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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0041068

OWENSVILLE WWTF, Owensville, MO: NPDES MO0041068 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

OWENSVILLE WWTF, held by City of Owensville, holds NPDES permit MO0041068, which discharges to Tributary To Trib. To Red Oak Cr.. EPA’s file records it issued November 29, 2017 and expiring March 31, 2020. 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 filedOWENSVILLE WWTF
Permittee as filedCity of Owensville
NPDES IDMO0041068
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 29, 2017
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2020
AddressOwensville, MO 65066
Receiving waterTributary to Trib. to Red Oak Cr.
SubwatershedSoap Creek-Red Oak Creek (HUC 071401030303)
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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]83022January 31, 2026196% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]22521January 31, 2023442% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous, percent removal11816May 31, 2026561% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal11614July 31, 2026561% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]6135August 31, 202365% over the limit
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.264September 30, 202060% over the limit
E. coli251October 31, 2019168% over the limit
pH680
Solids, total suspended240
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]240
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]240
Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant240
Phosphorus, total [as P]220
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia110
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]110

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
May 3, 2021Permit Violations - Unapproved OperationST6
May 3, 2021Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
September 30, 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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MO0041068 for the OWENSVILLE WWTF in Owensville, MO, held by City of Owensville, which discharges to Tributary To Trib. To Red Oak Cr. The page lists a permit status of Administratively continued, a Minor Discharger class, 7 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 16 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.