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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SD0027618

GOLD BUG PLACER, Custer, SD: NPDES SD0027618 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GOLD BUG PLACER holds NPDES permit SD0027618, which discharges to French Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2008 and expiring December 31, 2012. 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.

What the register holds for GOLD BUG PLACER: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Custer, South Dakota, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES SD0027618.

Identity

Facility as filedGOLD BUG PLACER
Permittee as filedGOLD BUG PLACER
NPDES IDSD0027618
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
IssuedJanuary 1, 2008
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2012
AddressCuster, SD 57730
Receiving waterFRENCH CREEK
SubwatershedRuby Creek-French Creek (HUC 101201090601)
NAICS212221 – Gold Ore Mining
SIC1041 – Gold Ores

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

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES SD0027618.

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 SD0027618.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit SD0027618 held by GOLD BUG PLACER in Custer, South Dakota, which discharges to French Creek in the Ruby Creek-French Creek watershed (HUC 101201090601). The permit, issued January 1, 2008 and expiring December 31, 2012, is listed as administratively continued, with 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.