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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SD0023230

COLOME, CITY OF, Colome, SD: NPDES SD0023230 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COLOME, CITY OF, held by Colome, City of, holds NPDES permit SD0023230, which discharges to Unnamed Trib Of Ponca Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2024. 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 filedCOLOME, CITY OF
Permittee as filedColome, City of
NPDES IDSD0023230
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
IssuedApril 1, 2019
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2024
Issuing agencySDDANR
AddressColome, SD 57528
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIB OF PONCA CREEK
SubwatershedHeadwaters of Ponca Creek (HUC 101500010103)
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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1216416March 31, 2023433% over the limit
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]22911September 30, 202020,443% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C215710March 31, 2023170% over the limit
Solids, total suspended21505September 30, 202047% over the limit
pH21471December 31, 2010
Coliform, fecal general0691July 31, 2010600% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. centigrade21480
Flow0910
Flow rate2800
Duration of discharge1400
Oil & Grease0330
Oil and grease visual0330
Flow, total1150

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 SD0023230.

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 SD0023230 held by COLOME, CITY OF in Colome, SD, which discharges to Unnamed Trib Of Ponca Creek in the Headwaters of Ponca Creek subwatershed (HUC 101500010103). The permit's status is listed as administratively continued, with 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance recorded.