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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0020117

MONTPELIER WWTP, Montpelier, IN: NPDES IN0020117 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MONTPELIER WWTP holds NPDES permit IN0020117, which discharges to Salamonie River. EPA’s file records it issued July 29, 2020 and expiring February 28, 2026. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedMONTPELIER WWTP
Permittee as filedMONTPELIER WWTP
NPDES IDIN0020117
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 29, 2020
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2026
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressMontpelier, IN 47359
Receiving waterSALAMONIE RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedHeadwaters Rock Creek (HUC 051201010701)
Program components on fileCSO, POTW
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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 suspended49880September 30, 2025217% over the limit
pH28075July 31, 2026
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal04342May 31, 2005333% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]43825February 28, 2025268% over the limit
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]33423August 31, 2020561% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual280
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]460
Precipitation, monthly accumulation240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant140
Number of Events220
Flow, total120
Duration210
Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant010
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]200
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]200

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 IN0020117.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES IN0020117 for MONTPELIER WWTP in Montpelier, IN, which discharges to the SALAMONIE RIVER, with a permit status of administratively continued and a minor discharger class. The page lists 13 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, within the Headwaters Rock Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201010701).