Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MOG350207
EMPIRE ENERGY BRANSON BULK PLANT, Branson, MO: NPDES MOG350207 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
EMPIRE ENERGY BRANSON BULK PLANT, held by EMPIRE ENERGY LLC, holds NPDES permit MOG350207, which discharges to Tributary To Lake Taneycomo. EPA’s file records it issued November 1, 2017 and expiring September 17, 2022. 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 filed | EMPIRE ENERGY BRANSON BULK PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | EMPIRE ENERGY LLC |
| NPDES ID | MOG350207 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | November 1, 2017 |
| Expiration date | September 17, 2022 |
| Address | Branson, MO 65616 |
| Receiving water | Tributary to Lake Taneycomo |
| Subwatershed | Coon Creek-Lake Taneycomo (HUC 110100030109) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 7With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot. | 2 | 9 | 9 | December 31, 2022 | 537% over the limit |
| Benzene | 4 | 8 | 8 | December 31, 2025 | 80,700% over the limit |
| Toluene | 4 | 4 | 4 | December 31, 2025 | 1,110% over the limit |
| Ethylbenzene | 2 | 4 | 4 | December 31, 2025 | 950% over the limit |
| Xylene [mix of m+o+p] | 4 | 2 | 2 | December 31, 2024 | 7% over the limit |
| Hydrocarbons, total petroleum | 2 | 2 | 2 | December 31, 2015 | 207% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2024 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ethanol | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Report due [yrmoda] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 6Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2025 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| December 26, 2024 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| December 26, 2024 | WW Storm Water Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | ST6 |
| December 26, 2024 | WW SSO - Failure to report violation that may endanger public health 122.41(l)(7) | ST6 |
| September 22, 2022 | Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application | ST6 |
| September 22, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.