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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTX000116

CITY OF BELGRADE- BELGRADE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Belgrade, MT: NPDES MTX000116 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CITY OF BELGRADE- BELGRADE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, held by CITY OF BELGRADE, holds NPDES permit MTX000116, which discharges to Ground Water. EPA’s file records it issued October 16, 2012 and expiring November 30, 2017. 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 filedCITY OF BELGRADE- BELGRADE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Permittee as filedCITY OF BELGRADE
NPDES IDMTX000116
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeState-issued individual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 16, 2012
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2017
Issuing agencyMONTANA DEQ
AddressBelgrade, MT 59714
Receiving waterGROUND WATER
SubwatershedEast Gallatin River-Belgrade (HUC 100200081302)
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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C42411June 30, 2012433% over the limit
Nitrogen, inorganic total0837February 28, 200972% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal0107May 31, 2012567% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]161936July 31, 202222% over the limit
Flow rate8640
Phosphorus, total [as P]9550
E. coli, MTEC-MF6480
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]18390
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]8350
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]30240
Chloride [as Cl]14190
Water level at sample collection time11100
Solids, total suspended350
pH020
Specific conductance300

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
January 11, 2017Monitoring Violations - Analysis not ConductedST6
January 1, 2017Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6

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 MTX000116 held by CITY OF BELGRADE for the BELGRADE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT in Belgrade, MT, which discharges to GROUND WATER and is administratively continued as a Minor discharger. The page lists 12 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.