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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0137707

SIOUXLAND ETHANOL, LLC, Jackson, NE: NPDES NE0137707 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SIOUXLAND ETHANOL, LLC holds NPDES permit NE0137707, which discharges to Elk Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 28, 2012 and expiring June 30, 2017.

SIOUXLAND ETHANOL, LLC, Jackson, Nebraska: Individual permit NE0137707; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 28, 2012, term to June 30, 2017; discharges to ELK CREEK.

  • pH: 10 limits, 79 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest April 30, 2013.
  • Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia: 6 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2015, largest 39% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 13 limits, 96 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chloride [as Cl]: 9 limits, 72 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 16 limits, 68 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]: 8 limits, 66 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 9 limits, 54 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Conductivity: 6 limits, 54 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 5 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, maximum during 24 hour period: 4 limits, 42 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Iron, dissolved [as Fe]: 8 limits, 38 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 5 limits, 30 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 4 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia: 6 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]: 6 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hydrocarbons, total gas chromatograph: 4 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, maximum flow range: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Sodium adsorption ratio: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total dissolved: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Duration of discharge: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chromium, dissolved [as Cr]: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, dissolved [as Cu]: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]: 6 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

SIOUXLAND ETHANOL, LLC among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Outlet Elk Creek subwatershed (HUC 101701011403), NE0137707 among them. Its county holds 11, 1 of them major permits; NE0137707 is a minor permit.

Identity

Facility as filedSIOUXLAND ETHANOL, LLC
Permittee as filedSIOUXLAND ETHANOL, LLC
NPDES IDNE0137707
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
IssuedJune 28, 2012
Expiration dateJune 30, 2017
AddressJackson, NE 68743
Receiving waterELK CREEK
SubwatershedOutlet Elk Creek (HUC 101701011403)
SIC2869 – Industrial Organic Chemicals
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source NE0000003104300029

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
pH10791April 30, 2013
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia621June 30, 201539% over the limit
Solids, total suspended13960
Chloride [as Cl]9720
Chlorine, total residual16680
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]8660
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C9540
Conductivity6540
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit5480
Flow, maximum during 24 hour period4420
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]8380
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]5300
Nitrogen, total [as N]4240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4240
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia6230
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]6230
Hydrocarbons, total gas chromatograph480
Flow, maximum flow range160
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]160
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]160
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]160
Phosphorus, total [as P]160
Sodium adsorption ratio160
Solids, total dissolved160
Duration of discharge160
Chromium, dissolved [as Cr]440
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]440
Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]440
Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]440
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]610

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NE0137707.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NE0137707.

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 NE0137707.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES NE0137707 held by SIOUXLAND ETHANOL, LLC in Jackson, NE, which discharges to Elk Creek within HUC 101701011403. The page lists the permit as administratively continued with a minor discharger class of 30, 2 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.