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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTX000168

SILVER CREEK COMMERCIAL SUBDIV, Helena, MT: NPDES MTX000168 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SILVER CREEK COMMERCIAL SUBDIV, held by BRIDGE CREEK ESTATES LLC, holds NPDES permit MTX000168, which discharges to Class I Ground Water. EPA’s file records it issued March 9, 2007 and expiring April 30, 2012. 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 filedSILVER CREEK COMMERCIAL SUBDIV
Permittee as filedBRIDGE CREEK ESTATES LLC
NPDES IDMTX000168
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeState-issued individual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 9, 2007
Expiration dateApril 30, 2012
Issuing agencyMONTANA DEQ
AddressHelena, MT 59602
Receiving waterCLASS I GROUND WATER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLower Silver Creek (HUC 100301011503)

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
Nitrogen, total [as N]4351December 31, 200727% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]3210
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]3210
Flow rate2140
Phosphorus, total [as P]2140
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]0100
pH290
Solids, total suspended290
Specific conductance190
Chloride [as Cl]190
Water level at sample collection time190
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C280
Oil and grease, hexane extr method280
E. coli, MTEC-MF160
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]140

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MTX000168.

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 MTX000168, held by BRIDGE CREEK ESTATES LLC for SILVER CREEK COMMERCIAL SUBDIV in Helena, MT, with a status of administratively continued and a discharger class of minor. The page lists 14 pollutants under a numeric limit, 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance, and 15 pollutants in total under effluent limits and exceedances, with the permit issued March 9, 2007 and expiring April 30, 2012.