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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NDG589313

BEAR SOLDIER LAGOON SYSTEM, Fort Yates, ND: NPDES NDG589313 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BEAR SOLDIER LAGOON SYSTEM, held by Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, holds NPDES permit NDG589313, which discharges to Oak Creek. EPA’s file records it issued February 8, 2016 and expiring December 31, 2020. 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.

What the register holds for BEAR SOLDIER LAGOON SYSTEM: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Fort Yates, North Dakota, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES NDG589313.

Identity

Facility as filedBEAR SOLDIER LAGOON SYSTEM
Permittee as filedStanding Rock Sioux Tribe
NPDES IDNDG589313
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
IssuedFebruary 8, 2016
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2020
AddressFort Yates, ND 58538
Receiving waterOAK CREEK
Subwatershed101301021306 (HUC 101301021306)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES NDG589313.

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 NDG589313.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

The BEAR SOLDIER LAGOON SYSTEM permit is one of 1 NPDES permits in the 101301021306 subwatershed, which makes it the only one recorded there. Among the 11 POTW permits in its county, 18.2% were issued before this one, and the register lists 11 POTW permits for that county in total, this one included. Of those 11, 36.4% have a violation on file, while this permit has no pollutants under a numeric limit and no effluent exceedances.