Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MN0065692

POET BIOREFINING - GLENVILLE, Albert Lea, MN: NPDES MN0065692 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

POET BIOREFINING - GLENVILLE, held by AGRA RESOURCES COOP DBA EXOL, holds NPDES permit MN0065692, which discharges to Shell Rock R Via Ct Dt 16. EPA’s file records it issued July 18, 2013 and expiring June 30, 2018. 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	POET BIOREFINING - GLENVILLE
Permittee as filed	AGRA RESOURCES COOP DBA EXOL
NPDES ID	MN0065692
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	July 18, 2013
Expiration date	June 30, 2018
Address	Albert Lea, MN 56007
Receiving water	SHELL ROCK R VIA CT DT 16
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	County Ditch No 16-Shell Rock River (HUC 070802020105)
SIC	2869 – Industrial Organic Chemicals
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler MNS000119347; ICIS-AIR source MN0000002704700055

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

8Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
8With a violation of any kind
2With 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	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended	18	14	April 30, 2026	500% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	7	3	March 31, 2026	408% over the limit
pH	4	0
Specific conductance	2	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	2	0
Organics, gasoline range	2	0
Ethanol	2	0
Duration of discharge	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 MN0065692.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act NPDES discharge permit MN0065692 held by AGRA RESOURCES COOP DBA EXOL for POET BIOREFINING - GLENVILLE, with the permit listed as administratively continued and a minor discharger class of 0. It shows 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued July 18, 2013 and expiring June 30, 2018.