Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NDPG00021

JOHN DEERE SEEDING GROUP, Valley City, ND: NPDES NDPG00021 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
12Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

JOHN DEERE SEEDING GROUP, held by John Deere Seeding Group, holds NPDES permit NDPG00021, which discharges to Lower Sheyenne. EPA’s file records it issued June 27, 2023 and expiring June 30, 2028. 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 filed	JOHN DEERE SEEDING GROUP
Permittee as filed	John Deere Seeding Group
NPDES ID	NDPG00021
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	June 27, 2023
Expiration date	June 30, 2028
Issuing agency	North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality
Address	Valley City, ND 58072
Receiving water	Lower Sheyenne
Subwatershed	Adams Slough-Sheyenne River (HUC 090202040107)
NAICS	333111 – Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
SIC	3523 – Farm Machinery And Equipment
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler NDR000001180; ICIS-AIR source ND0000003800300011

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

12Pollutants on file
12Under a numeric limit
2With a violation of any kind
0With 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
Flow, process wastewater	2	3
Flow, total	1	1
pH	2	0
Cyanide, total [as CN]	2	0
Cadmium, total [as Cd]	2	0
Chromium, total [as Cr]	2	0
Copper, total [as Cu]	2	0
Lead, total [as Pb]	2	0
Nickel, total [as Ni]	2	0
Silver, total [as Ag]	2	0
Zinc, total [as Zn]	2	0
Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]	1	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES NDPG00021.

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 NDPG00021.

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 October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NDPG00021, held by John Deere Seeding Group in Valley City, ND, which discharges to Lower Sheyenne and is listed with an effective status, a minor discharger class of 12, and 0 pollutants under a numeric limit. The page also lists 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued June 27, 2023 and expiring June 30, 2028, as EPA's file stood when the record was loaded on October 14, 2026.