Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0139467
PRAIRIELAND DAIRY LLC, Firth, NE: NPDES NE0139467 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
PRAIRIELAND DAIRY LLC, held by Prairieland Dairy, LLC, holds NPDES permit NE0139467. EPA’s file records it issued March 29, 2018 and expiring March 31, 2023.
PRAIRIELAND DAIRY LLC, Firth, Nebraska: Individual permit NE0139467, held by Prairieland Dairy, LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued March 29, 2018, term to March 31, 2023, by NDEQ.
- April 10, 2025: Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facility (ST6).
- April 10, 2025: Failure to ensure that chemicals and other contaminants are not improperly disposed (ST6).
- April 10, 2025: Failure to submit required application or NOI regarding industrial stormwater discharges (ST6).
- September 20, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Improper Chemical Handling (ST6).
- September 20, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Improper Land Application (non-503 non-CAFO) (ST6).
- September 20, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- October 16, 2021: WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup (ST6).
PRAIRIELAND DAIRY LLC among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 2 discharge permits in the Headwaters North Fork Big Nemaha River subwatershed (HUC 102400080104), NE0139467 among them. Its county holds 51, 1 of them major permits; NE0139467 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Headwaters North Fork Big Nemaha River subwatershed (HUC 102400080104)
- PANAMA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Panama: NE0046256, minor permit, discharging to N FK BIG NEMAHA, permit term to March 31, 2026
Identity
| Facility as filed | PRAIRIELAND DAIRY LLC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Prairieland Dairy, LLC |
| NPDES ID | NE0139467 |
| 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 |
| Issued | March 29, 2018 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2023 |
| Issuing agency | NDEQ |
| Address | Firth, NE 68358 |
| Subwatershed | Headwaters North Fork Big Nemaha River (HUC 102400080104) |
| SIC | 0241 – Dairy Farms |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 0Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 0With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES NE0139467.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 7Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2025 | Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facility | ST6 |
| April 10, 2025 | Failure to ensure that chemicals and other contaminants are not improperly disposed | ST6 |
| April 10, 2025 | Failure to submit required application or NOI regarding industrial stormwater discharges | ST6 |
| September 20, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Chemical Handling | ST6 |
| September 20, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Land Application (non-503 non-CAFO) | ST6 |
| September 20, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| October 16, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NE0139467.
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 NE0139467.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.