Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OK0028576
ATOKA, CITY OF, Atoka, OK: NPDES OK0028576 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
ATOKA, CITY OF, held by Atoka, City of, holds NPDES permit OK0028576, which discharges to 410400050270_10 Trib/ Muddy Boggy Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 10, 2020 and expiring January 31, 2025.
ATOKA, CITY OF, Atoka, Oklahoma: Individual permit OK0028576, held by Atoka, City of; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 10, 2020, term to January 31, 2025, by ODEQ; discharges to 410400050270_10 trib/ Muddy Boggy Creek; Sewage Treatment Facilities.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 88 violations of any kind, 70 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2013, largest 197% over the limit.
- E. coli: 4 limits, 55 violations of any kind, 55 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 87 violations of any kind, 54 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2022, largest 247% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 6 limits, 61 violations of any kind, 49 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2023, largest 380% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 50 violations of any kind, 42 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2013, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 53 violations of any kind, 31 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 6 limits, 38 violations of any kind, 26 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2012, largest 154% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- September 1, 2026: Letter of Violation/ Warning Letter (State).
- June 30, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- April 20, 2023: Biosolids: Other Management Practice Violation (ST6).
- October 25, 2018: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- November 9, 2017: Biosolids - Surface Disposal: Other Surface Disposal Requirement Violation (ST6).
Oklahoma holds 197 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 148 were issued before OK0028576.
Coverages issued nearest OK0028576
- October 11, 2019: LEXINGTON PUBLIC WORKS AUTH, Lexington, OK0022756, held by Lexington PWA
- November 1, 2019: LONE ELM MOBILE HOME PARK, Claremore, OK0037664, held by Lone Elm MHP
- November 4, 2019: OKEMAH UTILITIES AUTHORITY, Okemah, OK0020737, held by Okemah Utilities Authority
- December 19, 2019: STILWELL AREA DEVELOPMENT AUTH, Stilwell, OK0030341, held by Stilwell Area Development Authority
- December 23, 2019: THOMAS PWA, Thomas, OK0038971, held by Thomas PWA
- January 10, 2020: POCOLA MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY, Pocola, OK0034134, held by Pocola, Town of
- January 10, 2020: HALE SCOUT RESERVATION- CAMP TOM HALE, Talihina, OK0045764, held by Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America
- January 13, 2020: TEMPLE, TOWN OF, Temple, OK0032514, held by Temple, Town of
- January 31, 2020: HASKELL PUB WORKS AUTH, Haskell, OK0032271, held by Haskell PWA
- February 13, 2020: VALLEY BROOK, TOWN OF, Valley Brook, OK0032239, held by Valley Brook,Town of
ATOKA, CITY OF among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 2 discharge permits in the Tumbler Creek subwatershed (HUC 111401030406), OK0028576 among them. Its county holds 6, 0 of them major permits; OK0028576 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Tumbler Creek subwatershed (HUC 111401030406)
- DOLESE BROS. CO.- ATOKA, Atoka: OKG110070, minor permit, discharging to 410100 Muddy Boggy Creek, permit term to February 29, 2024
Identity
| Facility as filed | ATOKA, CITY OF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Atoka, City of |
| NPDES ID | OK0028576 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 10, 2020 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2025 |
| Issuing agency | ODEQ |
| Address | Atoka, OK 74525 |
| Receiving water | 410400050270_10 trib/ Muddy Boggy Creek |
| Subwatershed | Tumbler Creek (HUC 111401030406) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 | 3 | 88 | 70 | March 31, 2013 | 197% over the limit |
| E. coli | 4 | 55 | 55 | June 30, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 87 | 54 | September 30, 2022 | 247% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 6 | 61 | 49 | September 30, 2023 | 380% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 50 | 42 | May 31, 2013 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 53 | 31 | June 30, 2026 | |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 6 | 38 | 26 | October 31, 2012 | 154% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2023 | Biosolids: Other Management Practice Violation | ST6 |
| October 25, 2018 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| November 9, 2017 | Biosolids - Surface Disposal: Other Surface Disposal Requirement Violation | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | Letter of Violation/ Warning Letter | State |
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