NPDES NE0045373 · Clean Water Act
WILBER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Wilber, NE: NPDES NE0045373 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
WILBER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Wilber, Nebraska: Individual permit NE0045373, held by WILBER WWTF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued June 17, 2021, term to June 30, 2026; discharges to BIG BLUE RIVER.
5 of the 36 pollutants listed for NPDES NE0045373 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 5 limits, 141 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2018, largest 200% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 47 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2010, largest 400% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 148 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest July 31, 1997, largest 47% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 12 limits, 160 violations of any kind.
- pH: 4 limits, 80 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 3 limits, 79 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]: 0 limits, 72 violations of any kind.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 0 limits, 36 violations of any kind.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Solids, sludge, total, dry weight: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, ammonia, sludge, tot dry wgt: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Selenium, sludge solid: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Arsenic, sludge tot. dry wt [as As]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen [as NO3] sludge solid: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, trivalent [as Cr]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Lead, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Copper, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 2 limits.
- E. coli, MTEC-MF: 2 limits.
- Nitrate nitrogen, dry weight: 1 limit.
- Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se]: 1 limit.
- Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge: 1 limit.
- September 25, 2026: Evaluation (S).
Nebraska holds 254 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 230 were issued before NE0045373.
Coverages issued nearest NE0045373
- 2021-03-30: WACO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Waco: NE0045004, held by WACO WWTF
- 2021-05-28: SYRACUSE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Syracuse: NE0040282, held by SYRACUSE WWTF
- 2021-06-17: BEAVER CROSSING WASTEWATER, Beaver Crossing: NE0023981, held by BEAVER CROSSING WWTF
- 2021-06-17: ARCADIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Arcadia: NE0041297, held by ARCADIA WWTF
- 2021-06-17: LEXINGTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Lexington: NE0042668, held by LEXINGTON WWTF
- 2021-06-17: SPENCER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Spencer: NE0049042, held by SPENCER WWTF
- 2021-06-25: RIVERSIDE LAKE SID WWTF, Waterloo: NE0112283, held by SID 177 DOUGLAS RIVERSIDE LAKE
- 2021-06-30: DAVID CITY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, David City: NE0021199, held by DAVID CITY WWTF
- 2021-06-30: KENESAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Kenesaw: NE0021555, held by KENESAW WWTF
- 2021-06-30: MINDEN WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Minden: NE0025411, held by MINDEN WWTF
WILBER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY among its neighbors
2 discharge permits are in the City of Wilber subwatershed (HUC 102702020205); NE0045373 is one. Its county: 12, 3 major; NE0045373 is minor permit.
Other permits in the City of Wilber subwatershed (HUC 102702020205)
- DEWITT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, De Witt: NE0024341, minor, term to 2026-03-31
Identity
| Facility | WILBER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee | WILBER WWTF |
| NPDES ID | NE0045373 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 17, 2021 |
| Expires | June 30, 2026 |
| Address | Wilber, NE 68465 |
| Receiving water | BIG BLUE RIVER |
| Subwatershed | City of Wilber (HUC 102702020205) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES NE0045373: effluent limits and exceedances
WILBER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (NPDES NE0045373): 36 pollutants on file, 21 limited; 31 with a violation of any kind, 3 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 5 | 141 | 15 | May 31, 2018 | 200% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 47 | 11 | July 31, 2010 | 400% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 148 | 1 | July 31, 1997 | 47% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 160 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 80 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 79 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 0 | 72 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia, sludge, tot dry wgt | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, sludge solid | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, sludge tot. dry wt [as As] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen [as NO3] sludge solid | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, trivalent [as Cr] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrate nitrogen, dry weight | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES NE0045373: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES NE0045373: 1 inspection
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 25, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
NPDES NE0045373 (WILBER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY): no single-event violation, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES NE0045373
NPDES NE0045373: 36 pollutant rows, 1 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.