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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0096318

CARROLLTON WWTP, Carrollton, MO: NPDES MO0096318 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CARROLLTON WWTP, held by City of Carrollton, holds NPDES permit MO0096318, which discharges to Wakenda Cr. EPA’s file records it issued October 17, 2018 and expiring September 30, 2023.

CARROLLTON WWTP, Carrollton, Missouri: Individual permit MO0096318, held by City of Carrollton; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued October 17, 2018, term to September 30, 2023; discharges to Wakenda Cr.

  • E. coli: 2 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 18 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2023, largest 864% over the limit.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 70 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2014, largest 20,900% over the limit.
  • Ammonia [as N] + unionized ammonia: 0 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2013, largest 74% over the limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2020, largest 65% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2013, largest 28% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2026, largest 362% over the limit.
  • Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2022, largest 104% over the limit.
  • Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.: 2 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2012, largest 20% over the limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest August 31, 2022, largest 22% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2026.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 0 limits, 68 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 36 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 4 limits, 34 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • July 30, 2025: Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit (ST6).
  • July 30, 2025: Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) (ST6).
  • July 30, 2025: Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation (ST6).
  • July 30, 2025: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • July 30, 2025: Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application (ST6).
  • November 14, 2023: Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting (ST6).
  • April 9, 2019: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • April 9, 2019: Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) (ST6).
  • April 9, 2019: WW Storm Water Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP (ST6).

Missouri holds 756 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 456 were issued before MO0096318. City of Carrollton holds 2 permits in Missouri.

Other permits held by City of Carrollton

Coverages issued nearest MO0096318

CARROLLTON WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 6 discharge permits in the Middle Wakenda Creek subwatershed (HUC 103001011009), MO0096318 among them. Its county holds 22, 1 of them major permits; MO0096318 is a major permit.

Other permits in the Middle Wakenda Creek subwatershed (HUC 103001011009)

Identity

Facility as filedCARROLLTON WWTP
Permittee as filedCity of Carrollton
NPDES IDMO0096318
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 17, 2018
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2023
AddressCarrollton, MO 64633
Receiving waterWakenda Cr
SubwatershedMiddle Wakenda Creek (HUC 103001011009)
Program components on fileBiosolids, POTW
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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. coli22418August 31, 2023864% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general07012September 30, 201420,900% over the limit
Ammonia [as N] + unionized ammonia01812December 31, 201374% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal155June 30, 202065% over the limit
Solids, total suspended2164June 30, 201328% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]493March 31, 2026362% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal133December 31, 2022104% over the limit
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.2191June 30, 201220% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2131August 31, 202222% over the limit
pH2111March 31, 2026
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]0680
Phosphorus, total [as P]4360
Nitrogen, total [as N]4340
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant280
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]040
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]040
Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia040
LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas040
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia220
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]220
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia100
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 30, 2025Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid PermitST6
July 30, 2025Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
July 30, 2025Permit Violations - Unapproved OperationST6
July 30, 2025Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
July 30, 2025Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal ApplicationST6
November 14, 2023Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
April 9, 2019Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
April 9, 2019Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
April 9, 2019WW Storm Water Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMPST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MO0096318.

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 MO0096318.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MO0096318 for CARROLLTON WWTP in Carrollton, MO, held by City of Carrollton, with the permit listed as administratively continued and carried as a Major Discharger class. The page lists 15 pollutants under a numeric limit and 10 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit's issue and expiration dates as filed in EPA's permit file.