Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WI0022926

BURLINGTON WATER POLLUTION CONTROL, Burlington, WI: NPDES WI0022926 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MajorDischarger class
9Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

BURLINGTON WATER POLLUTION CONTROL, held by BURLINGTON WATER POLLUTION CON, holds NPDES permit WI0022926, which discharges to Fox R. EPA’s file records it issued June 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	BURLINGTON WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Permittee as filed	BURLINGTON WATER POLLUTION CON
NPDES ID	WI0022926
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Major discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	June 23, 2009
Expiration date	March 31, 2014
Address	Burlington, WI 53105
Receiving water	FOX R
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

12Pollutants on file
9Under a numeric limit
11With a violation of any kind
2With 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	4	15	3	May 31, 2011	72% over the limit
Mercury, total recoverable	4	159	1	April 30, 2017	35% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]	0	79	0
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	0	79	0
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	0	79	0
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	5	30	0
Solids, total suspended	5	30	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	4	24	0
Coliform, fecal general	1	23	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	2	18	0
pH	2	12	0
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]	2	0	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

3Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
August 14, 2023	WW SSO - Discharge to Waters	ST6
October 31, 2021	Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted	ST6
July 12, 2017	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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This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES WI0022926 held by Burlington Water Pollution Control in Burlington, WI, which discharges to the Fox R. The page lists a Major Discharger class, an administratively continued permit status, and 9 pollutants under a numeric limit, with 2 pollutants showing an effluent exceedance.