Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WI0020061
NEW GLARUS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, New Glarus, WI: NPDES WI0020061 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
NEW GLARUS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by NEW GLARUS WASTEWATER TREATMEN, holds NPDES permit WI0020061, which discharges to Little Sugar R. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 2009 and expiring December 31, 2014. 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 | NEW GLARUS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | NEW GLARUS WASTEWATER TREATMEN |
| NPDES ID | WI0020061 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 1, 2009 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2014 |
| Address | New Glarus, WI 53574 |
| Receiving water | LITTLE SUGAR R |
| Subwatershed | Ward Creek-Little Sugar River (HUC 070900040402) |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 9Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 92 | 44 | August 31, 1993 | 67% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 129 | 33 | August 31, 1993 | 80% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 81 | 33 | August 31, 1993 | 60% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 3 | 3 | May 31, 1992 | 60% over the limit |
| pH | 0 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 0 | 1 | 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
- 4Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| July 3, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| December 4, 2020 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| March 24, 2020 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | 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.