Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0139866
HERMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT, Herman, NE: NPDES NE0139866 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
HERMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT, held by Village of Herman, holds NPDES permit NE0139866, which discharges to New York Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 30, 2023 and expiring March 31, 2028.
HERMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT, Herman, Nebraska: Individual permit NE0139866, held by Village of Herman; Publicly owned treatment works; Effective; issued March 30, 2023, term to March 31, 2028, by Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy; discharges to New York Creek.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 5 limits, 26 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 26 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 12 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- pH: 3 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 3 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- E. coli, MTEC-MF: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 2 limits, 12 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.
- Flow, total: 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; 245 were issued before NE0139866.
Coverages issued nearest NE0139866
- June 30, 2021: HOOPER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Hooper, NE0049093, held by HOOPER WWTF
- June 30, 2021: BASSETT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Bassett, NE0112666, held by BASSETT WWTF
- June 30, 2021: TIMBER LAKE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Otoe, NE0137481, held by TIMBER LAKE HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION
- June 30, 2021: SUTHERLAND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Sutherland, NE0139653, held by Village of Sutherland
- March 7, 2022: KIMBALL WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Kimball, NE0021644, held by Kimball WWTF
- March 31, 2023: CITY OF SOUTH SIOUX CITY, South Sioux City, NE0139904, held by City of South Sioux City
- December 27, 2023: CENTURA PUBLIC SCHOOL, Cairo, NE0139971, held by Centua Pulic School
- March 28, 2025: HASTINGS AQUA COURT, Hastings, NE0140104, held by Hastings Aqua Court
- June 30, 2025: PLATTSMOUTH WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Plattsmouth Election Precinct, NE0140295, held by City of Plattsmouth
- December 18, 2025: FARMER'S COOPERATIVE, Cortland, NE0140341, held by Farmer's Cooperative, Cortland Service Center
HERMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the New York Creek subwatershed (HUC 102300010609), NE0139866 among them. Its county holds 16, 2 of them major permits; NE0139866 is a minor permit.
Identity
| Facility as filed | HERMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Village of Herman |
| NPDES ID | NE0139866 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 30, 2023 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2028 |
| Issuing agency | Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy |
| Address | Herman, NE 68029 |
| Receiving water | New York Creek |
| Subwatershed | New York Creek (HUC 102300010609) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 5 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 24 | 0 | ||
| pH | 3 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 14 | 0 | ||
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 6 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES NE0139866.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NE0139866.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NE0139866.
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 NE0139866.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.