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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SDPG00015

SIOUX STEEL LIVESTOCK DIVISION, Lennox, SD: NPDES SDPG00015 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SIOUX STEEL LIVESTOCK DIVISION, held by Sioux Steel Livestock Division, holds NPDES permit SDPG00015, which discharges to Lennox 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 filedSIOUX STEEL LIVESTOCK DIVISION
Permittee as filedSioux Steel Livestock Division
NPDES IDSDPG00015
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual industrial user permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 1, 2015
Expiration dateJune 30, 2020
Issuing agencySD DENR
AddressLennox, SD 57039
Receiving waterLennox POTW
NAICS332212 – Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing [2007]
SIC3499 – Fabricated Metal Products
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler SDR000204560

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

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
Flow rate2350
Flow, process wastewater2350
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit2320
pH2300
Copper, total [as Cu]2280
Lead, total [as Pb]2280
Zinc, total [as Zn]2280
Cyanide, total [as CN]2270
Cadmium, total [as Cd]2260
Chromium, total [as Cr]2260
Nickel, total [as Ni]2260
Silver, total [as Ag]2260
Flow, total1180
Duration of discharge1150
Organics, total toxic [TTO]1100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES SDPG00015.

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 SDPG00015.

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 NPDES permit SDPG00015, held by Sioux Steel Livestock Division in Lennox, SD, which is administratively continued and classed as a Minor Discharger. The listed figures are 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 15 as the discharger class, with the permit issued July 1, 2015 and expiring June 30, 2020.