Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WI0022136
BROKAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Brokaw, WI: NPDES WI0022136 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BROKAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by BROKAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT FA, holds NPDES permit WI0022136, which discharges to Upper Wisconsin. EPA’s file records it issued February 23, 2009 and expiring March 31, 2014. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | BROKAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BROKAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT FA |
| NPDES ID | WI0022136 |
| 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 | February 23, 2009 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2014 |
| Address | Brokaw, WI 54417 |
| Receiving water | UPPER WISCONSIN |
| Subwatershed | Jim Moore Creek-Wisconsin River (HUC 070700021402) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 | 176 | 42 | May 31, 2024 | 103% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 131 | 21 | July 31, 2025 | 173% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 12 | 12 | November 30, 1990 | 244% over the limit |
| pH | 0 | 51 | 3 | November 30, 2024 | |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 27 | 3 | September 30, 2018 | 33% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 180 | 1 | May 31, 2022 | 18,233% over the limit |
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 92 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| May 11, 2021 | 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 September 15, 2026.