Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SDPG00004
ALKOTA CLEANING SYSTEMS, Alcester, SD: NPDES SDPG00004 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 15Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ALKOTA CLEANING SYSTEMS, held by Alkota Cleaning Systems, holds NPDES permit SDPG00004, which discharges to Alcester Potw. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2015 and expiring June 30, 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 filed | ALKOTA CLEANING SYSTEMS |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Alkota Cleaning Systems |
| NPDES ID | SDPG00004 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual industrial user permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 1, 2015 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2020 |
| Issuing agency | SDDENR |
| Address | Alcester, SD 57001 |
| Receiving water | Alcester POTW |
| NAICS | 332410 – Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3559 – Special Industry Machinery |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler SDD007495013 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 15Under a numeric limit
- 15With a violation of any kind
- 1With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 6 | 55 | 3 | December 31, 2023 | |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 6 | 62 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 6 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Flow, process wastewater | 6 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 3 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 3 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Silver, total [as Ag] | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Organics, total toxic [TTO] | 3 | 5 | 0 |
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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2025 | Pretreatment - Baseline Monitoring Report Violation | 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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.