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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NDG426557

BAKKEN WASTE WATER EXCHANGE, Alexandar, ND: NPDES NDG426557 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BAKKEN WASTE WATER EXCHANGE, held by Bakken Waste Water Exchange, holds NPDES permit NDG426557, which discharges to Lower Yellowstone. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2013 and expiring December 31, 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 filedBAKKEN WASTE WATER EXCHANGE
Permittee as filedBakken Waste Water Exchange
NPDES IDNDG426557
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 1, 2013
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2017
Issuing agencyNorth Dakota Department of Health
AddressAlexandar, ND 58831
Receiving waterLower Yellowstone
SubwatershedUpper Timber Creek (HUC 101101010502)

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3202June 30, 2014944% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3202June 30, 201439% over the limit
Oil & Grease3180
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]3180
Chloride [as Cl]3180
Chlorine, total residual3180
Bromide [as Br]3180
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2130
pH2120
E. coli390
Flow, total160
Duration of discharge160
Oil and grease visual160

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 NDG426557.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES NDG426557, held by Bakken Waste Water Exchange for its facility at Alexandar, ND, which discharges to Lower Yellowstone within the Upper Timber Creek subwatershed (HUC 101101010502). The permit is listed as administratively continued, a minor discharger class, with 13 pollutants on file under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.