Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0039802
BURNETTSVILLE WWTP, Burnettsville, IN: NPDES IN0039802 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
BURNETTSVILLE WWTP, held by BURNETTSVILLE MUNICIPAL WWTP, holds NPDES permit IN0039802, which discharges to Wabash R Via Burnettsville Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued June 30, 2017 and expiring September 30, 2022. 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 filed | BURNETTSVILLE WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BURNETTSVILLE MUNICIPAL WWTP |
| NPDES ID | IN0039802 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 30, 2017 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | IDEM |
| Address | Burnettsville, IN 47926 |
| Receiving water | WABASH R VIA BURNETTSVILLE DITCH |
| Subwatershed | Burnetts Creek (HUC 051201050204) |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 11Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 4With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilution factor | 1 | 13 | 8 | June 30, 2026 | 300% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 11 | 1 | December 31, 2024 | 67% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 11 | 1 | December 31, 2001 | 357% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 2 | 11 | 1 | July 31, 2026 | 20% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Streamflow | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Number of Events | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Notice of Noncompliance Issued | State |
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 October 14, 2026.