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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0126195

MORLEY WWTF, Morley, MO: NPDES MO0126195 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MORLEY WWTF, held by City of Morley, holds NPDES permit MO0126195, which discharges to Tributary To Johns Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued August 15, 2017 and expiring March 31, 2022.

MORLEY WWTF, Morley, Missouri: Individual permit MO0126195, held by City of Morley; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 15, 2017, term to March 31, 2022; discharges to Tributary to Johns Ditch.

  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 2 limits, 198 violations of any kind, 105 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 99,999% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 2 limits, 146 violations of any kind, 68 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 3,100% over the limit.
  • E. coli: 2 limits, 80 violations of any kind, 46 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 99,999% over the limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 47 violations of any kind, 20 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 186% over the limit.
  • Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 41 violations of any kind, 14 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2026, largest 130% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 100 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2026, largest 176% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 78 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • pH: 1 limit, 72 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.: 2 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • October 2, 2025: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • March 27, 2025: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • March 27, 2025: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • December 30, 2024: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • September 30, 2024: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • June 28, 2024: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • March 29, 2024: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • January 26, 2024: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • May 6, 2022: Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting (ST6).
  • March 12, 2022: Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting (ST6).
  • December 8, 2021: Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting (ST6).
  • August 6, 2020: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • August 6, 2020: Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs (ST6).
  • August 6, 2020: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
  • June 30, 2020: Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs (ST6).

Missouri holds 756 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 252 were issued before MO0126195.

Coverages issued nearest MO0126195

MORLEY WWTF among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 6 discharge permits in the City of Morley-St. Johns Ditch subwatershed (HUC 080202010301), MO0126195 among them. Its county holds 110, 2 of them major permits; MO0126195 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the City of Morley-St. Johns Ditch subwatershed (HUC 080202010301)

  • DORRIS PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL INC, Poplar Bluff: MOG821014, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to Cane Creek, permit term to November 30, 2022
  • MORLEY WATER TREATMENT PLANT, Morley: MOG640111, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to St. John's Ditch, permit term to February 24, 2029
  • SANDSTONE RIDGE, Benton: MORA28346, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to St. Johns Ditch, permit term to February 7, 2027
  • SCOTT COUNTY PWSD #4 WTP, Oran: MOG640230, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to St. John's Ditch, permit term to February 24, 2029
  • VIKING-CIVES MIDWEST INC, Oran: MOR203400, minor permit, discharging to Tributary to St Johns Ditch, permit term to August 31, 2024

Identity

Facility as filedMORLEY WWTF
Permittee as filedCity of Morley
NPDES IDMO0126195
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
IssuedAugust 15, 2017
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2022
AddressMorley, MO 63767
Receiving waterTributary to Johns Ditch
SubwatershedCity of Morley-St. Johns Ditch (HUC 080202010301)
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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2198105June 30, 202699,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]214668June 30, 20263,100% over the limit
E. coli28046June 30, 202699,999% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal14720June 30, 2026186% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal14114May 31, 2026130% over the limit
Solids, total suspended21007May 31, 2026176% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2780
pH1720
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.2240
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia110
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]110

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
October 2, 2025Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
March 27, 2025Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
March 27, 2025Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
December 30, 2024Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
September 30, 2024Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
June 28, 2024Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
March 29, 2024Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
January 26, 2024Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
May 6, 2022Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
March 12, 2022Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
December 8, 2021Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
August 6, 2020Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
August 6, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
August 6, 2020Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
June 30, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MO0126195.

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 MO0126195.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MO0126195 for the MORLEY WWTF in Morley, MO, held by City of Morley, which discharges to Tributary To Johns Ditch. The page lists 11 pollutants under a numeric limit, 6 of which show an effluent exceedance, and the permit is administratively continued as a Minor Discharger class permit.