NPDES IN0063843 · Clean Water Act
DANA WWTP, Dana, IN: NPDES IN0063843 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
DANA WWTP, Dana, Indiana: Individual permit IN0063843, held by DANA WWTP, TOWN OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued July 8, 2021, term to July 31, 2026, by IDEM; discharges to UNT GOOSE CREEK.
2 of the 11 pollutants listed for NPDES IN0063843 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 132 violations of any kind, 32 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2022, largest 242% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 87 violations of any kind, 26 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2025, largest 137% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 76 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2012, largest 1,235% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 26 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 100% over the limit.
- E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]: 3 limits, 20 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2025, largest 724% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 35 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2025.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 15 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2019, largest 75% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 16 violations of any kind.
- BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Number of Events: 2 limits.
- Flow, total: 1 limit.
- July 14, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) (ST6).
- July 14, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies (ST6).
- July 14, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- July 14, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- July 14, 2026: Notice of Noncompliance Issued (State).
Indiana holds 541 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 532 were issued before IN0063843.
Coverages issued nearest IN0063843
- 2021-05-13: WINFIELD WWTP, Crown Point: IN0058343, held by WINFIELD WWTP
- 2021-05-13: METAMORA RSD WWTP, Metamora: IN0062391
- 2021-05-13: HOLTON WWTP, TOWN OF, Holton: IN0109703
- 2021-05-20: KENDALLVILLE WWTP, Kendallville: IN0020656
- 2021-06-23: NEW CASTLE WWTP, New Castle: IN0023914
- 2021-08-06: BATESVILLE WWTP, CITY OF, Huntersville: IN0039268
- 2021-10-20: FALL CREEK REGIONAL WASTE DISTRICT, Pendleton: IN0049026
- 2022-02-09: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WWTP, Huntingburg: IN0023124, held by HUNTINGBURG WWTP
- 2022-02-09: CANNELTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Cannelton: IN0064913, held by CANNELTON WWTP
- 2022-03-31: ROCKPORT NORTH WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Rockport: IN0061662, held by ROCKPORT NORTH WWTP
DANA WWTP among its neighbors
1 discharge permits are in the Goose Creek-Crabapple Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201110104); IN0063843 is one. Its county: 27, 4 major; IN0063843 is minor permit.
Identity
| Facility | DANA WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | DANA WWTP, TOWN OF |
| NPDES ID | IN0063843 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 8, 2021 |
| Expires | July 31, 2026 |
| Agency | IDEM |
| Address | Dana, IN 47847 |
| Receiving water | UNT GOOSE CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Goose Creek-Crabapple Creek (HUC 051201110104) |
NPDES IN0063843: effluent limits and exceedances
DANA WWTP (NPDES IN0063843): 11 pollutants on file, 11 limited; 9 with a violation of any kind, 7 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 132 | 32 | April 30, 2022 | 242% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 87 | 26 | May 31, 2025 | 137% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 76 | 16 | June 30, 2012 | 1,235% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 26 | 11 | June 30, 2026 | 100% over the limit |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | 3 | 20 | 6 | April 30, 2025 | 724% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 35 | 5 | June 30, 2025 | |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 15 | 2 | August 31, 2019 | 75% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 16 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Number of Events | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES IN0063843: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES IN0063843: 3 single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 14, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) | ST6 |
| July 14, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | ST6 |
| July 14, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
NPDES IN0063843: 1 inspection
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 14, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
NPDES IN0063843: 1 informal enforcement action
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 14, 2026 | Notice of Noncompliance Issued | State |
NPDES IN0063843 (DANA WWTP): no formal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES IN0063843
NPDES IN0063843: 11 pollutant rows, 5 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.