Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MI0026611
BEDFORD MEADOWS WWTP, Ottawa Lake, MI: NPDES MI0026611 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 24Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
BEDFORD MEADOWS WWTP, held by Noneman Real Estate Company c/o Dennis Noneman, Manager, holds NPDES permit MI0026611, which discharges to Halfway Creek. EPA’s file records it issued September 26, 2018 and expiring October 1, 2022.
BEDFORD MEADOWS WWTP, Ottawa Lake, Michigan: Individual permit MI0026611, held by Noneman Real Estate Company c/o Dennis Noneman, Manager; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued September 26, 2018, term to October 1, 2022, by State; discharges to Halfway Creek; Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 42 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2025, largest 156% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 8 limits, 186 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2025, largest 133% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 65 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2025, largest 32% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 3 limits, 47 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest May 31, 2025, largest 8% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 26 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest November 30, 2010, largest 10% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 177 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- pH: 2 limits, 50 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 50 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 50 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Potassium, sludge, total, dry weight [as K]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- August 17, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- March 12, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- August 20, 2024: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- August 20, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- August 20, 2024: Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error (ST6).
- August 20, 2024: Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample (ST6).
- August 20, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records (ST6).
- July 29, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records (ST6).
- November 13, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records (ST6).
- March 20, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- October 31, 2020: Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs (ST6).
- October 31, 2019: Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs (ST6).
BEDFORD MEADOWS WWTP among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 8 discharge permits in the Halfway Creek subwatershed (HUC 041000010302), MI0026611 among them. Its county holds 34, 4 of them major permits; MI0026611 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Halfway Creek subwatershed (HUC 041000010302)
- ALLIED WASTE SERVICES TOLEDO, Erie: MIS210210, minor permit, discharging to Halfway Creek, permit term to March 31, 2027
- BEDFORD TWP WWTP, Erie: MI0020761, major permit, discharging to Indian Creek, permit term to October 1, 2023
- HEIDTMAN STEEL PRODUCTS, Erie: MIS211191, minor permit, discharging to Halfway Creek, permit term to April 1, 2022
- SUNRISE WINDOWS, Temperance: MIS211196, minor permit, discharging to Indian Creek, permit term to April 1, 2022
- THE MULCH KING LLC - TEMPERANCE, Temperance: MIS211152, minor permit, discharging to Indian Creek, permit term to April 1, 2022
- TOLEDO STEEL SUPPLY INC, Erie: MIS211209, minor permit, discharging to Indian Creek, permit term to April 1, 2027
- VIENNA JUNCTION LANDFILL, Erie: MIS210973, minor permit, discharging to Halfway Creek, permit term to March 31, 2027
Identity
| Facility as filed | BEDFORD MEADOWS WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Noneman Real Estate Company c/o Dennis Noneman, Manager |
| NPDES ID | MI0026611 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 26, 2018 |
| Expiration date | October 1, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Ottawa Lake, MI 49267 |
| Receiving water | Halfway Creek |
| Subwatershed | Halfway Creek (HUC 041000010302) |
| NAICS | 531110 – Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings |
| SIC | 6513 – Apartment Building Operators |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 24Pollutants on file
- 24Under a numeric limit
- 24With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 42 | 12 | August 31, 2025 | 156% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 186 | 8 | July 31, 2025 | 133% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 65 | 5 | May 31, 2025 | 32% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 3 | 47 | 1 | May 31, 2025 | 8% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 26 | 1 | November 30, 2010 | 10% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 177 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 50 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 50 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 50 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Potassium, sludge, total, dry weight [as K] | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P] | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 10Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| August 20, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| August 20, 2024 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | ST6 |
| August 20, 2024 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| August 20, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| July 29, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| November 13, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| March 20, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| October 31, 2020 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | ST6 |
| October 31, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| August 17, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
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