTAR - JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER
NPDES IDKS0100552
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 1, 2019
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2023
AddressSaint Marys, KS 66536
Receiving waterOutfall 001A1 - Kansas RiverLatitude: 39.210417,
SubwatershedLittle Cross Creek-Cross Creek (HUC 102701020602)
NAICS221112 – Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
SIC4911 – Electric Services
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler KSD000766485; ICIS-AIR source KS0000002014900001

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Solids, total suspended1273July 31, 201692% over the limit
Oxidants, total residual232August 31, 201820% over the limit
Selenium, total recoverable2051November 30, 202578% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1880
Mercury, total [as Hg]2250
Arsenic, total recoverable2030
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]630
Duration of discharge630
Sulfate, total [as SO4]1620
pH1420
Copper, total recoverable1810
Chloride [as Cl]1610
Fluoride, total [as F]1410
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]1400
Thallium, total recoverable1400
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]1400
Nickel, total recoverable1400
Silver total recoverable1400
Zinc, total recoverable1400
Cadmium, total recoverable1400
Lead, total recoverable1400
Chromium, total recoverable1400
Antimony, total recoverable1400
Phosphorus, total [as P]1000
Oil & Grease400
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]400
Priority Pollutants200
Lagoon freeboard200
LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia200
LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas200
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales200

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 KS0100552.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES KS0100552 for EVERGY - JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER in Saint Marys, KS, with the permit listed as Effective and classed as a Minor Discharger. The facts list 3 pollutants under a numeric limit and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and show the permit's issued and expiration dates as February 1, 2019 and January 31, 2023. The permit discharges to Outfall 001A1 on the Kansas River, within the Little Cross Creek-Cross Creek (HUC 102701020602) subwatershed.