Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0044245

CF INDUSTRIES DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES, LLC - FRANKFORT TERMINAL, Frankfort, IN: NPDES IN0044245 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
8Pollutants under a numeric limit
3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

CF INDUSTRIES DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES, LLC - FRANKFORT TERMINAL, held by CF INDUSTRIES SALES, LLC, holds NPDES permit IN0044245, which discharges to Wildcat Cr S Fk Via Lick Run Cr. EPA’s file records it issued June 10, 2011 and expiring November 30, 2016.

CF INDUSTRIES DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES, LLC - FRANKFORT TERMINAL, Frankfort, Indiana: Individual permit IN0044245, held by CF INDUSTRIES SALES, LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 10, 2011, term to November 30, 2016, by IDEM; discharges to WILDCAT CR S FK VIA LICK RUN CR.

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2018, largest 22,323% over the limit.
Oil & Grease: 0 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2009, largest 298% over the limit.
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 14 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2000, largest 4% over the limit.
pH: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oil and grease, hexane extr method: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow, total: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

CF INDUSTRIES DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES, LLC - FRANKFORT TERMINAL among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 8 discharge permits in the Spring Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201070307), IN0044245 among them. Its county holds 27, 1 of them major permits; IN0044245 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Spring Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201070307)

COVESTRO COATING RESINS INC., Frankfort: INRM02858, minor permit, discharging to Stormwater Retention Pond, permit term to October 13, 2026
DSM NEORESINS INCORPORATED, Frankfort: INRM00162, minor permit, permit term to September 27, 2020
FRANKFORT FIRE STATION, Frankfort: INRA15432, minor permit, permit term to February 18, 2030
FRANKFORT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, Frankfort: INRM01984, minor permit, permit term to May 11, 2026
FRITO LAY TRAILER PARKING LOT EXPANSION, Frankfort: INRA08473, minor permit, permit term to October 3, 2026
FRITO-LAY, INC., FRANKFORT, Frankfort: IN0051624, minor permit, discharging to WILDCAT CR S FK, HEAVILON D, BLINN, permit term to August 31, 2026
LAKE ERIE PRODUCTS SPECIAL FASTENERS, Frankfort: INRM03050, minor permit, permit term to January 30, 2029

Identity

Facility as filed	CF INDUSTRIES DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES, LLC - FRANKFORT TERMINAL
Permittee as filed	CF INDUSTRIES SALES, LLC
NPDES ID	IN0044245
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 10, 2011
Expiration date	November 30, 2016
Issuing agency	IDEM
Address	Frankfort, IN 46041
Receiving water	WILDCAT CR S FK VIA LICK RUN CR
Subwatershed	Spring Creek (HUC 051201070307)
SIC	5191 – Farm Supplies
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler INT190010520

Effluent limits and exceedances

9Pollutants on file
8Under a numeric limit
7With a violation of any kind
3With 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]	4	15	7	January 31, 2018	22,323% over the limit
Oil & Grease	0	8	7	January 31, 2009	298% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit	14	9	1	December 31, 2000	4% over the limit
pH	2	5	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	2	0
Oil and grease, hexane extr method	1	2	0
Flow, total	1	1	0
Chlorine, total residual	2	0	0
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	0	0

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IN0044245.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES IN0044245.

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 IN0044245.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit IN0044245 for CF INDUSTRIES DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES, LLC - FRANKFORT TERMINAL in Frankfort, IN, which discharges to Wildcat Cr S Fk Via Lick Run Cr in the Spring Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201070307). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a Minor Discharger class of 8 and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance under 3 numeric limits.