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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MNG585126

WANDA WWTP, Wanda, MN: NPDES MNG585126 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WANDA WWTP, held by Wanda city of, holds NPDES permit MNG585126. EPA’s file records it issued February 1, 2020 and expiring November 30, 2023.

WANDA WWTP, Wanda, Minnesota: Coverage under a general permit MNG585126, held by Wanda city of; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued February 1, 2020, term to November 30, 2023, by STA.

  • Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2025, largest 517% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 5 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2025, largest 71% over the limit.
  • Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2023, largest 24% over the limit.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • pH: 3 limits, 2 violations 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.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 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.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Precipitation, total defined period/in: 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; 88 were issued before MNG585126.

Coverages issued nearest MNG585126

  • February 1, 2020: STORDEN WWTP, Storden, MNG585106, held by Storden city of
  • February 1, 2020: CLONTARF WWTP, Clontarf, MNG585108, held by Clontarf city of
  • February 1, 2020: NEUHOF HUTTERIAN BRETHREN, Mountain Lake, MNG585113, held by Neuhof Hutterian Brethren
  • February 1, 2020: REVERE WWTP, Revere, MNG585114, held by Revere city of
  • February 1, 2020: SANBORN WWTP, Sanborn, MNG585115, held by Sanborn city of
  • February 1, 2020: WESTBROOK WWTP, Westbrook, MNG585127, held by Westbrook city of
  • February 1, 2020: CAMPBELL WWTP, Campbell, MNG585130, held by Campbell city of
  • February 1, 2020: SABIN WWTP, Sabin, MNG585133, held by Sabin city of
  • February 1, 2020: BIG FALLS WWTP, Big Falls, MNG585135, held by Big Falls city of
  • February 1, 2020: HALLOCK WWTP, Hallock, MNG585147, held by Hallock city of

WANDA WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the County Ditch No 54-Sleepy Eye Creek subwatershed (HUC 070200080702), MNG585126 among them. Its county holds 32, 1 of them major permits; MNG585126 is a minor permit.

Identity

Facility as filedWANDA WWTP
Permittee as filedWanda city of
NPDES IDMNG585126
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
IssuedFebruary 1, 2020
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2023
Issuing agencySTA
AddressWanda, MN 56294
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCounty Ditch No 54-Sleepy Eye Creek (HUC 070200080702)

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 suspended564November 30, 2025517% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]542November 30, 202571% over the limit
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C121June 30, 202324% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]420
pH320
Nitrogen, total [as N]210
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]210
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]110
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant900
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]200
Precipitation, total defined period/in100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MNG585126.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MNG585126.

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 MNG585126.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the NPDES MNG585126 Clean Water Act discharge permit held by Wanda city of for the WANDA WWTP in Wanda, MN, showing its administratively continued status as a minor discharger. The page lists 11 pollutants on file, 8 under a numeric limit, and 3 with an effluent exceedance.