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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ND0025925

CARGILL MALTING CO, Spiritwood, ND: NPDES ND0025925 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CARGILL MALTING CO, held by Cargill, Incorporated, holds NPDES permit ND0025925, which discharges to Upper James. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2014 and expiring September 30, 2019. 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 filedCARGILL MALTING CO
Permittee as filedCargill, Incorporated
NPDES IDND0025925
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
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 1, 2014
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2019
Issuing agencyNorth Dakota Department of Environmental Quality
AddressSpiritwood, ND 58481
Receiving waterUpper James
SubwatershedRush Island Lake (HUC 101600030103)
NAICS311213 – Malt Manufacturing
SIC2083 – Malt

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
Chlorine, total residual3194May 31, 2015425% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3183June 30, 201636% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3150
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]3150
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]3150
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]3150
Phosphorus, total [as P]3150
Boron, total [as B]3150
Chromium, total [as Cr]3150
Zinc, total [as Zn]3150
Selenium, total [as Se]3150
E. coli3150
pH2100
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2100
Oil & Grease160
Flow, total150
Duration of discharge150
Oil and grease visual150

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 ND0025925.

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 discharge permit ND0025925 for CARGILL MALTING CO in Spiritwood, ND, held by Cargill, Incorporated, with an administratively continued status and a Minor Discharger class. The permit lists 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.