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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0124745

NE GAME & PARKS - CALAMUS FISH HATCHERY, Burwell, NE: NPDES NE0124745 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NE GAME & PARKS - CALAMUS FISH HATCHERY, held by NE GAME & PARKS - CALAMUS FISH, holds NPDES permit NE0124745, which discharges to Calamus River. EPA’s file records it issued December 13, 2013 and expiring December 31, 2018. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedNE GAME & PARKS - CALAMUS FISH HATCHERY
Permittee as filedNE GAME & PARKS - CALAMUS FISH
NPDES IDNE0124745
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 13, 2013
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2018
AddressBurwell, NE 68823
Receiving waterCALAMUS RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedGoldenrod School-Calamus River (HUC 102100080604)
SIC0921 – Fish Hatcheries And Preserves

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
pH47440March 31, 2012
Solids, settleable4480
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4340
E. coli, MTEC-MF2140
Nitrogen, total [as N]4100
Phosphorus, total [as P]4100
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit460
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]030
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C210
Solids, total suspended200
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]200
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]200

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 31, 2024Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES NE0124745 held by NE GAME & PARKS - CALAMUS FISH HATCHERY in Burwell, NE, which discharges to the Calamus River and is administratively continued as a minor discharger. The page lists 1 pollutant under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance, with the subwatershed given as Goldenrod School-Calamus River (HUC 102100080604).