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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NE0049166

ARLINGTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Arlington, NE: NPDES NE0049166 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ARLINGTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by ARLINGTON WWTF, holds NPDES permit NE0049166, which discharges to Bell Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 1, 1998 and expiring January 31, 2002. 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 filedARLINGTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Permittee as filedARLINGTON WWTF
NPDES IDNE0049166
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
IssuedAugust 1, 1998
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2002
AddressArlington, NE 68002
Receiving waterBELL CREEK
SubwatershedLower Bell Creek (HUC 102200030906)

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]010842April 30, 2010236% over the limit
Solids, total suspended09123April 30, 201024,151,688% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]07913July 31, 2007156% over the limit
pH0341December 31, 2001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]041July 31, 200210% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant0340
E. coli, MTEC-MF080
Coliform, fecal general060
Nickel, total recoverable020
Zinc, total recoverable020
Cadmium, total recoverable020
Lead, total recoverable020
Chromium, total recoverable020
Copper, total recoverable020

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 NE0049166.

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 15, 2026.