Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MNG585057
DANUBE WWTP, Danube, MN: NPDES MNG585057 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
DANUBE WWTP, held by Danube city of, holds NPDES permit MNG585057. EPA’s file records it issued November 1, 2022 and expiring November 30, 2023.
DANUBE WWTP, Danube, Minnesota: Coverage under a general permit MNG585057, held by Danube city of; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 1, 2022, term to November 30, 2023, by STA.
- Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2024, largest 22% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 5 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 4% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest April 30, 2023.
- Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest July 31, 2025, largest 42% over the limit.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 2 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 2 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 2 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 9 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Precipitation, total defined period/in: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Minnesota holds 240 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 216 were issued before MNG585057.
Coverages issued nearest MNG585057
- June 1, 2022: FINLAYSON WWTP, Finlayson, MNG585203, held by Finlayson city of
- June 1, 2022: GEM SANITARY DISTRICT, Greenwald, MNG585205, held by GEM Sanitary District
- June 1, 2022: GOOD THUNDER WWTP, Good Thunder, MNG585206, held by Good Thunder city of
- June 1, 2022: BIRD ISLAND WWTP, Bird Island, MNG585390, held by Bird Island city of
- June 1, 2022: HAYWARD WWTP, Hayward, MNG585391, held by Hayward city of
- November 1, 2022: PORTER WWTP, Porter, MNG585128, held by Porter city of
- January 1, 2023: WENDELL WWTP, Wendell, MNG585153, held by Wendell city of
- February 1, 2023: COMMUNITY OF ROSELAND WWTP, Blomkest, MNG585393, held by Roseland Township
- June 1, 2023: SEARLES WWTP, Searles, MNG585080, held by Cottonwood Township
- January 1, 2024: MCINTOSH WWTP, Mcintosh, MNG585031, held by McIntosh city of
DANUBE WWTP among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the West Fork Beaver Creek subwatershed (HUC 070200041103), MNG585057 among them. Its county holds 23, 1 of them major permits; MNG585057 is a minor permit.
Identity
| Facility as filed | DANUBE WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Danube city of |
| NPDES ID | MNG585057 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 1, 2022 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2023 |
| Issuing agency | STA |
| Address | Danube, MN 56230 |
| Subwatershed | West Fork Beaver Creek (HUC 070200041103) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 7 | 6 | September 30, 2024 | 22% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 5 | 3 | 2 | May 31, 2023 | 4% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 2 | 1 | April 30, 2023 | |
| Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C | 1 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2025 | 42% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Precipitation, total defined period/in | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MNG585057.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MNG585057.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES MNG585057.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.