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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SD0022349

HERMOSA, TOWN OF, Hermosa, SD: NPDES SD0022349 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HERMOSA, TOWN OF, held by Hermosa, Town of, holds NPDES permit SD0022349, which discharges to Battle Creek (Neugebauer). EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2020 and expiring June 30, 2025. 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 filedHERMOSA, TOWN OF
Permittee as filedHermosa, Town of
NPDES IDSD0022349
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 1, 2020
Expiration dateJune 30, 2025
Issuing agencySDDANR
AddressHermosa, SD 57744
Receiving waterBattle Creek (Neugebauer)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]177October 31, 202238,630% over the limit
pH11300
Temperature, water deg. centigrade11050
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]11010
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C0830
Solids, total suspended0830
Flow rate1760
Coliform, fecal general0520
Chlorine, total residual0350
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]1290
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]1290
Chloride [as Cl]1290
Sulfate, total [as SO4]1290
Solids, total dissolved1280
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]1250
Phosphorus, total [as P]1250
Duration of discharge0230
Flow, total0200
Nitrogen, total [as N]040
Flow, total030
BOD, 5-day, percent removal020
Solids, suspended percent removal020
Conductivity100
Sodium adsorption ratio100
Total Amount Land Applied100
Duration of Land Application100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
January 31, 2022Failure to properly operate and maintain the sanitary sewer system [40 CFR 122.41(e)]ST6

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 SD0022349, held by Hermosa, Town of, a publicly owned treatment works in Hermosa, SD that discharges to Battle Creek (Neugebauer). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a minor discharger class, 16 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.