Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0124281
STELLA WWTF, Stella, MO: NPDES MO0124281 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
STELLA WWTF, held by Village of Stella, holds NPDES permit MO0124281, which discharges to S. Indian Cr.. EPA’s file records it issued January 11, 2016 and expiring March 31, 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 filed | STELLA WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Village of Stella |
| NPDES ID | MO0124281 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 11, 2016 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2020 |
| Address | Stella, MO 64867 |
| Receiving water | S. Indian Cr. |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | South Indian Creek (HUC 110702080302) |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 16Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 16With a violation of any kind
- 3With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 4 | 2 | March 31, 2016 | 310% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 4 | 1 | June 30, 2017 | 13% over the limit |
| E. coli | 0 | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2016 | 101% over the limit |
| Application rate area sprayed | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Depth to water level ft below landsurface | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Precipitation volume | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Spray irrigation | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Spray irrigation, application rate | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot. | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| pH | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Application rate, gallons spray irrigation | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| March 29, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| March 29, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| March 29, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| January 3, 2018 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
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.