Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0062022
STEEL DYNAMICS INC: ENG. BAR PRODUCTS DIV, Pittsboro, IN: NPDES IN0062022 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 24Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
STEEL DYNAMICS INC: ENG. BAR PRODUCTS DIV, held by STEEL DYNAMICS INC. - ENG. BAR PRODUCTS DIV, holds NPDES permit IN0062022, which discharges to W Fk White R Via W Fk White Lick Cr. EPA’s file records it issued March 11, 2021 and expiring March 31, 2026. 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 | STEEL DYNAMICS INC: ENG. BAR PRODUCTS DIV |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | STEEL DYNAMICS INC. - ENG. BAR PRODUCTS DIV |
| NPDES ID | IN0062022 |
| 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 | March 11, 2021 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | IDEM |
| Address | Pittsboro, IN 46167 |
| Receiving water | W FK WHITE R VIA W FK WHITE LICK CR |
| Subwatershed | Hughes Branch-West Fork White Lick Creek (HUC 051202011301) |
| SIC | 3312 – Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler INR000012120; ICIS-AIR source IN0000001806300037 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 27Pollutants on file
- 24Under a numeric limit
- 20With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxidants, total residual | 2 | 28 | 25 | February 28, 2021 | 433% over the limit |
| pH | 10 | 23 | 13 | February 28, 2019 | |
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | 14 | 14 | 2 | June 30, 2021 | 34% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 19 | 10 | 2 | October 31, 2023 | 229% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 1 | 1 | August 31, 2008 | 35% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 19 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Storm water flow | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 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 IN0062022.
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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