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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SD0000264

NORTHERN STATES POWER - ANGUS ANSON GENERATING PLANT, Sioux Falls, SD: NPDES SD0000264 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NORTHERN STATES POWER - ANGUS ANSON GENERATING PLANT, held by NORTHERN STATES POWER-PATHFIND, holds NPDES permit SD0000264, which discharges to Big Sioux River. EPA’s file records it issued July 13, 2004 and expiring July 13, 2009. 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 filedNORTHERN STATES POWER - ANGUS ANSON GENERATING PLANT
Permittee as filedNORTHERN STATES POWER-PATHFIND
NPDES IDSD0000264
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 13, 2004
Expiration dateJuly 13, 2009
Issuing agencySDDENR
AddressSioux Falls, SD 57110
Receiving waterBIG SIOUX RIVER
SubwatershedCactus Hills-Big Sioux River (HUC 101702031705)

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
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia110
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales Promelas110
Flow rate400
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit200
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C200
pH200
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]200
Solids, total dissolved200
Conductivity100
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]100
Solids, total suspended100
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual100
Sanitary waste discharged-assessmnt100
Chlorine, total residual100
Duration of discharge100
Hydrocarbons, petroleum100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES SD0000264.

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 SD0000264.

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.