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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KS0200029

WEST GARDNER GENERATING STATION, Edgerton, KS: NPDES KS0200029 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WEST GARDNER GENERATING STATION, held by Evergy, Inc. West Gardner Generating Station, holds NPDES permit KS0200029. EPA’s file records it issued May 28, 2025 and expiring May 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 filedWEST GARDNER GENERATING STATION
Permittee as filedEvergy, Inc. West Gardner Generating Station
NPDES IDKS0200029
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 28, 2025
Expiration dateMay 31, 2030
Issuing agencyKansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
AddressEdgerton, KS 66021
SubwatershedBull Creek-Hillsdale Lake (HUC 102901020101)

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
Phosphorus, Total As P440
pH200
Solids, total suspended200
Oil & Grease200
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]200
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit100
Conductivity100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]100
Magnesium, total [as Mg]100
Chloride [as Cl]100
Sulfate, total [as SO4]100
Fluoride, total [as F]100
Arsenic, total recoverable100
Selenium, total recoverable100
Thallium, total recoverable100
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]100
Nickel, total recoverable100
Silver total recoverable100
Zinc, total recoverable100
Cadmium, total recoverable100
Lead, total recoverable100
Chromium, total recoverable100
Copper, total recoverable100
Antimony, total recoverable100
Oxidants, total residual100
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]100
Mercury, total recoverable100
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES KS0200029.

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 KS0200029.

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.