Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OK0032549
BRISTOW, CITY OF, Bristow, OK: NPDES OK0032549 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 5Formal enforcement actions
BRISTOW, CITY OF, held by Bristow, City of, holds NPDES permit OK0032549, which discharges to 520700060130_05 Little Deep Fork Ck. EPA’s file records it issued August 1, 2014 and expiring August 31, 2019.
BRISTOW, CITY OF, Bristow, Oklahoma: Individual permit OK0032549, held by Bristow, City of; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 1, 2014, term to August 31, 2019, by ODEQ; discharges to 520700060130_05 Little Deep Fork Ck; Sewage Treatment Facilities.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 237 violations of any kind, 151 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2025, largest 682% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 3 limits, 158 violations of any kind, 108 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2024, largest 447% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 148 violations of any kind, 99 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2024, largest 1,033% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 110 violations of any kind, 76 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2025, largest 332% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 78 violations of any kind, 64 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2012, largest 197,400% over the limit.
- E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]: 2 limits, 78 violations of any kind, 60 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2021, largest 22,560% over the limit.
- E. coli: 0 limits, 33 violations of any kind, 33 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 15,773% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 59 violations of any kind, 26 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2026, largest 99% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 74 violations of any kind, 20 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2026.
- Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 36 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2021, largest 2,930% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 66 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- October 9, 2026: State Administrative Order of Consent (State), $9,375 state or local penalty.
- September 18, 2026: State CWA Non Penalty AO (State).
- August 13, 2026: State CWA Non Penalty AO (State).
- July 23, 2026: Biosolids: Other Management Practice Violation (ST6).
- July 23, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- June 23, 2026: Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass (ST6).
- June 18, 2026: Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass (ST6).
- June 6, 2026: Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass (ST6).
- April 30, 2026: State CWA Non Penalty AO (State).
- April 15, 2026: Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass (ST6).
- February 10, 2026: State Administrative Order of Consent (State).
- May 30, 2024: Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass (ST6).
- March 26, 2024: Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass (ST6).
- January 11, 2024: Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass (ST6).
- August 1, 2022: Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass (ST6).
- August 1, 2022: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- August 8, 2019: Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge (ST6).
Oklahoma holds 197 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 29 were issued before OK0032549.
Coverages issued nearest OK0032549
- August 10, 2012: DELAWARE, CITY OF, Delaware, OK0020796, held by Delaware, City of
- September 27, 2012: SHAWNEE MUNICIPAL AUTH- NORTH, Shawnee, OK0037893, held by Shawnee Municipal Authority-North
- January 24, 2013: SENECA-CAYUGA TRIBE, Miami, OK0039098, held by Seneca-Cayuga Tribe
- March 12, 2013: CANDIAN PUBLIC WORKS AUTH, Canadian, OK0035297, held by Canadian PWA
- November 26, 2013: SHAWNEE MUNICIPAL AUTH-SOUTH, Shawnee, OK0026051, held by Shawnee Municipal Auth-Southside WWTF
- August 7, 2014: WALTERS, CITY OF, Walters, OK0020770, held by Walters, City of
- September 28, 2014: RED OAK PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY, Red Oak, OK0031631, held by Red Oak PWA
- October 9, 2014: BETHANY/WARR ACRES PWA, Oklahoma City, OK0026077, held by Bethany Warr Acres PWA -Bluff
- October 20, 2014: YUKON, CITY OF, Yukon, OK0028584, held by Yukon, City of
- November 24, 2014: BIXBY PWA (NORTH), Bixby, OK0036153, held by Bixby PWA (North)
BRISTOW, CITY OF among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 2 discharge permits in the Swan Creek-Little Deep Fork Creek subwatershed (HUC 111003030705), OK0032549 among them. Its county holds 10, 0 of them major permits; OK0032549 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Swan Creek-Little Deep Fork Creek subwatershed (HUC 111003030705)
- DEPEW, TOWN OF, Depew: OK0021890, minor permit, discharging to 520700060220_00 trib/ Little Deep Fork Creek, permit term to September 30, 2021
Identity
| Facility as filed | BRISTOW, CITY OF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Bristow, City of |
| NPDES ID | OK0032549 |
| 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 | August 1, 2014 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2019 |
| Issuing agency | ODEQ |
| Address | Bristow, OK 74010 |
| Receiving water | 520700060130_05 Little Deep Fork Ck |
| Subwatershed | Swan Creek-Little Deep Fork Creek (HUC 111003030705) |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 10With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 237 | 151 | April 30, 2025 | 682% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 158 | 108 | August 31, 2024 | 447% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 148 | 99 | August 31, 2024 | 1,033% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 110 | 76 | January 31, 2025 | 332% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 78 | 64 | September 30, 2012 | 197,400% over the limit |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | 2 | 78 | 60 | September 30, 2021 | 22,560% over the limit |
| E. coli | 0 | 33 | 33 | July 31, 2026 | 15,773% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 59 | 26 | January 31, 2026 | 99% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 74 | 20 | April 30, 2026 | |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 36 | 11 | April 30, 2021 | 2,930% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 66 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 11Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 | Biosolids: Other Management Practice Violation | ST6 |
| June 23, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| June 18, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| June 6, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| April 15, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| May 30, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| March 26, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| January 11, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| August 1, 2022 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| August 1, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| August 8, 2019 | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
Formal enforcement and penalties
5 formal actions, 1 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.
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Federal penalty | State or local penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2026 | State Administrative Order of Consent | State | $9,375 | |
| September 18, 2026 | State CWA Non Penalty AO | State | ||
| August 13, 2026 | State CWA Non Penalty AO | State | ||
| April 30, 2026 | State CWA Non Penalty AO | State | ||
| February 10, 2026 | State Administrative Order of Consent | State |
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES OK0032549.
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