Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0139289
MADRID WWTF, Madrid, NE: NPDES NE0139289 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
MADRID WWTF, held by Madrid Wastewater Treatment Facility, holds NPDES permit NE0139289. EPA’s file records it issued December 13, 2016 and expiring December 31, 2021.
MADRID WWTF, Madrid, Nebraska: Individual permit NE0139289, held by Madrid Wastewater Treatment Facility; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued December 13, 2016, term to December 31, 2021, by NDEQ.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 12 limits, 100 violations of any kind, 20 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2025, largest 2,502% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 5 limits, 92 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2025, largest 83% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 89 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2022, largest 59% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 39 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 3 limits, 39 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 2 limits, 38 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- E. coli, MTEC-MF: 2 limits, 22 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Duration of discharge: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nebraska holds 254 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 66 were issued before NE0139289.
Coverages issued nearest NE0139289
- September 28, 2016: EDISON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Edison, NE0023817, held by EDISON WWTF
- September 28, 2016: AINSWORTH WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Ainsworth, NE0112267, held by AINSWORTH WWTF
- December 7, 2016: PRAGUE WWTP, Prague, NE0046272, held by Prague Wastewater Treatment Facility
- December 13, 2016: SCRIBNER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Scribner, NE0023787, held by SCRIBNER WWTF
- December 13, 2016: HUMBOLDT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Humboldt, NE0031844, held by HUMBOLDT WWTF
- December 19, 2016: MADISON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Madison, NE0049174, held by MADISON WWTF
- December 20, 2016: TECUMSEH WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Tecumseh, NE0030911, held by TECUMSEH WWTF
- December 21, 2016: SCOTTSBLUFF WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Scottsbluff, NE0036315, held by SCOTTSBLUFF WWTF
- December 21, 2016: NEMAHA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Nemaha, NE0121304, held by NEMAHA WWTF
- March 10, 2017: NEHAWKA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Nehawka, NE0025399, held by NEHAWKA WWTF
MADRID WWTF among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the City of Madrid subwatershed (HUC 102500060605), NE0139289 among them. Its county holds 2, 0 of them major permits; NE0139289 is a minor permit.
Identity
| Facility as filed | MADRID WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Madrid Wastewater Treatment Facility |
| NPDES ID | NE0139289 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 13, 2016 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2021 |
| Issuing agency | NDEQ |
| Address | Madrid, NE 69150 |
| Subwatershed | City of Madrid (HUC 102500060605) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 3With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 100 | 20 | November 30, 2025 | 2,502% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 5 | 92 | 15 | November 30, 2025 | 83% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 89 | 12 | November 30, 2022 | 59% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 38 | 0 | ||
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 2 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NE0139289.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NE0139289.
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 NE0139289.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.