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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MN0029998

MET COUNCIL - ST CROIX VALLEY WWTP, Oak Park Heights, MN: NPDES MN0029998 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MET COUNCIL - ST CROIX VALLEY WWTP, held by Met Council - St Croix Valley WWTP, holds NPDES permit MN0029998, which discharges to Saint Croix R. EPA’s file records it issued March 17, 2010 and expiring February 28, 2015. 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 MET COUNCIL - ST CROIX VALLEY WWTP: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, its receiving water, and 15 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MN0029998.

Identity

Facility as filedMET COUNCIL - ST CROIX VALLEY WWTP
Permittee as filedMet Council - St Croix Valley WWTP
NPDES IDMN0029998
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 17, 2010
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2015
AddressOak Park Heights, MN 55082
Receiving waterSAINT CROIX R
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCity of Stillwater-Lake Saint Croix (HUC 070300051201)

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
Solids, total suspended600
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]600
pH400
Phosphorus, total [as P]400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant300
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C200
Mercury, total [as Hg]200
Precipitation, total defined period/in100
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]100
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Solids, total dissolved100
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal100
Solids, suspended percent removal100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MN0029998.

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 MN0029998.

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 MN0029998, held by Met Council - St Croix Valley WWTP in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, which discharges to Saint Croix R. The register lists 15 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance for this permit.