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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MN0023001

CANTON WWTP, Canton, MN: NPDES MN0023001 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CANTON WWTP, held by CANTON, holds NPDES permit MN0023001, which discharges to Weisel Cr Via Unn Cr. EPA’s file records it issued December 21, 2012 and expiring November 30, 2017. 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 filedCANTON WWTP
Permittee as filedCANTON
NPDES IDMN0023001
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
IssuedDecember 21, 2012
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2017
AddressCanton, MN 55922
Receiving waterWEISEL CR VIA UNN CR
SubwatershedWisel Creek (HUC 070400080802)

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
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]010153May 31, 1994393% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual05528April 30, 19933,400% over the limit
Solids, total suspended09814April 30, 1993133% over the limit
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 C02912October 31, 1992900% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant0750
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]0190
pH080

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 MN0023001.

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 15, 2026.