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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ILR10ZFQW

BLUESTEM SOLAR, Pontiac, IL: NPDES ILR10ZFQW discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BLUESTEM SOLAR, held by GEM Energy, holds NPDES permit ILR10ZFQW. EPA’s file records it issued June 13, 2025 and expiring August 31, 2028. 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.

What the register holds for BLUESTEM SOLAR: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Pontiac, Illinois. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES ILR10ZFQW.

Identity

Facility as filedBLUESTEM SOLAR
Permittee as filedGEM Energy
NPDES IDILR10ZFQW
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedJune 13, 2025
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2028
Issuing agencyIEPA
AddressPontiac, IL 61764
SubwatershedSmiths Branch-Vermilion River (HUC 071300020305)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES ILR10ZFQW.

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 ILR10ZFQW.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 14, 2026.