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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0115924

INDEPENDENCE BLUE VALLEY POWER PLANT, Independence, MO: NPDES MO0115924 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

INDEPENDENCE BLUE VALLEY POWER PLANT, held by Independence Power and Light, holds NPDES permit MO0115924, which discharges to Tributary To L. Blue R.. EPA’s file records it issued October 17, 2016 and expiring October 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.

What the register holds for INDEPENDENCE BLUE VALLEY POWER PLANT: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Independence, Missouri, its receiving water, and 7 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MO0115924.

Identity

Facility as filedINDEPENDENCE BLUE VALLEY POWER PLANT
Permittee as filedIndependence Power and Light
NPDES IDMO0115924
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
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedOctober 17, 2016
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2021
AddressIndependence, MO 64051
Receiving waterTributary to L. Blue R.
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBurr Oak Creek-Little Blue River (HUC 103001010207)
NAICS221112 – Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
SIC4911 – Electric Services
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MOD056676083; ICIS-AIR source MO0000002909500050

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
pH600
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]300
Solids, total suspended300
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.300
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant300
Precipitation volume300
Pentachlorophenol100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MO0115924.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MO0115924.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit for the Independence Blue Valley Power Plant in Independence, MO, held by Independence Power and Light, which discharges to Tributary To L. Blue R. The page lists 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the permit is administratively continued, with a file issue date of October 17, 2016 and an expiration date of October 31, 2021.