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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SD0000027

GCC DACOTAH, Rapid City, SD: NPDES SD0000027 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GCC DACOTAH, held by GCC Dacotah, holds NPDES permit SD0000027, which discharges to Grays_pd,Lime Crk, Trib Rapid Crk. EPA’s file records it issued February 25, 1999 and expiring December 31, 2003. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedGCC DACOTAH
Permittee as filedGCC Dacotah
NPDES IDSD0000027
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 25, 1999
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2003
AddressRapid City, SD 57702
Receiving waterGRAYS_PD,LIME CRK, TRIB RAPID CRK
SubwatershedCanyon Lake-Rapid Creek (HUC 101201100202)
NAICS327310 – Cement Manufacturing
SIC3241 – Cement, Hydraulic
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler SDD007265697; ICIS-AIR source SD0000004610300052

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended01913August 31, 2024178% over the limit
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual062February 28, 2023
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit0231July 31, 20121% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. centigrade011September 30, 20081% over the limit
Oil and grease, hexane extr method0210
Flow, process wastewater0140
Total production - mass090
Flow rate080
Nickel, total recoverable080
Zinc, total recoverable080
Copper, total recoverable080
pH060
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]050
Solids, total dissolved040
Oil and grease visual030
Hydrocarbons, petroleum010

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES SD0000027.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES SD0000027, held by GCC Dacotah for its Rapid City, South Dakota facility, which discharges to GRAYS_PD,LIME CRK, TRIB RAPID CRK within the Canyon Lake-Rapid Creek (HUC 101201100202) subwatershed. The permit is listed as administratively continued and a Minor discharger, with 4 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.