DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $130,985 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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420 COUNTY ROAD 26
BEULAH, ND 58523
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- MERCER County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221210
- Inspections
- 12 · last Jul 7, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $130,985 · last Aug 28, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110070292846
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 15, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 15, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 15, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Jul 24, 2023 | Aug 24, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 24, 2023 | Aug 24, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 21, 2022 | Aug 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Jun 16, 2021 | Aug 2, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Dec 9, 2020 | Dec 23, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Jun 10, 2020 | Jul 20, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 10, 2020 | Jul 20, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 3, 2020 | Apr 20, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jun 13, 2019 | Jul 24, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 13, 2019 | Jul 24, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 9, 2018 | Apr 17, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Aug 25, 2016 | Sep 14, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 17, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 3, 2014 | Jul 1, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Jul 9, 2013 | Aug 16, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 9, 2013 | Aug 16, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 9, 2013 | Aug 16, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 23, 2003 | Nov 10, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 18, 2002 | Aug 13, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 2, 2001 | Apr 6, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Oct 19, 1994 | Nov 3, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 22, 1992 | Jan 4, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 22, 1992 | Jan 4, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Waste Piles | Jul 22, 1992 | Jan 4, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 22, 1992 | Jan 4, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 22, 1992 | Jan 4, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 15, 1989 | Aug 10, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jun 8, 1989 | Jun 27, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jan 30, 1989 | Mar 9, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Aug 10, 1988 | Sep 12, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Oct 29, 1985 | Dec 30, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Oct 13, 1985 | Nov 27, 1985 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,553.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +280% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 284.20 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +126% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Oil and grease visual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 pass=0;fail=1 | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 366.80 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +191% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +492% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Toxic Units Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.24 toxic | 1.00 | +24% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 470.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +944% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 103.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +246% | May 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 686.70 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +68% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 170.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +278% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +163% | May 2024 | Open |
| TU Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimphales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.67 toxic | 1.00 | +67% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| TU Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimphales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.82 toxic | 1.00 | +182% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Toxic Units Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.69 toxic | 1.00 | +69% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.60 mg/L | 45.00 | +12% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.60 mg/L | 25.00 | +102% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 288.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +129% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 504.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +23% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 309.40 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +146% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 508.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +24% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +21% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.40 mg/L | 25.00 | +118% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +87% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +24% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +7% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 420.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +3% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,290.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +949% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 420.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +233% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 990.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +142% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 516.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +310% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,000.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +389% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Aluminum, dissolved [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.12 mg/L | 1.00 | +12% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 143.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +377% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 280.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +522% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 137.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +9% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.90 mg/L | 45.00 | +53% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 157.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +25% | Dec 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,000.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +389% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.40 mg/L | 25.00 | +10% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 531.20 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +322% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 746.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +492% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,110.00 MPN/100mL | 409.00 | +171% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 181.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +44% | Dec 2016 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.