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NPDES IL0021733 · Clean Water Act

LAKE IN THE HILLS SD STP, Lake In The Hills, IL: NPDES IL0021733 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LAKE IN THE HILLS SD STP, Lake In The Hills, Illinois: Individual permit IL0021733, held by LAKE IN THE HILLS SANITARY DISTRICT; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued December 28, 2016, term to December 31, 2021; discharges to CRYSTAL LAKE OUTLET.

23 of the 37 pollutants listed for NPDES IL0021733 have no violation or effluent exceedance.

  • Barium, total [as Ba]: 11 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2021, largest 56% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 14 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2025, largest 357% over the limit.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 2 limits, 36 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2016, largest 51% over the limit.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2023, largest 225% over the limit.
  • Copper, dry weight: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2009, largest 14% over the limit.
  • Copper, total [as Cu]: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2007, largest 108% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 1 limit, 29 violations of any kind.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 13 violations of any kind.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 5 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
  • Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 9 violations of any kind.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind.
  • pH: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
  • Oil & Grease: 2 limits.
  • Cyanide, total [as CN]: 2 limits.
  • Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]: 2 limits.
  • Fluoride, total [as F]: 2 limits.
  • Arsenic, total [as As]: 2 limits.
  • Cadmium, total [as Cd]: 2 limits.
  • Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]: 2 limits.
  • Chromium, total [as Cr]: 2 limits.
  • Iron, total [as Fe]: 2 limits.
  • Iron, dissolved [as Fe]: 2 limits.
  • Lead, total [as Pb]: 2 limits.
  • Manganese, total [as Mn]: 2 limits.
  • Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits.
  • Silver, total [as Ag]: 2 limits.
  • Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits.
  • Selenium, total [as Se]: 2 limits.
  • Phenolics, total recoverable: 2 limits.
  • Mercury, total [as Hg]: 2 limits.
  • Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 1 limit.
  • Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]: 1 limit.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit.
  • Phosphorus, dissolved: 1 limit.
  • Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total: 1 limit.
  • August 11, 2025: Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment (ST6).
  • December 1, 2024: Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment (ST6).

Illinois holds 544 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 211 were issued before IL0021733.

Coverages issued nearest IL0021733

LAKE IN THE HILLS SD STP among its neighbors

45 discharge permits are in the Crystal Lake Outlet subwatershed (HUC 071200061201); IL0021733 is one. Its county: 127, 16 major; IL0021733 is major permit.

Other permits in the Crystal Lake Outlet subwatershed (HUC 071200061201)

Identity

FacilityLAKE IN THE HILLS SD STP
PermitteeLAKE IN THE HILLS SANITARY DISTRICT
NPDES IDIL0021733
StatusAdministratively continued
TypeIndividual permit
ClassMajor
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 28, 2016
ExpiresDecember 31, 2021
AddressLake In The Hills, IL 60156
Receiving waterCRYSTAL LAKE OUTLET
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCrystal Lake Outlet (HUC 071200061201)
Program components on fileBiosolids, POTW, Pretreatment
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler IL0000079699

NPDES IL0021733: effluent limits and exceedances

LAKE IN THE HILLS SD STP (NPDES IL0021733): 37 pollutants on file, 36 limited; 14 with a violation of any kind, 6 with an exceedance.

How exceedances are counted.

PollutantLimitsViolationsExceedancesLatestLargest, as filed
Barium, total [as Ba]1188October 31, 202156% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]14117October 31, 2025357% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]2366September 30, 201651% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general154October 31, 2023225% over the limit
Copper, dry weight033September 30, 200914% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]232February 28, 2007108% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]1290
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4130
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]4120
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]590
Solids, total suspended590
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C150
pH220
Chlorine, total residual110
Oil & Grease200
Cyanide, total [as CN]200
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]200
Fluoride, total [as F]200
Arsenic, total [as As]200
Cadmium, total [as Cd]200
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]200
Chromium, total [as Cr]200
Iron, total [as Fe]200
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]200
Lead, total [as Pb]200
Manganese, total [as Mn]200
Nickel, total [as Ni]200
Silver, total [as Ag]200
Zinc, total [as Zn]200
Selenium, total [as Se]200
Phenolics, total recoverable200
Mercury, total [as Hg]200
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit100
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Phosphorus, dissolved100
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total100

NPDES IL0021733: inspections, violations and enforcement

NPDES IL0021733: 2 single-event violations

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
August 11, 2025Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environmentST6
December 1, 2024Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environmentST6

NPDES IL0021733 (LAKE IN THE HILLS SD STP): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.

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NPDES IL0021733: 37 pollutant rows, 2 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.