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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0041777

COLUMBUS YOUTH CAMP, Columbus, IN: NPDES IN0041777 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COLUMBUS YOUTH CAMP holds NPDES permit IN0041777, which discharges to Driftwood R Via Wolf Creek Trib. EPA’s file records it issued July 10, 2019 and expiring September 30, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCOLUMBUS YOUTH CAMP
Permittee as filedCOLUMBUS YOUTH CAMP
NPDES IDIN0041777
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
IssuedJuly 10, 2019
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2024
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressColumbus, IN 47201
Receiving waterDRIFTWOOD R VIA WOLF CREEK TRIB
SubwatershedCatharine Creek-Driftwood River (HUC 051202040904)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Chlorine, total residual47620August 31, 201699,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]812712June 30, 2014467% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal01711June 30, 20172,208% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]81279August 31, 2016832% over the limit
Solids, total suspended81248May 31, 2026174% over the limit
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal0148June 30, 20172,733% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]2333May 31, 202637% over the limit
pH2602June 30, 2018
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1520
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]2200
Flow, total1170
Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant010

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 IN0041777.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES IN0041777 held by COLUMBUS YOUTH CAMP in Columbus, IN, which discharges to DRIFTWOOD R VIA WOLF CREEK TRIB within the Catharine Creek-Driftwood River subwatershed (HUC 051202040904). The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Minor discharger class, and the file shows 12 pollutants on file, 9 under a numeric limit, 12 with a violation of any kind, and 8 with an effluent exceedance.