Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MN0030007
MET COUNCIL - SENECA WWTP, Eagan, MN: NPDES MN0030007 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 35Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
MET COUNCIL - SENECA WWTP, held by Metropolitan Council, holds NPDES permit MN0030007. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2024 and expiring November 30, 2028. 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 | MET COUNCIL - SENECA WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Metropolitan Council |
| NPDES ID | MN0030007 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 1, 2024 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2028 |
| Issuing agency | STA |
| Address | Eagan, MN 55122 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Minnesota River (HUC 070200121110) |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler MND000823831; ICIS-AIR source MN0000002703700043 |
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
- 35Pollutants on file
- 35Under a numeric limit
- 4With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 6 | 1 | 1 | January 31, 2017 | 36% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C | 1 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2025 | 138% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 1 | 1 | April 30, 2016 | 216% over the limit |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Precipitation, total defined period/in | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bicarbonate ion- [as HCO3] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Calcium, total [as Ca] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Magnesium, total [as Mg] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sodium, total [as Na] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Potassium, total [as K] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Acrylonitrile | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, Ca Mg Calculated [mg/L as CaCO3] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Perfluorooctanesulfonate | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Perfluorohexane Sulfonate | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, dissolved [as Hg] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 0 | 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 MN0030007.
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.