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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0094404

MALTA BEND WWTF, Malta Bend, MO: NPDES MO0094404 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MALTA BEND WWTF, held by City of Malta Bend, holds NPDES permit MO0094404, which discharges to Tributary To Salt Fork. EPA’s file records it issued October 10, 2017 and expiring December 31, 2021. 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 filedMALTA BEND WWTF
Permittee as filedCity of Malta Bend
NPDES IDMO0094404
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
IssuedOctober 10, 2017
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2021
AddressMalta Bend, MO 65339
Receiving waterTributary to Salt Fork
SubwatershedSalt Branch-Salt Fork (HUC 103001040405)
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
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]055June 30, 2015327% over the limit
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.2224November 30, 2019484% over the limit
E. coli2153October 31, 20181,075% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal161September 30, 201815% over the limit
pH1350
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2280
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2180
Solids, total suspended2180
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2160
Solids, suspended percent removal150
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
July 2, 2024Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
July 2, 2024Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
July 2, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
March 31, 2023Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
March 31, 2023Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
January 7, 2020Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
January 7, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
January 7, 2020Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6

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 MO0094404 for the MALTA BEND WWTF in Malta Bend, MO, held by City of Malta Bend and discharging to Tributary to Salt Fork. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 4 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.