Velarion Records
Follow this permit Velarion Records emails you this permit’s record, cited to the public filing, and tells you when the register changes it. Free.
We’ll email you a link to confirm. The continuous daily watch on every change is the paid alert. Unsubscribe any time.
Also free: The Pay Desk, the weekly executive pay briefing.

Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0125831

PURDIN WWTF, Purdin, MO: NPDES MO0125831 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PURDIN WWTF, held by City of Purdin, holds NPDES permit MO0125831, which discharges to Tributary To Locust Cr.. EPA’s file records it issued September 6, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedPURDIN WWTF
Permittee as filedCity of Purdin
NPDES IDMO0125831
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
IssuedSeptember 6, 2019
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2023
AddressPurdin, MO 64674
Receiving waterTributary to Locust Cr.
SubwatershedKemper Branch-Locust Creek (HUC 102801030903)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
pH2173September 30, 2020
BOD, 5-day, percent removal1103September 30, 2021186% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3232April 30, 201610% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal192September 30, 2020186% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3221March 31, 20211% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2160
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.2140
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2140
E. coli2120

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
September 12, 2025Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
September 12, 2025Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 12, 2025Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
June 27, 2025Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
March 28, 2025Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
September 27, 2024Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
September 27, 2024Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
September 27, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
August 2, 2024Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
June 28, 2024Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
March 29, 2024Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
March 29, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
December 29, 2023Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
December 29, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
November 16, 2023Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
September 29, 2023Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
February 27, 2023Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
February 27, 2023Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
February 27, 2023Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
February 27, 2023Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
February 27, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
February 27, 2018Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

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.

Watch this permit

One permit holder, $99/month. Watch the register for one permit holder and the places and receiving waters tied to its permits. Choose “One permit holder” and enter this permit’s NPDES ID, MO0125831.

Start the watch

How often?
  • One permit holder — $99/month
  • One watershed — $2,990/year
  • One state — $4,990/year
  • The whole register — $18,000/year

How we handle your data → Privacy

EPA publishes a free Detailed Facility Report for every permit on ECHO: its compliance status quarter by quarter, its inspections, and its enforcement actions and penalties. EPA also sends free notices of new inspections and enforcement actions through ECHO Notify; enter NPDES ID MO0125831 there.

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit MO0125831 for the PURDIN WWTF in Purdin, MO, held by City of Purdin and discharging to Tributary to Locust Cr. in the Kemper Branch-Locust Creek subwatershed (HUC 102801030903). The facts list 9 pollutants on file, 9 under a numeric limit, and 5 with an effluent exceedance, with the permit shown as administratively continued.