NPDES IN0000035 · Clean Water Act
LINDE INC. - GARY LAKESIDE, Gary, IN: NPDES IN0000035 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
LINDE INC. - GARY LAKESIDE, Gary, Indiana: Individual permit IN0000035, held by LINDE INC. - GARY LAKESIDE PLANT; Administratively continued; issued February 27, 2020, term to February 28, 2025, by IDEM; discharges to LAKE MICHIGAN; Industrial Gas Manufacturing.
1 of the 11 pollutants listed for NPDES IN0000035 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 9 limits, 46 violations of any kind, 36 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2025, largest 16% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2009.
- Oil & Grease: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 1997, largest 68,998% over the limit.
- Flow: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2023, largest 4% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2010, largest 170% over the limit.
- Oil and grease, hexane extr method: 4 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Chlorination duration: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Flow, total: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Oxidants, total residual: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
- Chlorination frequency: 1 limit.
LINDE INC. - GARY LAKESIDE among its neighbors
107 discharge permits are in the Calumet River-Frontal Lake Michigan subwatershed (HUC 040400010603); IN0000035 is one. Its county: 204, 18 major; IN0000035 is major permit.
Other permits in the Calumet River-Frontal Lake Michigan subwatershed (HUC 040400010603)
- 12950 S. STONY ISLAND AVENUE, Chicago: ILR10ZDWT, minor, term to 2028-08-31
- ATLAS TUBE INC, Chicago: ILR001091, minor, term to 2008-06-01
- BP PRODUCTS WHITING REFINERY, Whiting: IN0000108, major, term to 2024-03-31
- BUCKEYE KG999B1, East Chicago: INRA11590, minor, term to 2028-04-11
- BUCKEYE PIPELINE COMPANY EAST CHICAGO STATION, East Chicago: ING340068, minor, term to 2020-10-31
- BUCKEYE TERMINALS LLC - EAST CHICAGO TERMINAL, East Chicago: IN0063118, minor, term to 2019-09-30
- BUCKEYE TERMINALS LLC EAST CHICAGO TERMINAL, East Chicago: ING340080, minor, term to 2025-10-31
- BUFFINGTON HARBOR DRIVE, Gary: INRA17999, minor, term to 2031-05-03
- CALUMET COLLEGE, Hammond: INRA17957, minor, term to 2031-04-15
- CALUMET ENERGY, Collinsville: ILG870863, minor, term to 2021-10-31
Identity
| Facility | LINDE INC. - GARY LAKESIDE |
|---|---|
| Permittee | LINDE INC. - GARY LAKESIDE PLANT |
| NPDES ID | IN0000035 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Major |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | February 27, 2020 |
| Expires | February 28, 2025 |
| Agency | IDEM |
| Address | Gary, IN 46406 |
| Receiving water | LAKE MICHIGAN |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Calumet River-Frontal Lake Michigan (HUC 040400010603) |
| NAICS | 325120 – Industrial Gas Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2813 – Industrial Gases |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler IND057858664 |
NPDES IN0000035: effluent limits and exceedances
LINDE INC. - GARY LAKESIDE (NPDES IN0000035): 11 pollutants on file, 9 limited; 10 with a violation of any kind, 5 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 9 | 46 | 36 | May 31, 2025 | 16% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 16 | 11 | July 31, 2009 | |
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 4 | 4 | May 31, 1997 | 68,998% over the limit |
| Flow | 2 | 2 | 2 | September 30, 2023 | 4% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2010 | 170% over the limit |
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 4 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorination duration | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxidants, total residual | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chlorination frequency | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES IN0000035: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES IN0000035 (LINDE INC. - GARY LAKESIDE): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES IN0000035
NPDES IN0000035: 11 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.