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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0060682

FAIRVIEW PARK WWTP, Fairview Park, IN: NPDES IN0060682 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FAIRVIEW PARK WWTP, held by FAIRVIEW PARK WWTP, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit IN0060682, which discharges to Norton Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 4, 2020 and expiring November 30, 2025.

FAIRVIEW PARK WWTP, Fairview Park, Indiana: Individual permit IN0060682, held by FAIRVIEW PARK WWTP, TOWN OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 4, 2020, term to November 30, 2025, by IDEM; discharges to NORTON CREEK.

  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 208 violations of any kind, 60 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2017, largest 1,967% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 4 limits, 129 violations of any kind, 37 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 99,999% over the limit.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 61 violations of any kind, 24 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2024, largest 80% over the limit.
  • E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]: 3 limits, 57 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 930% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 196 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2019, largest 76% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 79 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2025.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 8 limits, 150 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2002, largest 65% over the limit.
  • Solids, suspended percent removal: 0 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest August 31, 2019, largest 5% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 55 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, total: 1 limit, 35 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Number of Events: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • September 29, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
  • September 29, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
  • September 29, 2026: Notice of Noncompliance Issued (State).

Indiana holds 541 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 415 were issued before IN0060682.

Coverages issued nearest IN0060682

FAIRVIEW PARK WWTP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 2 discharge permits in the Norton Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201081606), IN0060682 among them. Its county holds 27, 4 of them major permits; IN0060682 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Norton Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201081606)

Identity

Facility as filedFAIRVIEW PARK WWTP
Permittee as filedFAIRVIEW PARK WWTP, TOWN OF
NPDES IDIN0060682
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 4, 2020
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2025
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressFairview Park, IN 47842
Receiving waterNORTON CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedNorton Creek (HUC 051201081606)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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]820860March 31, 20171,967% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual412937July 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]26124August 31, 202480% over the limit
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]35713July 31, 2026930% over the limit
Solids, total suspended81968November 30, 201976% over the limit
pH2795June 30, 2025
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]81502May 31, 200265% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal081August 31, 20195% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1550
Flow, total1350
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal030
Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant010
Number of Events200

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 29, 2026Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 29, 2026Reconnaissance without SamplingS

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 29, 2026Notice of Noncompliance IssuedState

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This public-records page covers NPDES permit IN0060682 held by FAIRVIEW PARK WWTP, TOWN OF for the FAIRVIEW PARK WWTP in Fairview Park, IN, which discharges to Norton Creek and is administratively continued with a minor discharger class. The page lists 10 pollutants under a numeric limit and 8 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.