Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NDG221971
EMERADO CITY OF, Emerado, ND: NPDES NDG221971 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 5Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
EMERADO CITY OF, held by Schmitz Inc, holds NPDES permit NDG221971, which discharges to Turtle. EPA’s file records it issued March 15, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2024. 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 filed | EMERADO CITY OF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Schmitz Inc |
| NPDES ID | NDG221971 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 15, 2019 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality |
| Address | Emerado, ND 58228 |
| Receiving water | Turtle |
| Subwatershed | Salt Water Coulee (HUC 090203070304) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 5Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 4With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 25 | 5 | September 30, 2024 | |
| E. coli | 3 | 32 | 2 | September 30, 2020 | 663% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 31 | 1 | March 31, 2026 | 10% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 31 | 1 | March 31, 2019 | 11% over the limit |
| Flow, total | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease visual | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NDG221971.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.