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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0129976

NEWARK WWTF, Newark, MO: NPDES MO0129976 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NEWARK WWTF, held by PWSD No. 1 of Knox County, Missouri, holds NPDES permit MO0129976, which discharges to Tributary To Myers Branch. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2022 and expiring February 28, 2027. 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 filedNEWARK WWTF
Permittee as filedPWSD No. 1 of Knox County, Missouri
NPDES IDMO0129976
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 1, 2022
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2027
AddressNewark, MO 63458
Receiving waterTributary to Myers Branch
SubwatershedSpees Branch-South Fabius River (HUC 071100030305)
SIC4952 – 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

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]088September 30, 2014283% over the limit
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]022July 31, 2015166% over the limit
pH011June 30, 2015
Depth to water level ft below landsurface1330
Flow rate0300
Application rate area sprayed0300
Precipitation volume0300
Spray irrigation0300
Spray irrigation, application rate0300
Rainfall260

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
November 14, 2023Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
February 28, 2023Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
June 30, 2020Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
March 31, 2020Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
July 9, 2019Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
March 28, 2018Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
March 28, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

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 NPDES permit MO0129976 for NEWARK WWTF in Newark, MO, held by PWSD No. 1 of Knox County, Missouri, which discharges to Tributary To Myers Branch within the Spees Branch-South Fabius River subwatershed (HUC 071100030305). The permit's status is listed as Effective, with a Minor Discharger class, and the facility records show 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.