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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MNG585380

WALTHAM WWTP, Waltham, MN: NPDES MNG585380 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WALTHAM WWTP, held by Waltham city of, holds NPDES permit MNG585380. 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 (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedWALTHAM WWTP
Permittee as filedWaltham city of
NPDES IDMNG585380
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
AddressWaltham, MN 55982
SubwatershedHeadwaters Cedar River (HUC 070802010201)

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
pH3159May 31, 2026
Solids, total suspended5117July 31, 202540% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]595July 31, 2025173% over the limit
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C111October 31, 202230% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]320
Nitrogen, total [as N]220
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]220
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]220
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]120
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant900
Precipitation, total defined period/in100

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 MNG585380.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MNG585380 for the WALTHAM WWTP in Waltham, MN, held by Waltham city of, with the permit listed as administratively continued after its November 30, 2023 expiration date. The page lists 11 pollutants on file, 9 of them under a numeric limit, 9 with a violation of any kind, and 4 with an effluent exceedance, within the Headwaters Cedar River (HUC 070802010201) subwatershed.