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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0123447

ESSEX POWER PLANT, Essex, MO: NPDES MO0123447 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ESSEX POWER PLANT, held by ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOP, holds NPDES permit MO0123447, which discharges to Tributary To Ditch #6. EPA’s file records it issued September 16, 2015 and expiring September 30, 2020. 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 filedESSEX POWER PLANT
Permittee as filedASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOP
NPDES IDMO0123447
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
IssuedSeptember 16, 2015
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2020
AddressEssex, MO 63846
Receiving waterTributary to Ditch #6
SubwatershedDitch No 9 (HUC 080202040302)
NAICS221112 – Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
SIC4911 – Electric Services
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source MO0000002920700064

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
Spray irrigation1360
Rainfall1230
Application rate area sprayed1230
Flow rate0230
Depth to water level ft below landsurface1220
Application rate, rate/area sprayed100
Application rate, gallons spray irrigation100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MO0123447.

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 MO0123447.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MO0123447 for the ESSEX POWER PLANT in Essex, MO, held by ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOP and discharging to Tributary To Ditch #6 within Ditch No 9 (HUC 080202040302). The permit is listed as administratively continued with a minor discharger class of 6, zero pollutants under a numeric limit, and zero pollutants with an effluent exceedance.