Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0028258
CREAL SPRINGS STP, CITY OF, Creal Springs, IL: NPDES IL0028258 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CREAL SPRINGS STP, CITY OF, held by CREAL SPRINGS, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit IL0028258, which discharges to Unnamed Trib To Little Cana Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 20, 2025 and expiring August 31, 2030. 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 filed | CREAL SPRINGS STP, CITY OF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CREAL SPRINGS, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | IL0028258 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 20, 2025 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2030 |
| Address | Creal Springs, IL 62932 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIB TO LITTLE CANA CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Little Cana Creek-South Fork Saline River (HUC 051402040103) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 5 | 6 | 3 | September 30, 2025 | 51% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 1 | 1 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IL0028258.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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.