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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ING250105

FRANKLIN ELECTRIC, Fort Wayne, IN: NPDES ING250105 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FRANKLIN ELECTRIC, held by Franklin Electric, holds NPDES permit ING250105, which discharges to Robinson Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2021 and expiring October 31, 2025. 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 filedFRANKLIN ELECTRIC
Permittee as filedFranklin Electric
NPDES IDING250105
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 1, 2021
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2025
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressFort Wayne, IN 46809
Receiving waterRobinson Creek
SubwatershedRobinson Creek (HUC 051201011003)
NAICS561110 – Office Administrative Services
SIC8741 – Management Services

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

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
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit1433February 28, 20229% over the limit
pH200
Oil and grease, hexane extr method200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Chlorine, total residual100
Flow, total100

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ING250105.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ING250105, held by Franklin Electric in Fort Wayne, IN, which discharges to Robinson Creek within the Robinson Creek subwatershed (HUC 051201011003). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a Minor Discharger class, one pollutant under a numeric limit, and one pollutant with an effluent exceedance.