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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NDR320151

KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRAL; PORTABLE LOCATIONS STATEWIDE, Bismarck, ND: NPDES NDR320151 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRAL; PORTABLE LOCATIONS STATEWIDE, held by Knife River Corporation North Central, holds NPDES permit NDR320151, which discharges to Apple Creek. EPA’s file records it issued December 23, 2019 and expiring December 31, 2024. 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.

What the register holds for KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRAL; PORTABLE LOCATIONS STATEWIDE: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Bismarck, North Dakota, its receiving water, and 3 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES NDR320151.

Identity

Facility as filedKNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRAL; PORTABLE LOCATIONS STATEWIDE
Permittee as filedKnife River Corporation North Central
NPDES IDNDR320151
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
IssuedDecember 23, 2019
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2024
Issuing agencyNorth Dakota Department of Environmental Quality
AddressBismarck, ND 58504
Receiving waterApple Creek
SubwatershedHay Creek (HUC 101301031504)

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
pH200
Solids, total suspended100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES NDR320151.

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 NDR320151.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NDR320151.

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 NDR320151.

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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KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRAL; PORTABLE LOCATIONS STATEWIDE, Bismarck, North Dakota: Coverage under a general permit NDR320151, held by Knife River Corporation North Central; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued December 23, 2019, term to December 31, 2024, by North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality; discharges to Apple Creek.

No violation or effluent exceedance is on file for any of the 3 pollutants listed for NPDES NDR320151.

  • pH: 2 limits.
  • Solids, total suspended: 1 limit.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit.

Other permits held by Knife River Corporation North Central

KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRAL; PORTABLE LOCATIONS STATEWIDE among its neighbors

57 discharge permits are in the Hay Creek subwatershed (HUC 101301031504); NDR320151 is one.

Other permits in the Hay Creek subwatershed (HUC 101301031504)

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit NDR320151, held by Knife River Corporation North Central for KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRAL; PORTABLE LOCATIONS STATEWIDE in Bismarck, ND, which discharges to Apple Creek. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a Minor Discharger class 3 designation, 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.