Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES INP000247
REWORLD SOLUTIONS LLC, Portage, IN: NPDES INP000247 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 23Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 14Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
REWORLD SOLUTIONS LLC, held by COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS, holds NPDES permit INP000247, which discharges to Portage Potw. EPA’s file records it issued August 5, 2016 and expiring August 31, 2021.
REWORLD SOLUTIONS LLC, Portage, Indiana: Individual industrial user permit INP000247, held by COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 5, 2016, term to August 31, 2021, by IDEM; discharges to PORTAGE POTW.
- Fluoranthene: 2 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 18 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2008, largest 7,736% over the limit.
- Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]: 2 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2006, largest 1,979% over the limit.
- 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2006, largest 645% over the limit.
- n-Octadecane: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2006, largest 595% over the limit.
- n-Decane: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2006, largest 381% over the limit.
- p-Cresol: 2 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2006, largest 198% over the limit.
- Carbazole: 2 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2006, largest 661% over the limit.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 8 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2016, largest 70% over the limit.
- Oil & Grease: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2006, largest 170% over the limit.
- Lead, total recoverable: 2 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest October 31, 2005, largest 17% over the limit.
- ortho-Cresol: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest April 30, 2006, largest 19% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2016, largest 20% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2016, largest 98% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest May 31, 2017, largest 110% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cobalt, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Tin, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chromium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Mercury, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil & grease, non-polar material: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil & grease [polar]: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cyanide, total [as CN]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Arsenic, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Titanium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Silver total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cadmium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Vanadium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Antimony, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Butyl benzyl phthalate: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- February 26, 2026: Evaluation (IU) (S).
REWORLD SOLUTIONS LLC among its neighbors
Its county holds 88, 7 of them major permits; INP000247 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the county
- ABLE DISPOSAL, Chesterton: INRM01153, minor permit, discharging to Little Calumet River, permit term to September 12, 2024
- AOC (ALPHA OWENS CORNING) LLC, Valparaiso: INRM01107, minor permit, discharging to Salt Creek, permit term to July 26, 2024
- AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC (FKA MONOSOL RX LLC), Portage: INP000264, minor permit, discharging to PORTAGE POTW (BURNS DITCH), permit term to February 28, 2022
- AQUESTIVE THERAPUETICS INC (FKA MONOSOL RX LLC AMERIPLEX FACILITY), Portage: INP000272, minor permit, discharging to PORTAGE WWTP, permit term to April 30, 2023
- BOONE GROVE ELEM & MIDDLE SCH, Boone Grove: IN0045888, minor permit, discharging to UM/KANKAKEE RIVER/PHILLIPS DITCH, permit term to September 30, 2022
- BOONE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL, Valparaiso: INRA10766, minor permit, permit term to October 23, 2027
- BOONE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL WWTP, Valparaiso: IN0057029, minor permit, discharging to KANKAKEE R VIA LUDDINGTON D - ARM 3, permit term to August 31, 2024
- CHESTERTON HIGH SCHOOL, Chesterton: INRA16222, minor permit, permit term to June 10, 2030
- CHESTERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL DEMOLITION, Chesterton: INRA14784, minor permit, permit term to October 7, 2029
- CHESTERTON WWTP, Chesterton: IN0022578, major permit, discharging to LAKE MICHIGAN/E BR LITTLE CALUMET, permit term to October 31, 2024
Identity
| Facility as filed | REWORLD SOLUTIONS LLC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS |
| NPDES ID | INP000247 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual industrial user permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 5, 2016 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2021 |
| Issuing agency | IDEM |
| Address | Portage, IN 46368 |
| Receiving water | PORTAGE POTW |
| SIC | 5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler INR000127621 |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 33Pollutants on file
- 23Under a numeric limit
- 33With a violation of any kind
- 14With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoranthene | 2 | 24 | 18 | July 31, 2008 | 7,736% over the limit |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 2 | 15 | 9 | March 31, 2006 | 1,979% over the limit |
| 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol | 2 | 12 | 6 | April 30, 2006 | 645% over the limit |
| n-Octadecane | 2 | 12 | 6 | April 30, 2006 | 595% over the limit |
| n-Decane | 2 | 10 | 4 | April 30, 2006 | 381% over the limit |
| p-Cresol | 2 | 9 | 3 | April 30, 2006 | 198% over the limit |
| Carbazole | 2 | 9 | 3 | February 28, 2006 | 661% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 8 | 3 | December 31, 2016 | 70% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 2 | 2 | March 31, 2006 | 170% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 9 | 1 | October 31, 2005 | 17% over the limit |
| ortho-Cresol | 2 | 7 | 1 | April 30, 2006 | 19% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 6 | 1 | June 30, 2016 | 20% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 1 | 6 | 1 | June 30, 2016 | 98% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 1 | 6 | 1 | May 31, 2017 | 110% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Cobalt, total recoverable | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Tin, total recoverable | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total recoverable | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Oil & grease, non-polar material | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Oil & grease [polar] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Titanium, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Silver total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Vanadium, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Antimony, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Butyl benzyl phthalate | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES INP000247.
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2026 | Evaluation (IU) | S |
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 INP000247.
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