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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0129488

CHAMBERS WASTEWATER TREATMENT, Chambers, NE: NPDES NE0129488 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CHAMBERS WASTEWATER TREATMENT, held by CHAMBERS WWTF, holds NPDES permit NE0129488. EPA’s file records it issued May 1, 2005 and expiring April 30, 2010. 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 filedCHAMBERS WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Permittee as filedCHAMBERS WWTF
NPDES IDNE0129488
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
IssuedMay 1, 2005
Expiration dateApril 30, 2010
AddressChambers, NE 68725
SubwatershedMiddle South Fork Elkhorn River (HUC 102200010604)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
Solids, total suspended44315September 30, 20111,240% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]4108September 30, 2011126% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]0133September 30, 2011112% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]12402August 31, 2011414% over the limit
pH2540
Chloride [as Cl]0280
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C0260
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2180
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]0180
Solids, total dissolved0180
Water level at sample collection time0180
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]0100
Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]030
Chromium, dissolved [as Cr]030
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]030
Lead, dissolved [as Pb]030
Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]030
Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]030
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia030
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]030
Duration of discharge100

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NE0129488.

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 NE0129488 held by CHAMBERS WASTEWATER TREATMENT in Chambers, NE, a publicly owned treatment works classed as a minor discharger, with its permit status listed as administratively continued. The page lists 21 pollutants on file, 6 under a numeric limit, 4 with an effluent exceedance, and 20 with a violation, with the watershed given as HUC 102200010604.