Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WI0031887

WI DNR RICHARD BONG RECREATION AREA, Kenosha County, WI: NPDES WI0031887 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

WI DNR RICHARD BONG RECREATION AREA, held by WI DNR RICHARD BONG RECREATION, holds NPDES permit WI0031887, which discharges to Peterson Cr. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 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	WI DNR RICHARD BONG RECREATION AREA
Permittee as filed	WI DNR RICHARD BONG RECREATION
NPDES ID	WI0031887
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	March 31, 2014
Address	Kenosha County, WI 53139
Receiving water	PETERSON CR
Subwatershed	Palmer Creek-Fox River (HUC 071200061003)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

3Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
3With 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	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended	137	1	December 31, 1991	125% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	133	1	December 31, 1991	100% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	71	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

1Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
September 16, 2024	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.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit WI0031887, held by WI DNR RICHARD BONG RECREATION AREA in Kenosha County, WI, which discharges to Peterson Cr and falls within the Palmer Creek-Fox River watershed (HUC 071200061003). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with the EPA file showing it issued April 1, 2009 and expiring March 31, 2014, and the page reports 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance and 0 pollutants under a numeric limit.