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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MNG585093

CLARKFIELD WWTP, Clarkfield, MN: NPDES MNG585093 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CLARKFIELD WWTP, held by Clarkfield city of, holds NPDES permit MNG585093. EPA’s file records it issued December 1, 2020 and expiring November 30, 2023. 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 filedCLARKFIELD WWTP
Permittee as filedClarkfield city of
NPDES IDMNG585093
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
IssuedDecember 1, 2020
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2023
Issuing agencySTA
AddressClarkfield, MN 56223
SubwatershedUpper County Ditch No 9 (HUC 070200040101)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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 suspended7166June 30, 2023151% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]5111April 30, 202224% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]2110
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]2110
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]2100
Mercury, total [as Hg]390
Phosphorus, total [as P]480
pH360
Mercury, dissolved [as Hg]240
Solids, total dissolved120
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]110
Sulfate, total [as SO4]010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant900
Precipitation, total defined period/in100
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 31, 2025Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MNG585093.

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 MNG585093.

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 the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MNG585093 for the CLARKFIELD WWTP in Clarkfield, MN, held by Clarkfield city of, with a status of administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class. The page lists 16 pollutants on file, 15 of which are under a numeric limit, and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.