Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MN0058611
EAST LAKE SEWAGE LAGOON, East Lake, MN: NPDES MN0058611 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 16Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
EAST LAKE SEWAGE LAGOON, held by MILLE LACS BAND OF CHIPPEWA, holds NPDES permit MN0058611, which discharges to Rice R Via Deciduous Lowlands. EPA’s file records it issued June 7, 2016 and expiring June 6, 2021. 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 filed | EAST LAKE SEWAGE LAGOON |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | MILLE LACS BAND OF CHIPPEWA |
| NPDES ID | MN0058611 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 7, 2016 |
| Expiration date | June 6, 2021 |
| Address | East Lake, MN 55760 |
| Receiving water | RICE R VIA DECIDUOUS LOWLANDS |
| Subwatershed | Rice Lake-Rice River (HUC 070101040105) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 17Pollutants on file
- 16Under a numeric limit
- 16With a violation of any kind
- 2With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 8 | 199 | 1 | May 31, 2019 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 22 | 1 | May 31, 2014 | 183% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 10 | 334 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 10 | 334 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 192 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 144 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 78 | 0 | ||
| Rainfall | 2 | 75 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 2 | 75 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 2 | 75 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 74 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 4 | 70 | 0 | ||
| Outfall observation,visual, y/n response | 2 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MN0058611.
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.