Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0058441
ST JOE - SPENCERVILLE RSD, St. Joe, IN: NPDES IN0058441 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 24Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
ST JOE - SPENCERVILLE RSD, held by ST. JOE - SPENCERVILLE RSD, holds NPDES permit IN0058441, which discharges to St Joseph River. EPA’s file records it issued February 28, 2017 and expiring May 31, 2022. 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 | ST JOE - SPENCERVILLE RSD |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ST. JOE - SPENCERVILLE RSD |
| NPDES ID | IN0058441 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 28, 2017 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | IDEM |
| Address | St. Joe, IN 46785 |
| Receiving water | ST JOSEPH RIVER |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| 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
- 26Pollutants on file
- 24Under a numeric limit
- 15With a violation of any kind
- 11With 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 | 4 | 198 | 149 | July 31, 2026 | 3,893% over the limit |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | 3 | 55 | 53 | July 31, 2026 | 323,304% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 90 | 48 | October 31, 2000 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 105 | 45 | January 31, 2022 | 200% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 44 | 27 | February 28, 2022 | 433% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 27 | 25 | April 30, 2026 | 223% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 6 | 17 | 13 | March 31, 2026 | 1,585% over the limit |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 27 | 9 | February 28, 2001 | 460% over the limit |
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 3 | 3 | May 31, 2022 | 850% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 52 | 2 | November 30, 1999 | |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 2 | 2 | May 31, 2025 | 114% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 52 | 0 | ||
| Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Number of Events | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Notice of Noncompliance Issued | State |
| February 26, 2026 | Notice of Noncompliance Issued | State |
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.