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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SDG589507

PINE RIDGE COMMUNITY LAGOON, Pine Ridge, SD: NPDES SDG589507 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PINE RIDGE COMMUNITY LAGOON, held by Oglala Sioux Tribe Water and Sewer, holds NPDES permit SDG589507, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary Of White Clay Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 5, 2016 and expiring December 31, 2020. 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 filedPINE RIDGE COMMUNITY LAGOON
Permittee as filedOglala Sioux Tribe Water and Sewer
NPDES IDSDG589507
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 5, 2016
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2020
Issuing agencyU.S. EPA Region 8
AddressPine Ridge, SD 57770
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF WHITE CLAY CREEK
SubwatershedCheyenne Creek-White Clay Creek (HUC 101402011203)
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
Solids, total suspended21291July 31, 201427% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C21280
pH21280
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant0820
Oil & Grease1540
Oil and grease visual1540
Temperature, water deg. centigrade2360
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2360
Flow, total2260
Nitrogen, total [as N]1170
Phosphorus, total [as P]1170
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual0100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]080
E. coli080
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total080
Duration of discharge080
BOD, 5-day, percent removal040
Solids, suspended percent removal040

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 SDG589507.

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 NPDES permit SDG589507 for PINE RIDGE COMMUNITY LAGOON in Pine Ridge, SD, held by Oglala Sioux Tribe Water and Sewer, a minor discharger under administratively continued status in the Cheyenne Creek-White Clay Creek subwatershed (HUC 101402011203). The page lists 1 pollutant under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.

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