Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0040924
NORTH BEND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, North Bend, NE: NPDES NE0040924 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 28Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
NORTH BEND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by NORTH BEND WWTF, holds NPDES permit NE0040924, which discharges to Platte River. EPA’s file records it issued March 28, 2017 and expiring March 31, 2022. 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.
Identity
| Facility as filed | NORTH BEND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | NORTH BEND WWTF |
| NPDES ID | NE0040924 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 28, 2017 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2022 |
| Address | North Bend, NE 68649 |
| Receiving water | PLATTE RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Rawhide Creek-Platte River (HUC 102002020101) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 40Pollutants on file
- 28Under a numeric limit
- 36With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 169 | 45 | February 28, 2025 | 1,119% over the limit |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 2 | 44 | 44 | June 30, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 166 | 28 | May 31, 2025 | 288% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 48 | 20 | August 31, 2010 | 81,900% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 5 | 146 | 8 | August 31, 2024 | 78% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 78 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 75 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 0 | 58 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 37 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, sludge solid | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, sludge tot. dry wt [as As] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen [as NO3] sludge solid | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia, sludge, tot dry wgt | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, dissolved [as Cr] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dissolved [as Cu] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Lead, dissolved [as Pb] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, dissolved [as Ni] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, dissolved [as Zn] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dissolved [as As] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved [TDS] | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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 NE0040924.
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 September 15, 2026.