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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES INP000078

ELECTRO-SPEC, INC., Franklin, IN: NPDES INP000078 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ELECTRO-SPEC, INC. holds NPDES permit INP000078, which discharges to Franklin Stp -Youngs Cr To Sugar Cr To Driftwood R. EPA’s file records it issued August 22, 2007 and expiring September 30, 2012.

ELECTRO-SPEC, INC., Franklin, Indiana: State-issued individual permit INP000078; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 22, 2007, term to September 30, 2012, by IDEM; discharges to FRANKLIN STP -YOUNGS CR TO SUGAR CR TO DRIFTWOOD R.

  • Copper, total recoverable: 2 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 20 effluent exceedances, latest February 29, 2004, largest 512% over the limit.
  • Silver total recoverable: 2 limits, 22 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2004, largest 179% over the limit.
  • Nickel, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2002, largest 53% over the limit.
  • Lead, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2006, largest 5% over the limit.
  • Chromium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2000, largest 266% over the limit.
  • Cyanide, total [as CN]: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2010, largest 26% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, total recoverable: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

ELECTRO-SPEC, INC. among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 105 discharge permits in the Canary Ditch-Youngs Creek subwatershed (HUC 051202040603), INP000078 among them. Its county holds 72, 3 of them major permits; INP000078 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Canary Ditch-Youngs Creek subwatershed (HUC 051202040603)

Identity

Facility as filedELECTRO-SPEC, INC.
Permittee as filedELECTRO-SPEC, INC.
NPDES IDINP000078
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeState-issued individual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 22, 2007
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2012
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressFranklin, IN 46131
Receiving waterFRANKLIN STP -YOUNGS CR TO SUGAR CR TO DRIFTWOOD R
SubwatershedCanary Ditch-Youngs Creek (HUC 051202040603)

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
Copper, total recoverable22420February 29, 2004512% over the limit
Silver total recoverable22216June 30, 2004179% over the limit
Nickel, total recoverable282September 30, 200253% over the limit
Lead, total recoverable282April 30, 20065% over the limit
Chromium, total recoverable222June 30, 2000266% over the limit
Cyanide, total [as CN]251June 30, 201026% over the limit
pH260
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant260
Zinc, total recoverable200
Cadmium, total recoverable200
Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES INP000078.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES INP000078.

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

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES INP000078.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES INP000078, held by ELECTRO-SPEC, INC. of Franklin, IN, which discharges to Franklin Stp -Youngs Cr To Sugar Cr To Driftwood R within the Canary Ditch-Youngs Creek subwatershed (HUC 051202040603). The permit is listed as administratively continued, a minor discharger class, with 11 pollutants on file, 6 under a numeric limit, and 6 with an effluent exceedance.