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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SD0020834

USFS - BOXELDER JCCCC, Nemo, SD: NPDES SD0020834 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

USFS - BOXELDER JCCCC, held by USFS - Boxelder JCCCC, holds NPDES permit SD0020834, which discharges to Box Elder Creek. EPA’s file records it issued December 1, 2019 and expiring September 30, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedUSFS - BOXELDER JCCCC
Permittee as filedUSFS - Boxelder JCCCC
NPDES IDSD0020834
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeFederal facility
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 1, 2019
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2024
Issuing agencySDDANR
AddressNemo, SD 57759
Receiving waterBOX ELDER CREEK
SubwatershedSouth Boxelder Creek-Boxelder Creek (HUC 101201110302)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]164238July 31, 2026349% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C32118February 28, 2026180% over the limit
pH41715March 31, 2021
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]2129May 31, 2026105% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3108February 28, 2026110% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]221August 31, 202313% over the limit
Flow rate220
Nitrogen, total [as N]110
Phosphorus, total [as P]110
Temperature, water deg. centigrade010
Chlorine, total residual010
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit600
BOD, 5-day, percent removal100
Solids, suspended percent removal100

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 SD0020834.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES SD0020834 for USFS - BOXELDER JCCCC in Nemo, SD, which discharges to Box Elder Creek in the South Boxelder Creek-Boxelder Creek subwatershed (HUC 101201110302). The permit's status is listed as administratively continued, with a minor discharger class, 12 on file, 6 under a numeric limit, and 6 with an effluent exceedance. The facility's pollutant count is listed as 14 on file, 12 under a numeric limit, and 11 with a violation.