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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0049026

VERDIGRE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Verdigre, NE: NPDES NE0049026 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VERDIGRE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by VERDIGRE WWTF, holds NPDES permit NE0049026, which discharges to Verdigre Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 1, 1998 and expiring November 30, 2002.

VERDIGRE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Verdigre, Nebraska: Individual permit NE0049026, held by VERDIGRE WWTF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 1, 1998, term to November 30, 2002; discharges to VERDIGRE CREEK.

  • Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 335 violations of any kind, 31 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2009, largest 210% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 325 violations of any kind, 29 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2010, largest 62% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 6 limits, 322 violations of any kind, 14 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2009, largest 172% over the limit.
  • pH: 4 limits, 166 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2006.
  • Chloride [as Cl]: 0 limits, 240 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 150 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • E. coli: 0 limits, 40 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N]: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, sludge, total, dry weight: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia, sludge, tot dry wgt: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Selenium, sludge solid: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Arsenic, sludge tot. dry wt [as As]: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen [as NO3] sludge solid: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, total recoverable: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, total recoverable: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, total recoverable: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, total recoverable: 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; 3 were issued before NE0049026.

Coverages issued nearest NE0049026

VERDIGRE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Outlet Verdigre Creek subwatershed (HUC 101500070904), NE0049026 among them. Its county holds 18, 0 of them major permits; NE0049026 is a minor permit.

Identity

Facility as filedVERDIGRE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Permittee as filedVERDIGRE WWTF
NPDES IDNE0049026
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
IssuedAugust 1, 1998
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2002
AddressVerdigre, NE 68783
Receiving waterVERDIGRE CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedOutlet Verdigre Creek (HUC 101500070904)

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
Solids, total suspended633531December 31, 2009210% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]832529January 31, 201062% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]632214December 31, 2009172% over the limit
pH41661September 30, 2006
Chloride [as Cl]02400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant21500
E. coli0400
Coliform, fecal general2180
Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N]270
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]270
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]270
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]270
Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]270
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight270
Nitrogen, ammonia, sludge, tot dry wgt270
Selenium, sludge solid250
Arsenic, sludge tot. dry wt [as As]250
Nitrogen [as NO3] sludge solid250
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]250
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]250
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]250
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]250
Nickel, total recoverable200
Zinc, total recoverable200
Cadmium, total recoverable200
Lead, total recoverable200
Chromium, total recoverable200
Copper, total recoverable200

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NE0049026.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NE0049026.

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 NE0049026.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES NE0049026 for the VERDIGRE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY in Verdigre, NE, which discharges to Verdigre Creek and carries an administratively continued status. The page lists 26 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.