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Discharge permits in Minnesota

1,802Current permits
90Major dischargers
625Individual permits

A major discharger is one EPA rates as significant on volume, toxicity or the water it reaches; the rest are minors. An individual permit is written for one operation, while general permit coverage applies a statewide permit to a site that qualifies for it.

By what is permitted in Minnesota

By city

Permits

Major dischargers first. Not every permit in Minnesota is listed here.

Permit holder	NPDES ID	City	Program	Discharger	Receiving water
3M COTTAGE GROVE CENTER	MN0001449	COTTAGE GROVE		Major	MISS R
ADM CORN PROCESSING - MARSHALL	MN0057037	MARSHALL		Major	REDWOOD R VIA SS
ALBERT LEA WWTP	MN0041092	ALBERT LEA	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	County Ditch No 16-Shell Rock River
ALEXANDRIA LAKES AREA SANITARY DISTRICT	MN0040738	ALEXANDRIA	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Lake Le Homme Dieu
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR - CROOKSTON	MN0001929	CROOKSTON		Major	RED L R
ANNANDALE/MAPLE LAKE/HOWARD LAKE WWTP	MN0066966	MAPLE LAKE	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Rock Lake-North Fork Crow River
AUSTIN WWTP	MN0022683	AUSTIN	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Austin-Cedar River
BECKER WWTP - MUNICIPAL	MN0025666	BECKER	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Big Lake-Elk River
BEMIDJI WWTP	MN0022462	BEMIDJI	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Lake Bemidji
BRAINERD WWTP	MN0049328	BAXTER	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Brainerd-Mississippi River
BUFFALO WWTP	MN0040649	BUFFALO	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	CROW R N FK
CENTRAL IRON RANGE SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT WWTP	MN0020117	CHISHOLM	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	CHISHOLM CR
CHISAGO LAKES JOINT STC	MN0055808	CHISAGO CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	UNNAMED CR
CMP SARTELL LLC SARTELL MILL	MN0000973	SARTELL		Major	MISS R
COLD SPRING WWTP	MN0023094	COLD SPRING	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Cedar Island Lake-Sauk River
DELANO WWTP	MN0051250	DELANO	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Rockford-Crow River
DETROIT LAKES WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY	MN0020192	DETROIT LAKES	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Lake Melissa-Pelican River
EAST GRAND FORKS WWTP	MN0021814	EAST GRAND FORKS	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	RED R OTN
ELK RIVER WWTP	MN0020788	ELK RIVER	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Elk River-Mississippi River
FAIRMONT WWTP	MN0030112	FAIRMONT	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	BLUE EARTH R VIA CENTER CR
FARIBAULT WWTP	MN0030121	FARIBAULT	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	STRAIGHT R
FERGUS FALLS WWTP	MN0050628	FERGUS FALLS	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Fergus Falls-Otter Tail River
FLINT HILLS RESOURCES PINE BEND LLC	MN0000418	ROSEMOUNT		Major	Spring Lake-Mississippi River
GLENCOE WWTP	MN0022233	GLENCOE	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Buffalo Creek
GRAND RAPIDS WWTP	MN0022080	GRAND RAPIDS	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	MISS R
HIBBING WWTP SOUTH PLANT	MN0030643	HIBBING	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	E SWAN R
HUTCHINSON WWTP	MN0055832	HUTCHINSON	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	CROW R S FK
KASSON WWTP	MN0050725	KASSON	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Masten Creek-South Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River
LE SUEUR WWTF	MN0068195	LE SUEUR	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Le Sueur-Minnesota River
LITCHFIELD WWTP	MN0023973	LITCHFIELD	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	JEWETT CR
LITTLE FALLS WWTP	MN0020761	LITTLE FALLS	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Little Falls-Mississippi River
LONG PRAIRIE WWTP	MN0066079	LONG PRAIRIE	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	LONG PRAIRIE RIVER
MADELIA WWTP	MN0024040	MADELIA	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Madelia-Watonwan River
MANKATO WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY	MN0030171	MANKATO	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	MINN R
MELROSE WWTP	MN0020290	MELROSE	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	SAUK R
MET COUNCIL - BLUE LAKE WWTP	MN0029882	SHAKOPEE	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	City of Shakopee-Minnesota River
MET COUNCIL - EAGLES POINT WWTP	MN0029904	COTTAGE GROVE	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Spring Lake-Mississippi River
MET COUNCIL - EMPIRE WRRF	MN0045845	FARMINGTON	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	VERMILLION R
MET COUNCIL - HASTINGS WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY	MN0029955	HASTINGS	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	MISS R
MET COUNCIL - METROPOLITAN WWTP	MN0029815	SAINT PAUL	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	MISS R