Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES INP000295
UBE ENGINEERED COMPOSITES INC., Franklin, IN: NPDES INP000295 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 49Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 9Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
UBE ENGINEERED COMPOSITES INC. holds NPDES permit INP000295, which discharges to Franklin Potw - Youngs Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 12, 2020 and expiring February 28, 2026.
UBE ENGINEERED COMPOSITES INC., Franklin, Indiana: Individual industrial user permit INP000295; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 12, 2020, term to February 28, 2026, by IDEM; discharges to FRANKLIN POTW - YOUNGS CREEK.
- Cyanide, total [as CN]: 4 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2019, largest 208% over the limit.
- Acenaphthene: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2013, largest 5% over the limit.
- Anthracene: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2013, largest 5% over the limit.
- Dimethyl phthalate: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2013, largest 5% over the limit.
- Fluorene: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2013, largest 5% over the limit.
- Phenanthrene: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2013, largest 5% over the limit.
- 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2013, largest 28% over the limit.
- Naphthalene: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2013, largest 5% over the limit.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 4 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2011, largest 27% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, total recoverable: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Carbon tetrachloride: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,2-Dichloroethane: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chloroform: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Toluene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Benzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chlorobenzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Diethyl phthalate: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ethylbenzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Fluoranthene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Hexachloroethane: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Methyl chloride [Chloromethane]: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Methylene chloride: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrobenzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Pyrene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Tetrachloroethylene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,1-Dichloroethane: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,1-Dichloroethylene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,1,1-Trichloroethane: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,1,2-Trichloroethane: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,2-Dichlorobenzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,2-Dichloropropane: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,3-Dichlorobenzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,4-Dichlorobenzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 2-Nitrophenol: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 4-Nitrophenol: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Di-n-butyl phthalate: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Vinyl chloride: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Trichloroethylene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Hexachlorobenzene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Hexachlorobutadiene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,3-Dichloropropylene: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chloroethane: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- June 4, 2026: Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation (ST6).
- June 4, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- June 4, 2026: Evaluation (IU) (S).
- June 4, 2026: Notice of Noncompliance Issued (State).
UBE ENGINEERED COMPOSITES INC. among its neighbors
Its county holds 72, 3 of them major permits; INP000295 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the county
- A.T. ENVIRONMENTAL INC., Franklin: INP000652, minor permit, discharging to FRANKLIN POTW, permit term to August 31, 2025
- ABERDEEN SUBDIVISION, Bargersville: INR10N933, minor permit, permit term to May 21, 2027
- ALFA LAVAL SERVICE CENTER/AMERICAN DISTRIBUTION CENTER, Greenwood: INRM02661, minor permit, permit term to May 19, 2025
- AMAZON.COM SERVICES INCORPORATED IND9, Greenwood: INRM02591, minor permit, permit term to August 18, 2024
- AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - SIN9, Greenwood: INRM03149, minor permit, discharging to Pleasant Creek, permit term to November 17, 2029
- AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC DIN4, Greenwood: INRM02658, minor permit, discharging to Hurricane Creek, permit term to April 7, 2025
- AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC MQJ2, Whiteland: INRM02662, minor permit, permit term to June 7, 2025
- AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC MQJ9, Franklin: INRM02895, minor permit, permit term to October 5, 2027
- AMOS HILL ASSOCIATES, INC., Edinburgh: IN0060283, minor permit, discharging to BIG BLUE R VIA STORM SEWER, permit term to August 31, 2023
- ATLAS COPCO HURRICANE LLC, Franklin: INP000228, minor permit, discharging to FRANKLIN WWTP (YOUNGS CR - SUGAR CR), permit term to May 30, 2012
Identity
| Facility as filed | UBE ENGINEERED COMPOSITES INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | UBE ENGINEERED COMPOSITES INC. |
| NPDES ID | INP000295 |
| 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 | November 12, 2020 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | IDEM |
| Address | Franklin, IN 46131 |
| Receiving water | FRANKLIN POTW - YOUNGS CREEK |
| SIC | 2821 – Plastics Materials And Resins |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 49Pollutants on file
- 49Under a numeric limit
- 49With a violation of any kind
- 9With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 4 | 6 | 4 | December 31, 2019 | 208% over the limit |
| Acenaphthene | 4 | 4 | 2 | September 30, 2013 | 5% over the limit |
| Anthracene | 4 | 4 | 2 | September 30, 2013 | 5% over the limit |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 4 | 4 | 2 | September 30, 2013 | 5% over the limit |
| Fluorene | 4 | 4 | 2 | September 30, 2013 | 5% over the limit |
| Phenanthrene | 4 | 4 | 2 | September 30, 2013 | 5% over the limit |
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol | 4 | 4 | 2 | September 30, 2013 | 28% over the limit |
| Naphthalene | 4 | 4 | 2 | September 30, 2013 | 5% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 4 | 3 | 1 | March 31, 2011 | 27% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Carbon tetrachloride | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorobenzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Diethyl phthalate | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fluoranthene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hexachloroethane | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Methyl chloride [Chloromethane] | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Methylene chloride | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrobenzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Pyrene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethane | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichlorobenzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichlorobenzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,4-Dichlorobenzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2-Nitrophenol | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 4-Nitrophenol | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Di-n-butyl phthalate | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Vinyl chloride | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Trichloroethylene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hexachlorobenzene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hexachlorobutadiene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichloropropylene | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chloroethane | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2026 | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | ST6 |
| June 4, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2026 | Notice of Noncompliance Issued | State |
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