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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0031739

NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Huntington, IN: NPDES IN0031739 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds NPDES permit IN0031739, which discharges to Wabash R Via Clear Creek Via Telfer Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued May 28, 2010 and expiring June 30, 2015.

NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Huntington, Indiana: Individual permit IN0031739; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued May 28, 2010, term to June 30, 2015, by IDEM; discharges to WABASH R VIA CLEAR CREEK VIA TELFER DITCH.

  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 61 violations of any kind, 37 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2015, largest 880% over the limit.
  • E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]: 3 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 17 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2017, largest 26,794% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 41 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2010, largest 180% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 17 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2009.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 8 limits, 30 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2010, largest 99,999% over the limit.
  • Solids, suspended percent removal: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2018, largest 40% over the limit.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest April 30, 2012, largest 16% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 14 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, total: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Number of Events: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 9 discharge permits in the Headwaters Clear Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201011202), IN0031739 among them. Its county holds 49, 1 of them major permits; IN0031739 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Headwaters Clear Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201011202)

Identity

Facility as filedNORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Permittee as filedNORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NPDES IDIN0031739
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
IssuedMay 28, 2010
Expiration dateJune 30, 2015
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressHuntington, IN 46750
Receiving waterWABASH R VIA CLEAR CREEK VIA TELFER DITCH
SubwatershedHeadwaters Clear Creek (HUC 051201011202)
SIC8211 – Elementary And Secondary Schools

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]86137February 28, 2015880% over the limit
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]32317October 31, 201726,794% over the limit
Solids, total suspended84113March 31, 2010180% over the limit
pH2173October 31, 2009
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]8302February 28, 201099,999% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal022June 30, 201840% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]281April 30, 201216% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1140
Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant040
Flow, total120
Number of Events200

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IN0031739.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES IN0031739.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES IN0031739.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES IN0031739 for NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in Huntington, IN, which is listed as an administratively continued minor discharger with 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit's issue and expiration dates are given as May 28, 2010 and June 30, 2015, with status and dates as they stood when the record was loaded on October 14, 2026.