Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0054810

PAPERWORKS INDUSTRIES, INC., Wabash, IN: NPDES IN0054810 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
9Pollutants under a numeric limit
4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

PAPERWORKS INDUSTRIES, INC. holds NPDES permit IN0054810, which discharges to Wabash River. EPA’s file records it issued November 30, 2016 and expiring January 31, 2022. 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 filed	PAPERWORKS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Permittee as filed	PAPERWORKS INDUSTRIES, INC.
NPDES ID	IN0054810
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	November 30, 2016
Expiration date	January 31, 2022
Issuing agency	IDEM
Address	Wabash, IN 46992
Receiving water	WABASH RIVER
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Kentner Creek (HUC 051201011405)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler IND005432653; ICIS-AIR source IN0000001816900002

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

12Pollutants on file
9Under a numeric limit
11With 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
Solids, total suspended	2	35	25	January 31, 2016	658% over the limit
Cyanide, total [as CN]	0	17	9	October 31, 1997	42,400% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	2	13	2	August 31, 1991	9% over the limit
Silver, total [as Ag]	0	9	1	January 31, 2001	2% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	13	0
pH	2	10	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	2	2	0
Chlorine, total residual	2	2	0
Flow, total	1	2	0
Nitrate nitrogen, dry weight	0	2	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	2	1	0
Nitrogen, Nitrate Total	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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES IN0054810.

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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Nearby on the register

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

This public-records page covers NPDES permit IN0054810, held by PAPERWORKS INDUSTRIES, INC. in Wabash, IN, which discharges to the Wabash River and is listed in the Kentner Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201011405). The page lists 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, out of 12 pollutants on file.