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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0030872

ST ELMO, CITY OF, Saint Elmo, IL: NPDES IL0030872 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ST ELMO, CITY OF holds NPDES permit IL0030872, which discharges to Brickyard Branch Of The South Fork Of Sugar Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 14, 2019 and expiring October 31, 2024. 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 filedST ELMO, CITY OF
Permittee as filedST ELMO, CITY OF
NPDES IDIL0030872
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 14, 2019
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2024
AddressSaint Elmo, IL 62458
Receiving waterBRICKYARD BRANCH OF THE SOUTH FORK OF SUGAR CREEK
SubwatershedSouth Fork Kaskaskia River (HUC 071402020103)

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1619655March 31, 2022490% over the limit
Solids, total suspended572April 30, 201595% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]451December 31, 20152% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant440
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]530
pH220
Coliform, fecal general120
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C110
Nitrogen, total [as N]110
Phosphorus, total [as P]110
Chlorine, total residual110

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 IL0030872.

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.