EPA · discharge permits by state
Discharge permits in South Dakota
- 2,151Current permits
- 23Major dischargers
- 476Individual 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 South Dakota
- Biosolids24
- Construction stormwater1,370
- Industrial stormwater10
- Concentrated animal feeding operations6
- Publicly owned treatment works381
By city
- SIOUX FALLS299
- RAPID CITY145
- BROOKINGS63
- YANKTON51
- WATERTOWN46
- BOX ELDER41
- BRANDON40
- SPEARFISH40
- PIERRE31
- MITCHELL30
- ABERDEEN29
- MADISON23
- HARRISBURG22
- CUSTER20
- NORTH SIOUX CITY20
- VERMILLION19
- TEA18
- STURGIS17
- BELLE FOURCHE16
- DELL RAPIDS15
- HARTFORD15
- HOT SPRINGS13
- LEAD13
- LENNOX13
- CANTON12
- LOWER BRULE12
- PHILIP12
- PIEDMONT12
- ARLINGTON11
- DEADWOOD11
- EAGLE BUTTE11
- FORT PIERRE11
- HURON11
- KEYSTONE11
- LAKE ANDES11
- MILLER11
- ROSEBUD11
- BERESFORD10
- PINE RIDGE10
- SALEM10
- CLEAR LAKE9
- ELLSWORTH AFB9
- FORT THOMPSON9
- MILBANK9
- PARKER9
- CHAMBERLAIN8
- COLMAN8
- HILL CITY8
- KADOKA8
- MOBRIDGE8
- SUMMERSET8
- CHANCELLOR7
- CROOKS7
- ESTELLINE7
- KIMBALL7
- LAKE PRESTON7
- PRESHO7
- REDFIELD7
- SUMMIT7
- VOLGA7
- WAGNER7
- WINNER7
- AGENCY VILLAGE6
- BALTIC6
- DAKOTA DUNES6
- ELKTON6
- FLANDREAU6
- FREEMAN6
- FT PIERRE6
- IPSWICH6
- MANDERSON6
- MARION6
- NEWELL6
- OGLALA6
- PLANKINTON6
- TIMBER LAKE6
- UNKNOWN6
- VALLEY SPRINGS6
- WEBSTER6
- WHITE RIVER6
- WHITEWOOD6
- ALCESTER5
- AURORA5
- BRITTON5
- BRYANT5
- COLOME5
- COLTON5
- EDGEMONT5
- ELK POINT5
- ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE5
- GARY5
- IRENE5
- IROQUOIS5
- KYLE5
- MARTIN5
- MCLAUGHLIN5
- NORTHVILLE5
- ONIDA5
- PORCUPINE5
- SPRINGFIELD5
- VEBLEN5
- WARNER5
- WASTA5
- WESSINGTON SPRINGS5
- WHITE LAKE5
- WORTHING5
- ALEXANDRIA4
- BELVIDERE4
- BLACKHAWK4
- CARTHAGE4
- CENTERVILLE4
- ETHAN4
- GARRETSON4
- HERMOSA4
- HIGHMORE4
- HUMBOLDT4
- KENNEBEC4
- LONEMAN4
- MIDLAND4
- MURDO4
- OACOMA4
- PARKSTON4
- PEEVER4
- PICKSTOWN4
- POLLOCK4
- SELBY4
- TABOR4
- TORONTO4
- WAKPALA4
- WANBLEE4
- WHITE4
- ALLEN3
- ALPENA3
- ARMOUR3
- BIG STONE CITY3
- BISON3
- BUFFALO3
- CANISTOTA3
- CLAREMONT3
- CORSICA3
- DE SMET3
- DUPREE3
- EMERY3
- FAIRFAX3
- FAULKTON3
- GREGORY3
- GROTON3
- HOWARD3
- HUDSON3
- HURLEY3
- INTERIOR3
- LABOLT3
- LAKE NORDEN3
- LEMMON3
- LEOLA3
- LESTERVILLE3
- MCINTOSH3
- PARMELEE3
- PINE RIDGE RESERVATION3
- PLATTE3
- ROSHOLT3
- SAINT LAWRENCE3
- SCOTLAND3
- SISSETON3
- STICKNEY3
- TRENT3
- TYNDALL3
- VIBORG3
- WAKONDA3
- WAUBAY3
- WILMOT3
- WOOD3
Other states
Every state carrying three or more current permits, in alphabetical order.
- Alaska 3,110
- Alabama 13,475
- Arkansas 5,333
- American Samoa 7
- Arizona 7,318
- California 3,312
- Colorado 8,712
- Connecticut 1,045
- District of Columbia 309
- Delaware 92
- Florida 23,564
- Georgia 45,725
- Guam 232
- Hawaii 2,939
- Iowa 1,610
- Idaho 4,607
- Illinois 10,926
- Indiana 13,164
- Kansas 5,445
- Kentucky 5,741
Permits
Major dischargers first. Not every permit in South Dakota is listed here.
| Permit holder | NPDES ID | City | Program | Discharger | Receiving water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABERDEEN, CITY OF | SD0020702 | ABERDEEN | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | Moccasin Creek |
| BELLE FOURCHE, CITY OF | SD0021628 | BELLE FOURCHE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | Unnamed tributary of Crow Creek |
| BOX ELDER -CITY OF | SD0025186 | BOX ELDER, CITY OF | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BOX ELDER CREEK |
| BROOKINGS MUNICIPAL UTILITIES | SD0023388 | BROOKINGS | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BIG SIOUX RIVER |
| CHAMBERLAIN, CITY OF | SD0023698 | CHAMBERLAIN | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | Lake Francis Case (Missouri River) |
| HOT SPRINGS, CITY OF | SD0022918 | HOT SPRINGS | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | FALL RIVER, CHEYENNE RIVER |
| HURON, CITY OF | SD0023434 | HURON | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | JAMES RIVER |
| LAC MINERALS (USA) LLC | SD0026883 | LEAD | Major | SPRUCE,WEST,NORTH,&RUBICON GULCH | |
| LEAD - DEADWOOD SANITARY DISTRICT | SD0020796 | DEADWOOD | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | WHITEWOOD CREEK AND GOLD RUN CREEK |
| MADISON, CITY OF | SD0020010 | MADISON | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SILVER CREEK, LAKE MADISON |
| MITCHELL, CITY OF | SD0023361 | MITCHELL | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | JAMES RIVER |
| MOBRIDGE, CITY OF | SD0020028 | MOBRIDGE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | LAKE OAHE - MISSOURI RIVER |
| PIERRE, CITY OF | SD0020176 | PIERRE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | LAKE SHARPE/MISSOURI RIVER |
| RAPID CITY, CITY OF | SD0023574 | RAPID CITY | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | RAPID CREEK |
| SIOUX FALLS, CITY OF | SD0022128 | SIOUX FALLS | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BIG SIOUX RIVER |
| SMITHFIELD FOODS | SD0000078 | SIOUX FALLS | Major | BIG SIOUX RIVER | |
| SOUTH DAKOTA ELLSWORTH DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (SDEDA) | SD0028611 | BOX ELDER | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | Box Elder Creek |
| SPEARFISH, CITY OF | SD0020044 | SPEARFISH | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | SPRING CREEK |
| STURGIS, CITY OF | SD0020052 | STURGIS | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | BEAR BUTTE CREEK |
| USAF - ELLSWORTH AFB | SD0000281 | ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE | Major | BOX ELDER CREEK AND ELK CREEK | |
| VERMILLION, CITY OF | SD0020061 | VERMILLION | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | VERMILLION RIVER (MISSOURI RIVER) |
| WHARF RESOURCES (USA), INC. | SD0025852 | LEAD | Industrial stormwater | Major | SPEARFISH CREEK |
| YANKTON, CITY OF | SD0023396 | YANKTON | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | MISSOURI RIVER |
| 10 BEDROCK APARTMENTS | SDR10K732 | BOX ELDER | Construction stormwater | Minor | Retention pond to Box Elder drainage basin |
| 12TH & LOCUST WATERMAIN AND STREET REPLACEMENT | SDR10P5M6 | YANKTON | Construction stormwater | Minor | Marne Creek |
| 12TH STREET LEWIS & CLARK CONNECTION - PHASE 1 | SDR10P5EQ | SIOUX FALLS | Construction stormwater | Minor | Wall Lake |
| 12TH STREET RECONSTRUCTION | SDR10L007 | RAPID CITY | Construction stormwater | Minor | St Germaine Ditch-Rapid Creek |
| 12TH STREET WATER MAIN INSTALLATION - PHASE 2A | SDR10P5U4 | SIOUX FALLS | Construction stormwater | Minor | Wall Lake |
| 1416 SANITARY SEWER UPGRADE PHASE 1 | SDR10P5KF | BOX ELDER | Construction stormwater | Minor | Ellsworth Air Force Base-Boxelder Creek |
| 1909 KWIK STAR | SDR10P5ST | BRANDON | Construction stormwater | Minor | Split Rock Creek |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 19-1 | SDR10I02F | KYLE | Construction stormwater | Minor | Lower No Flesh Creek |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 2-7 | SDR10I02E | ROCKYFORD | Construction stormwater | Minor | Fog Creek-White River |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 20-1 | SDR10I02G | ALLEN | Construction stormwater | Minor | Upper No Flesh Creek |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 24 | SDR10I02T | MANDERSON | Construction stormwater | Minor | Town of Manderson-Wounded Knee Creek |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 27-1 | SDR10I02U | SHARPS CORNER | Construction stormwater | Minor | Outlet Porcupine Creek |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 3202 | SDR10I02B | LONEMAN | Construction stormwater | Minor | Janis Creek |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 38 | SDR10I02C | PINE RIDGE | Construction stormwater | Minor | 101402011204-White Clay Creek |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 61 | SDR10I02D | LONEMAN | Construction stormwater | Minor | Outlet White Clay Creek |
| 2019 STORM REPAIRS 88-2 | SDR10I028 | LONEMAN | Construction stormwater | Minor | Cortney Creek |
| 2020 IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT - SCH 1 - PIPELINE | SDR10K537 | UNKNOWN | Construction stormwater | Minor | tributaries to Vermillion River |