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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0027855

CAPRON WWTP, VILLAGE OF, Capron, IL: NPDES IL0027855 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CAPRON WWTP, VILLAGE OF, held by CAPRON, VILLAGE OF, holds NPDES permit IL0027855, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary Of Beaver Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 2, 2021 and expiring June 30, 2026. 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 filedCAPRON WWTP, VILLAGE OF
Permittee as filedCAPRON, VILLAGE OF
NPDES IDIL0027855
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
IssuedJune 2, 2021
Expiration dateJune 30, 2026
AddressCapron, IL 61012
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF BEAVER CREEK
SubwatershedDawson Lake-North Fork Salt Creek (HUC 071300090202)

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
Solids, total suspended58064January 31, 2026169% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]186948May 31, 20262,113% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]43014April 30, 202683% over the limit
pH2115October 31, 2022
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4150
Chlorine, total residual160
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C140
Coliform, fecal general130
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]520

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 IL0027855.

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.