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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0088072

HILLCREST MANOR WWTF, Cape Girardeau, MO: NPDES MO0088072 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HILLCREST MANOR WWTF, held by Hillcrest Operating Utility Company, Inc, holds NPDES permit MO0088072, which discharges to Tributary To Williams Cr.. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2017 and expiring September 30, 2022. 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 filedHILLCREST MANOR WWTF
Permittee as filedHillcrest Operating Utility Company, Inc
NPDES IDMO0088072
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
IssuedOctober 1, 2017
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2022
AddressCape Girardeau, MO 63701
Receiving waterTributary to Williams Cr.
SubwatershedWilliams Creek (HUC 071401070601)
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
Chlorine, total residual21515September 30, 20201,900% over the limit
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]03214May 31, 201519,317% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C23111March 31, 2025158% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]499June 30, 2026222% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general044June 30, 2013350% over the limit
pH2401September 30, 2023
Solids, total suspended2211January 31, 20086% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2180
Ammonia [as N] + unionized ammonia0180
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia010
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]010
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.200
E. coli200

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
January 26, 2024Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
September 26, 2022Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MO0088072.

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 MO0088072.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MO0088072 for the HILLCREST MANOR WWTF in Cape Girardeau, MO, held by Hillcrest Operating Utility Company, Inc, with the permit listed as administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class. The page lists 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit recorded as issued October 1, 2017 and expiring September 30, 2022.