NPDES IN0040118 · Clean Water Act
HILLSBORO MUNICIPAL WWTP, Hillsboro, IN: NPDES IN0040118 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
HILLSBORO MUNICIPAL WWTP, Hillsboro, Indiana: Individual permit IN0040118; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued May 22, 2019, term to September 30, 2024, by IDEM; discharges to COAL CR (E FK) TO WABASH RIVER.
2 of the 12 pollutants listed for NPDES IN0040118 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]: 3 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2007, largest 930% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 4 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2025, largest 733% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- pH: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Flow, total: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits.
- Number of Events: 2 limits.
- February 4, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- February 4, 2026: Evaluation (S).
Indiana holds 541 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 297 were issued before IN0040118.
Coverages issued nearest IN0040118
- 2019-05-06: VINCENNES WWTP, Vincennes: IN0031020, held by VINCENNES WWTP, CITY OF
- 2019-05-06: TRAFALGAR WWTP, Trafalgar: IN0040681
- 2019-05-06: WHEATFIELD MUNICIPAL WWTP, Wheatfield: IN0040754
- 2019-05-22: MARION UTILITIES, Marion: IN0025585, held by MARION WWTP, CITY OF
- 2019-05-22: REYNOLDS MUNICIPAL WWTP, Reynolds: IN0030589
- 2019-05-22: MILLERSBURG WWTP, Millersburg: IN0040363
- 2019-05-22: HENDRICKS COUNTY RSD, Avon: IN0057614
- 2019-05-22: WHITESTOWN SOUTH WWTP, Whitestown: IN0064211
- 2019-05-30: ALBION WWTP, Albion: IN0022144
- 2019-05-30: HOBART WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Hobart: IN0061344
HILLSBORO MUNICIPAL WWTP among its neighbors
3 discharge permits are in the Rose Cemetary-East Fork Coal Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201080707); IN0040118 is one. Its county: 20, 0 major; IN0040118 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Rose Cemetary-East Fork Coal Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201080707)
- VEEDERSBURG MUNICIPAL WWTP, Veedersburg: IN0024716, minor, term to 2022-11-30
- VEEDERSBURG WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM & WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IMPROVEME, Veedersburg: INRA10010, minor, term to 2027-06-23
Identity
| Facility | HILLSBORO MUNICIPAL WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | HILLSBORO MUNICIPAL WWTP |
| NPDES ID | IN0040118 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 22, 2019 |
| Expires | September 30, 2024 |
| Agency | IDEM |
| Address | Hillsboro, IN 47949 |
| Receiving water | COAL CR (E FK) TO WABASH RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Rose Cemetary-East Fork Coal Creek (HUC 051201080707) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES IN0040118: effluent limits and exceedances
HILLSBORO MUNICIPAL WWTP (NPDES IN0040118): 12 pollutants on file, 9 limited; 10 with a violation of any kind, 2 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | 3 | 14 | 12 | October 31, 2007 | 930% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 6 | 2 | October 31, 2025 | 733% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Number of Events | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES IN0040118: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES IN0040118: 2 inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
| February 4, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
NPDES IN0040118 (HILLSBORO MUNICIPAL WWTP): no single-event violation, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES IN0040118
NPDES IN0040118: 12 pollutant rows, 2 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.