Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MO0045535
JCPSD EDGEWOOD HEIGHTS WWTF, Festus, MO: NPDES MO0045535 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
JCPSD EDGEWOOD HEIGHTS WWTF, held by Jefferson County Public Sewer District, holds NPDES permit MO0045535, which discharges to Tributary To Sandy Creek Tributary. EPA’s file records it issued October 26, 2022 and expiring October 31, 2027. 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 | JCPSD EDGEWOOD HEIGHTS WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Jefferson County Public Sewer District |
| NPDES ID | MO0045535 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 26, 2022 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2027 |
| Address | Festus, MO 63028 |
| Receiving water | Tributary to Sandy Creek tributary |
| Subwatershed | Sandy Creek (HUC 071401010803) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 51 | 19 | June 30, 2026 | 3,183% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 43 | 11 | March 31, 2022 | 210% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 41 | 9 | March 31, 2022 | 257% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 25 | 7 | December 31, 2021 | 1,162% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2023 | 20% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2023 | 13% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot. | 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
- 11Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| December 16, 2025 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| June 30, 2020 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| April 2, 2020 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| September 30, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| September 30, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| January 31, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| October 9, 2018 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| September 28, 2018 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| September 28, 2018 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| March 23, 2017 | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | ST6 |
| March 23, 2017 | Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not 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.