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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES INRM02724

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY LAFAYETTE SOUTH YARD, Lafayette, IN: NPDES INRM02724 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY LAFAYETTE SOUTH YARD, held by Norfolk Southern Railway Company Lafayette South Yard, holds NPDES permit INRM02724. EPA’s file records it issued March 2, 2021 and expiring March 1, 2026. 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.

What the register holds for NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY LAFAYETTE SOUTH YARD: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Lafayette, Indiana, and 8 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES INRM02724.

Identity

Facility as filedNORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY LAFAYETTE SOUTH YARD
Permittee as filedNorfolk Southern Railway Company Lafayette South Yard
NPDES IDINRM02724
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedMarch 2, 2021
Expiration dateMarch 1, 2026
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressLafayette, IN 47905
SubwatershedElliot Ditch (HUC 051201080104)
NAICS482111 – Line-Haul Railroads
SIC4011 – Railroads, Line-Haul Operating

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
pH200
Solids, total suspended200
Oil and grease, hexane extr method200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]200
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]200
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]200
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES INRM02724.

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 INRM02724.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES INRM02724.

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 INRM02724.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit INRM02724, held by Norfolk Southern Railway Company for its Lafayette South Yard in Lafayette, Indiana, with a status of Effective and a Minor discharger class. The facts list 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the permit's dates run from March 2, 2021 to March 1, 2026.