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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES INRM00293

METRO AUTO PARTS, Valparaiso, IN: NPDES INRM00293 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

METRO AUTO PARTS, held by Metro Auto Parts, holds NPDES permit INRM00293, which discharges to Beauty Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 25, 2018 and expiring March 24, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for METRO AUTO PARTS: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Valparaiso, Indiana, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES INRM00293.

Identity

Facility as filedMETRO AUTO PARTS
Permittee as filedMetro Auto Parts
NPDES IDINRM00293
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedMarch 25, 2018
Expiration dateMarch 24, 2023
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressValparaiso, IN 46385
Receiving waterBeauty Creek
SubwatershedClark Ditch-Salt Creek (HUC 040400010302)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES INRM00293.

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 INRM00293.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

METRO AUTO PARTS, a Storm Water Industrial permit in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, is one of 15 such permits in the county on EPA's NPDES register, and 0.0% of those 15 have a violation on file. Among all 15 Porter County storm water industrial permits, 6.7% were issued earlier than this one, and it sits in the Clark Ditch-Salt Creek subwatershed alongside 21 NPDES permits, including itself.