Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MI0044288

STREBOR INC, Kalamazoo, MI: NPDES MI0044288 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
5Pollutants under a numeric limit
1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

STREBOR INC, held by Strebor, Incorporated, holds NPDES permit MI0044288, which discharges to Portage Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 30, 2016 and expiring October 1, 2020. 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.

Identity

Facility as filed	STREBOR INC
Permittee as filed	Strebor, Incorporated
NPDES ID	MI0044288
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	November 30, 2016
Expiration date	October 1, 2020
Issuing agency	State
Address	Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Receiving water	Portage Creek
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Portage Creek (HUC 040500030603)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler MID005342134

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

10Pollutants on file
5Under a numeric limit
10With a violation of any kind
1With 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
Pentachlorophenol	4	163	1	November 30, 2012	26% over the limit
Ethylbenzene	0	114	0
Ethylbenzene	0	48	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	32	0
Equipment inspection - visual	1	18	0
Outfall observation,visual, y/n response	1	18	0
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination	1	17	0
Toluene	0	3	0
Benzene	0	3	0
Xylenes [total], dry weight	0	3	0

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MI0044288.

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.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MI0044288, held by STREBOR INC in Kalamazoo, MI, which discharges to Portage Creek within subwatershed HUC 040500030603. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Minor Discharger class 5, with 1 pollutant under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.