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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0094188

TIPTON WWTP, Tipton, MO: NPDES MO0094188 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TIPTON WWTP, held by City of Tipton, holds NPDES permit MO0094188, which discharges to Willow Fork Tributary. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2021 and expiring June 30, 2025. 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 filedTIPTON WWTP
Permittee as filedCity of Tipton
NPDES IDMO0094188
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 1, 2021
Expiration dateJune 30, 2025
AddressTipton, MO 65081
Receiving waterWillow Fork tributary
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedWillow Fork Creek (HUC 103001021102)
Program components on fileBiosolids, POTW
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
Coliform, fecal general088July 31, 2012504% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]4200
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]0200
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.2100
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]060
pH210
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia010
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]010
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1000
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]400
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]400
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C300
Solids, total suspended300
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
E. coli200
BOD, 5-day, percent removal100
Solids, suspended percent removal100

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 24, 2022Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
January 6, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MO0094188.

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 MO0094188.

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 MO0094188 for TIPTON WWTP in Tipton, MO, held by City of Tipton and discharging to Willow Fork Tributary, with the permit shown as Effective and classed as a Minor Discharger. The figures listed are 17 pollutants on file, 12 under a numeric limit, and 8 with a violation, and the permit's issued and expiration dates are July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2025.