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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MER05C137

AIM RECYCLING USA LLC, Caribou, ME: NPDES MER05C137 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

AIM RECYCLING USA LLC holds NPDES permit MER05C137, which discharges to Aroostook River. EPA’s file records it issued January 16, 2014 and expiring April 25, 2016. 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 AIM RECYCLING USA LLC: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Caribou, Maine, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MER05C137.

Identity

Facility as filedAIM RECYCLING USA LLC
Permittee as filedAIM RECYCLING USA LLC
NPDES IDMER05C137
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJanuary 16, 2014
Expiration dateApril 25, 2016
AddressCaribou, ME 04736
Receiving waterAroostook River
SubwatershedPettingill Brook-Aroostook River (HUC 010100041009)
SIC5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials

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

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MER05C137.

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 MER05C137.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MER05C137.

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 MER05C137.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MER05C137, held by AIM RECYCLING USA LLC in Caribou, Maine, for an industrial stormwater program discharging to the Aroostook River. The permit was issued January 16, 2014, expired April 25, 2016, and is administratively continued, with 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.