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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0074985

SPRING GROVE STP, Spring Grove, IL: NPDES IL0074985 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SPRING GROVE STP, held by SPRING GROVE, VILLAGE OF, holds NPDES permit IL0074985, which discharges to Nippersink Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 12, 2018 and expiring June 30, 2023. 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 filedSPRING GROVE STP
Permittee as filedSPRING GROVE, VILLAGE OF
NPDES IDIL0074985
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 12, 2018
Expiration dateJune 30, 2023
AddressSpring Grove, IL 60081
Receiving waterNIPPERSINK CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedNippersink Creek (HUC 071200060907)

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]22315287July 31, 20264,685% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general14032July 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended55722June 30, 2026143% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]43911April 30, 2026298% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]5182August 31, 20257% over the limit
pH2151July 31, 2012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4280
Chlorine, total residual1280
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C170
Mercury, total [as Hg]260
Barium, total [as Ba]250
Cadmium, total [as Cd]250
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]250
Chromium, total [as Cr]250
Copper, total [as Cu]250
Iron, total [as Fe]250
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]250
Lead, total [as Pb]250
Manganese, total [as Mn]250
Nickel, total [as Ni]250
Silver, total [as Ag]250
Zinc, total [as Zn]250
Selenium, total [as Se]250
Phenolics, total recoverable250
Oil & Grease240
Cyanide, total [as CN]240
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]240
Fluoride, total [as F]240
Arsenic, total [as As]240
Phosphorus, total [as P]130

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 IL0074985.

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 14, 2026.