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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SDG589616

ST. FRANCIS LAGOON, Saint Francis, SD: NPDES SDG589616 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ST. FRANCIS LAGOON, held by Rosebud Sioux Tribe Sewer Revenue Department, holds NPDES permit SDG589616, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary To W Branch Of Rosebud 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 filedST. FRANCIS LAGOON
Permittee as filedRosebud Sioux Tribe Sewer Revenue Department
NPDES IDSDG589616
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 agencyUS EPA Region 8
AddressSaint Francis, SD 57572
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO W BRANCH OF ROSEBUD CREEK
SubwatershedOmaha Creek-Little White River (HUC 101402030402)
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 suspended2662June 30, 201933% over the limit
pH2651June 30, 2019
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2640
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant0440
Oil & Grease1300
Oil and grease visual1300
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual0220
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2200
Temperature, water deg. centigrade2180
Flow, total2180
Nitrogen, total [as N]1120
Phosphorus, total [as P]1120
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]060
E. coli060
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total060
BOD, 5-day, percent removal030
Solids, suspended percent removal030

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 SDG589616.

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 SDG589616 for St. Francis Lagoon in Saint Francis, SD, held by the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Sewer Revenue Department, a minor discharger classed as a publicly owned treatment works. The facts list 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the permit is administratively continued, with a permit issued date of April 5, 2016 and an expiration date of December 31, 2020. The receiving water is the Unnamed Tributary To W Branch Of Rosebud Creek within HUC 101402030402.