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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0128511

CONFLUENCE RIVERS - BERKSHIRE GLENN WWTF, Kearney, MO: NPDES MO0128511 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CONFLUENCE RIVERS - BERKSHIRE GLENN WWTF, held by Elm Hills Utility Operating Company, holds NPDES permit MO0128511, which discharges to Tributary To Holmes Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 28, 2018 and expiring September 30, 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 filedCONFLUENCE RIVERS - BERKSHIRE GLENN WWTF
Permittee as filedElm Hills Utility Operating Company
NPDES IDMO0128511
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
IssuedNovember 28, 2018
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2023
AddressKearney, MO 64060
Receiving waterTributary to Holmes Creek
SubwatershedHolmes Creek-Fishing River (HUC 103001010407)

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]45137June 30, 20243,571% over the limit
E. coli23424June 30, 2024117,376% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2237June 30, 2024257% over the limit
pH2184June 30, 2024
Solids, total suspended2184March 31, 202465% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2140

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
March 29, 2021Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
June 30, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
April 20, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
January 2, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
September 30, 2019Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
July 17, 2019Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
July 1, 2019Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
December 18, 2018Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MO0128511 for the CONFLUENCE RIVERS - BERKSHIRE GLENN WWTF in Kearney, MO, held by Elm Hills Utility Operating Company, with a status of administratively continued. The page lists 6 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and it lists the watershed as HUC 103001010407.