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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AZ0026034

TOWN OF SNOWFLAKE - WWTP, Snowflake, AZ: NPDES AZ0026034 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TOWN OF SNOWFLAKE - WWTP, held by SNOWFLAKE, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit AZ0026034, which discharges to Cottonwood Wash. EPA’s file records it issued February 16, 2012 and expiring February 15, 2017. 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.

What the register holds for TOWN OF SNOWFLAKE - WWTP: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Snowflake, Arizona, its receiving water, and 129 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES AZ0026034.

Identity

Facility as filedTOWN OF SNOWFLAKE - WWTP
Permittee as filedSNOWFLAKE, TOWN OF
NPDES IDAZ0026034
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 16, 2012
Expiration dateFebruary 15, 2017
AddressSnowflake, AZ 85937
Receiving waterCOTTONWOOD WASH
SubwatershedCedar Lake-Cottonwood Wash (HUC 150200050311)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

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; the 60 with the most exceedances of 129 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total dissolved900
Temperature, water deg. centigrade700
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C700
Solids, total suspended700
Zinc, total recoverable700
Cadmium, total recoverable700
Copper, total recoverable700
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]500
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]500
Chlorine, total residual500
Sulfide, total [as S]400
TU Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata (formerly Selenastrum capricornutum)400
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelas400
pH300
Cyanide, total [as CN]300
Arsenic, total recoverable300
Iron, total recoverable300
Selenium, total recoverable300
Thallium, total recoverable300
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]300
Boron, total recoverable300
Nickel, total recoverable300
Silver total recoverable300
Lead, total recoverable300
Chromium, total recoverable300
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]300
Antimony, total recoverable300
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]300
Hydrogen sulfide300
Mercury, total recoverable300
Oil & Grease200
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol200
Dichlorobromomethane200
Carbon tetrachloride200
1,2-Dichloroethane200
Bromoform200
Dibromochloromethane200
Chloroform200
Toluene200
Benzene200
Acenaphthylene200
Acenaphthene200
Acrolein200
Acrylonitrile200
Anthracene200
Benzo[b]fluoranthene200
Benzo[k]fluoranthene200
Benzo[a]pyrene200
Bis[2-chloroethyl] ether200
Bis[2-chloroethoxy]methane200
Bis[2-chloroisopropyl] ether200
Butyl benzyl phthalate200
Chlorobenzene200
Chrysene200
Diethyl phthalate200
Dimethyl phthalate200
1,2-Diphenylhydrazine200
Ethylbenzene200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AZ0026034.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AZ0026034.

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.