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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0137600

JCPWSD #3 WWTP, Warrensburg, MO: NPDES MO0137600 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

JCPWSD #3 WWTP, held by Johnson County PWSD #3, holds NPDES permit MO0137600, which discharges to Tributary To Box Branch. EPA’s file records it issued September 29, 2017 and expiring March 31, 2022. 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 filedJCPWSD #3 WWTP
Permittee as filedJohnson County PWSD #3
NPDES IDMO0137600
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 29, 2017
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2022
AddressWarrensburg, MO 64093
Receiving waterTributary to Box Branch
SubwatershedBear Creek (HUC 103001040301)
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]44040April 30, 2026886% over the limit
E. coli288July 31, 20251,075% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C233February 28, 202599,999% over the limit
pH233September 30, 2024
Solids, suspended percent removal133May 31, 20257% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal122February 28, 2025567% over the limit
Solids, total suspended200
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia100
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]100

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
June 16, 2026Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
September 23, 2025Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
October 5, 2021Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
July 6, 2021Effluent 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 MO0137600 for the JCPWSD #3 WWTP in Warrensburg, MO, held by Johnson County PWSD #3, with its status as administratively continued and its records showing 11 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The page lists a Minor Discharger class, issue and expiration dates of September 29, 2017 and March 31, 2022, and discharge to Tributary To Box Branch in the Bear Creek subwatershed (HUC 103001040301).