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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IA0036021

VAN METER CITY OF STP, Van Meter, IA: NPDES IA0036021 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VAN METER CITY OF STP, held by CITY OF VAN METER, holds NPDES permit IA0036021. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2017 and expiring June 30, 2022. 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 filedVAN METER CITY OF STP
Permittee as filedCITY OF VAN METER
NPDES IDIA0036021
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
IssuedJuly 1, 2017
Expiration dateJune 30, 2022
Issuing agencySTA
AddressVan Meter, IA 50261
SubwatershedJohnson Creek-Raccoon River (HUC 071000061702)

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.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH5113July 31, 2025
E. coli332August 31, 2025195% over the limit
Solids, total suspended10120
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]5100
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C500
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]500
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]500
Depth of pond or reservoir in feet300

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 IA0036021.

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.