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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0060577

MCCORMICKS CREEK ELEM SCHOOL, Owen County, IN: NPDES IN0060577 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MCCORMICKS CREEK ELEM SCHOOL, held by MCCORMICKS CREEK ELEM SCHOOL WWTP, holds NPDES permit IN0060577, which discharges to Or/W Fk White R/ Mccormicks Creek. EPA’s file records it issued September 24, 2019 and expiring December 31, 2024.

MCCORMICKS CREEK ELEM SCHOOL, Owen County, Indiana: Individual permit IN0060577, held by MCCORMICKS CREEK ELEM SCHOOL WWTP; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued September 24, 2019, term to December 31, 2024, by IDEM; discharges to OR/W FK WHITE R/ MCCORMICKS CREEK.

  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2002, largest 157% over the limit.
  • E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2019, largest 26,794% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 8 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • pH: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Number of Events: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, total: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • September 24, 2026: Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation (ST6).
  • September 24, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
  • September 24, 2026: Notice of Noncompliance Issued (State).
  • March 31, 2026: Evaluation (S).

MCCORMICKS CREEK ELEM SCHOOL among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 17 discharge permits in the Fall Creek-White River subwatershed (HUC 051202020203), IN0060577 among them. Its county holds 14, 0 of them major permits; IN0060577 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Fall Creek-White River subwatershed (HUC 051202020203)

Identity

Facility as filedMCCORMICKS CREEK ELEM SCHOOL
Permittee as filedMCCORMICKS CREEK ELEM SCHOOL WWTP
NPDES IDIN0060577
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
IssuedSeptember 24, 2019
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2024
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressOwen County, IN 47460
Receiving waterOR/W FK WHITE R/ MCCORMICKS CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedFall Creek-White River (HUC 051202020203)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler INR000114900

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]8186April 30, 2002157% over the limit
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]364April 30, 201926,794% over the limit
Solids, total suspended8120
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]8120
pH260
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant160
Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant030
Number of Events200
Flow, total100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 24, 2026Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 24, 2026Reconnaissance without SamplingS
March 31, 2026EvaluationS

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 24, 2026Notice of Noncompliance IssuedState

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES IN0060577, held by McCormicks Creek Elem School WWTP for McCormicks Creek Elem School in Owen County, IN, and it is administratively continued. The listed figures are a discharger class of 8, with 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.