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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0040843

MARSHFIELD WWTP, Marshfield, MO: NPDES MO0040843 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MARSHFIELD WWTP, held by City of Marshfield, holds NPDES permit MO0040843, which discharges to Tributary To W. Fk. Niangua R.. EPA’s file records it issued February 6, 2019 and expiring September 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 filedMARSHFIELD WWTP
Permittee as filedCity of Marshfield
NPDES IDMO0040843
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 6, 2019
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2023
AddressMarshfield, MO 65706
Receiving waterTributary to W. Fk. Niangua R.
SubwatershedHeadwaters Niangua River (HUC 102901100101)

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
E. coli24131April 30, 202699,999% over the limit
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]2128June 30, 2018321% over the limit
Zinc, total recoverable4117June 30, 202447% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2166February 28, 2025334% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal1105May 31, 2026204% over the limit
pH2144May 31, 2026
BOD, 5-day, percent removal172March 31, 202443% over the limit
Lead, total recoverable462March 31, 202215% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]6151July 31, 202663% over the limit
Solids, total suspended2111February 28, 202525% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable251September 30, 2026 (as filed; later than the file's load date)35% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]2100
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2100
Chlorine, total residual2100
Phosphorus, total [as P]480
Cadmium, total recoverable260
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]440
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]440
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.240
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]240
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]240
Chromium, trivalent total recoverable240
Nitrogen, total [as N]040
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia210
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]210

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
September 25, 2024Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
May 7, 2020Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce StandardsST6
May 7, 2020Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
November 30, 2018Permit Violations - Unapproved OperationST6
July 11, 2017Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
July 11, 2017Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
July 11, 2017Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
July 11, 2017Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce StandardsST6
July 11, 2017Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
July 11, 2017Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
July 11, 2017Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
July 11, 2017Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MO0040843 for the MARSHFIELD WWTP in Marshfield, MO, held by City of Marshfield, which discharges to Tributary To W. Fk. Niangua R. The page lists 24 pollutants under a numeric limit, 11 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and 25 pollutants on file.