Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0043397
APPLE VALLEY UTILITIES INC, Lowell, IN: NPDES IN0043397 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 12Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
APPLE VALLEY UTILITIES INC, held by APPLE VALLEY UTILITIES, INC., holds NPDES permit IN0043397, which discharges to Um Via Kankakee R Via Singleton D Via Bryant Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued June 17, 2016 and expiring August 31, 2021. 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 | APPLE VALLEY UTILITIES INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | APPLE VALLEY UTILITIES, INC. |
| NPDES ID | IN0043397 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 17, 2016 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2021 |
| Issuing agency | IDEM |
| Address | Lowell, IN 46356 |
| Receiving water | UM VIA KANKAKEE R VIA SINGLETON D VIA BRYANT DITCH |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Bryant Ditch-Singleton Ditch (HUC 071200011305) |
| 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
- 14Pollutants on file
- 12Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 177 | 73 | April 30, 2026 | 581% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 87 | 49 | July 31, 2014 | 3,060% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 119 | 13 | June 30, 2010 | 387% over the limit |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | 3 | 11 | 9 | September 30, 2024 | 930% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 31 | 7 | October 31, 2001 | 77% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 50 | 2 | August 31, 2000 | |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 107 | 1 | April 30, 2000 | 4% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 50 | 0 | ||
| Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bypass valve | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Number of Events | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IN0043397.
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 October 14, 2026.