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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WA0021130

GRANITE FALLS STP, Granite Falls, WA: NPDES WA0021130 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GRANITE FALLS STP, held by City Of Granite Falls, holds NPDES permit WA0021130. EPA’s file records it issued June 30, 2020 and expiring July 31, 2025. 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 filedGRANITE FALLS STP
Permittee as filedCity Of Granite Falls
NPDES IDWA0021130
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 30, 2020
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2025
Issuing agencyState
AddressGranite Falls, WA 98252
SubwatershedUpper Pilchuc River (HUC 171100110101)

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
Solids, total suspended03746January 31, 202633% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal0392January 31, 202627% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C03680
pH01130
Coliform, fecal general01130
Flow01130
Temperature, water deg. centigrade0370
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]0370
BOD, percent removal [total]0370
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]080
Oil and grease, hexane extr method080
Solids, total dissolved080
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]030
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]030
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]030
Phosphorus, total [as P]030
Phosphorus, dissolved reactive [drp as P]030
Copper, total [as Cu]030
Zinc, total [as Zn]030

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 WA0021130.

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.