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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NDG121954

CAVALIER CITY OF, Cavalier, ND: NPDES NDG121954 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CAVALIER CITY OF, held by City of Cavalier, holds NPDES permit NDG121954, which discharges to Lower Pembina River. EPA’s file records it issued March 17, 2014 and expiring September 30, 2023. 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 filedCAVALIER CITY OF
Permittee as filedCity of Cavalier
NPDES IDNDG121954
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 17, 2014
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2023
Issuing agencyNorth Dakota Department of Environmental Quality
AddressCavalier, ND 58220
Receiving waterLower Pembina River
SubwatershedTown of Bathgate-Tongue River (HUC 090203160903)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
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
pH486March 31, 2023
E. coli355March 31, 202383% over the limit
Solids, total suspended333September 30, 202330% over the limit
Oil & Grease060
Oil and grease visual030
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]520
Stream flow, instantaneous320
Temperature, water deg. centigrade220
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C300
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Flow, total100

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 NDG121954.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NDG121954.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES NDG121954.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES NDG121954 held by City of Cavalier for CAVALIER CITY OF, a publicly owned treatment works discharging to the Lower Pembina River, with status administratively continued. The page lists a discharger class of Minor, 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.