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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MN0021571

WINSTED WWTP, Winsted, MN: NPDES MN0021571 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WINSTED WWTP, held by Winsted city of, holds NPDES permit MN0021571. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2018 and expiring March 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 filedWINSTED WWTP
Permittee as filedWinsted city of
NPDES IDMN0021571
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 1, 2018
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2021
Issuing agencySTA
AddressWinsted, MN 55395
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedJudicial Ditch No 1 (HUC 070102050306)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]177June 30, 2025370% over the limit
pH653June 30, 2023
Solids, total suspended872May 31, 202444% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]122May 31, 20267% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]311September 30, 20205% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal111April 30, 202413% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]820
Mercury, dissolved [as Hg]110
Mercury, total [as Hg]110
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant600
Nitrogen, total [as N]200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]200
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]200
Specific conductance100
Precipitation, total defined period/in100
Bicarbonate ion- [as HCO3]100
Calcium, total [as Ca]100
Magnesium, total [as Mg]100
Sodium, total [as Na]100
Potassium, total [as K]100
Chloride [as Cl]100
Sulfate, total [as SO4]100
Hardness, Ca Mg Calculated [mg/L as CaCO3]100
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C100
Solids, total dissolved100
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal100

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 MN0021571.

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 the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MN0021571 for WINSTED WWTP in Winsted, MN, held by Winsted city of, with a Permit status of Effective and a Minor discharger class. The facts list 26 pollutants on file, 6 pollutants under a numeric limit, 9 with a violation of any kind, and 6 with an effluent exceedance, within the HUC 070102050306 subwatershed (Judicial Ditch No 1).

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