Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WI0031348
RIDGEWAY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Ridgeway, WI: NPDES WI0031348 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
RIDGEWAY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by VILLAGE OF RIDGEWAY, holds NPDES permit WI0031348, which discharges to Smith-Conley Cr. EPA’s file records it issued December 19, 2013 and expiring December 31, 2018. 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 | RIDGEWAY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | VILLAGE OF RIDGEWAY |
| NPDES ID | WI0031348 |
| 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 | December 19, 2013 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2018 |
| Address | Ridgeway, WI 53582 |
| Receiving water | SMITH-CONLEY CR |
| Subwatershed | Ridgeway Branch (HUC 070900030601) |
| 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
- 11Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 110 | 15 | January 31, 2025 | 300% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 5 | 103 | 8 | May 31, 2024 | 77% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 20 | 5 | November 30, 2025 | 68% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 75 | 1 | May 31, 1990 | 140% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 40 | 1 | February 29, 2020 | 9% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 39 | 1 | May 31, 1989 | |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 34 | 1 | February 28, 2026 | 101% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 170 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 52 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WI0031348.
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.