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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0021547

RAVENNA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Ravenna, NE: NPDES NE0021547 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

RAVENNA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by RAVENNA WWTF, holds NPDES permit NE0021547, which discharges to South Loup River. EPA’s file records it issued June 6, 2017 and expiring June 30, 2022.

RAVENNA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Ravenna, Nebraska: Individual permit NE0021547, held by RAVENNA WWTF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 6, 2017, term to June 30, 2022; discharges to South Loup River.

  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 12 limits, 130 violations of any kind, 62 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2007, largest 1,961% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 0 limits, 136 violations of any kind, 58 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2007, largest 1,031% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 114 violations of any kind, 32 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2007, largest 283% over the limit.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2007, largest 10,200% over the limit.
  • pH: 4 limits, 59 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2016.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 3 limits, 45 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Conductivity: 0 limits, 34 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil and grease, hexane extr method: 0 limits, 34 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Duration of discharge: 1 limit, 18 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, total: 0 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 5 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, dissolved [as Cr]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, dissolved [as Cu]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, dissolved [as Pb]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • E. coli, MTEC-MF: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Nebraska holds 254 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 84 were issued before NE0021547.

Coverages issued nearest NE0021547

RAVENNA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 2 discharge permits in the City of Ravenna-South Loup River subwatershed (HUC 102100040505), NE0021547 among them. Its county holds 30, 1 of them major permits; NE0021547 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the City of Ravenna-South Loup River subwatershed (HUC 102100040505)

Identity

Facility as filedRAVENNA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Permittee as filedRAVENNA WWTF
NPDES IDNE0021547
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 6, 2017
Expiration dateJune 30, 2022
AddressRavenna, NE 68869
Receiving waterSouth Loup River
SubwatershedCity of Ravenna-South Loup River (HUC 102100040505)
Program components on filePOTW, Pretreatment
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1213062May 31, 20071,961% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]013658May 31, 20071,031% over the limit
Solids, total suspended511432April 30, 2007283% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general02810May 31, 200710,200% over the limit
pH4595November 30, 2016
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant3450
Conductivity0340
Oil and grease, hexane extr method0340
Duration of discharge1180
Flow, total0160
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C580
Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]060
Chromium, dissolved [as Cr]060
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]060
Lead, dissolved [as Pb]060
Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]060
Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]060
Phosphorus, total [as P]240
Nitrogen, total [as N]220
E. coli, MTEC-MF220
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]010
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit200

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NE0021547.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NE0021547.

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 NE0021547.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES NE0021547 held by RAVENNA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY in Ravenna, NE, which discharges to the South Loup River within watershed HUC 102100040505. The page lists a permit status of Administratively continued, a Minor discharger class, 10 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.