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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MNG585044

WHEATON WWTP, Wheaton, MN: NPDES MNG585044 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WHEATON WWTP, held by Wheaton city of, holds NPDES permit MNG585044. EPA’s file records it issued August 1, 2021 and expiring November 30, 2023. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedWHEATON WWTP
Permittee as filedWheaton city of
NPDES IDMNG585044
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 1, 2021
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2023
Issuing agencySTA
AddressWheaton, MN 56296
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedMustinka River (HUC 090201020504)

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 suspended61414May 31, 202687% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]533May 31, 202621% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]411June 30, 20221% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant900
pH300
Nitrogen, total [as N]200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]200
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]200
Precipitation, total defined period/in100
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]100
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C100
Solids, total dissolved100
Mercury, dissolved [as Hg]100
Mercury, total [as Hg]100

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 MNG585044.

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 MNG585044 for WHEATON WWTP in Wheaton, MN, held by Wheaton city of and administratively continued as of September 15, 2026, with a permit issued August 1, 2021 and expiring November 30, 2023. The page lists 15 pollutants on file, 3 of them under a numeric limit, and 3 with an effluent exceedance, within the Mustinka River (HUC 090201020504) subwatershed.