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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MT0023566

ELKHORN REHABILITATION CENTER LLC, Clancy, MT: NPDES MT0023566 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ELKHORN REHABILITATION CENTER LLC, held by APPLE REHAB WEST LLC, holds NPDES permit MT0023566, which discharges to Prickly Pear Creek. EPA’s file records it issued September 15, 2009 and expiring October 31, 2014. 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 filedELKHORN REHABILITATION CENTER LLC
Permittee as filedAPPLE REHAB WEST LLC
NPDES IDMT0023566
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
IssuedSeptember 15, 2009
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2014
Issuing agencyMONTANA DEQ
AddressClancy, MT 59634
Receiving waterPRICKLY PEAR CREEK
SubwatershedWarm Springs Creek (HUC 100301011303)

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
E. coli, MTEC-MF8176110December 31, 202599,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended926546December 31, 20253,038% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C926645October 31, 2025555% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal27033September 30, 2025566% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal26228August 31, 2025567% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general03211September 30, 2007844% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]91003September 30, 201479% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2762May 31, 2024460% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]9981December 31, 2007414% over the limit
Flow rate61460
pH41100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]2880
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1550
Flow rate0540
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]2450
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]2160
Zinc, total recoverable0120
Lead, total recoverable0120
Copper, total recoverable0120
Temperature, water deg. centigrade2100
Oil and grease, hexane extr method0100
Oil & Grease260
Phenolics, total recoverable110
Cyanide, total recoverable110
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]100
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]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
April 20, 2023Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRsST6
April 20, 2023Monitoring Violations - Analysis not ConductedST6
April 20, 2023Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab ErrorST6

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 NPDES permit MT0023566, held by ELKHORN REHABILITATION CENTER LLC in Clancy, MT, with Prickly Pear Creek as the receiving water and Warm Springs Creek (HUC 100301011303) as the subwatershed. The permit is administratively continued, classed as a Minor discharger, and lists 26 pollutants on file, 20 of them under a numeric limit, with 9 pollutants showing an effluent exceedance.