Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0022772
BREESE STP, CITY OF, Breese, IL: NPDES IL0022772 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BREESE STP, CITY OF, held by BREESE, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit IL0022772, which discharges to Unnamed Trib Of Shoal Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 3, 2017 and expiring March 31, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | BREESE STP, CITY OF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BREESE, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | IL0022772 |
| 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 | March 3, 2017 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2022 |
| Address | Breese, IL 62230 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIB OF SHOAL CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Frog Slough-Shoal Creek (HUC 071402030604) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 11 | 3 | March 31, 2003 | 67% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 9 | 8 | 2 | March 31, 1999 | 22% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 8 | 1 | May 31, 2021 | 80% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 2 | 1 | May 31, 2021 | 700% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 10 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 4 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 0 | 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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2025 | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | ST6 |
| July 19, 2025 | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | ST6 |
| July 19, 2025 | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | ST6 |
| April 4, 2025 | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | ST6 |
| April 4, 2025 | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | 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 14, 2026.