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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0004847

VICINITY ENERGY KANSAS CITY, Kansas City, MO: NPDES MO0004847 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VICINITY ENERGY KANSAS CITY, held by Vicinity Energy Kansas City, Inc., holds NPDES permit MO0004847, which discharges to Tributary To Missouri R.. EPA’s file records it issued November 5, 2019 and expiring November 30, 2024. 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 filedVICINITY ENERGY KANSAS CITY
Permittee as filedVicinity Energy Kansas City, Inc.
NPDES IDMO0004847
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 5, 2019
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2024
AddressKansas City, MO 64106
Receiving waterTributary to Missouri R.
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBuckeye Creek-Missouri River (HUC 103001010301)
NAICS221330 – Steam and Air-Conditioning Supply
SIC4961 – Steam And Air-Conditioning Supply
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MOD000766931; ICIS-AIR source MO0000002909500021

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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 suspended64135June 30, 20261,691% over the limit
Solids, Total Suspended, Net Value01715November 30, 20195,700% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable62014February 28, 2025119% over the limit
Temp. diff. between intake and discharge297July 31, 20201,340% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual266May 31, 20261,630% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit451July 31, 20203% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant440
Thermal Discharge020
Sulfate [as S]400
Fluoride400
Arsenic, total recoverable400
Iron, total recoverable400
Aluminum, total recoverable400
Chloride400

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
June 26, 2020Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
March 23, 2020Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit MO0004847, held by Vicinity Energy Kansas City, Inc. for its Kansas City, MO facility, which is administratively continued and discharges to Tributary To Missouri R. The page lists 12 pollutants under a numeric limit, of which 6 had an effluent exceedance, and the subwatershed is Buckeye Creek-Missouri River (HUC 103001010301).