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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MI0060252

ZWEMMER DAIRY-CAFO, Elkton, MI: NPDES MI0060252 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ZWEMMER DAIRY-CAFO, held by Zwemmer Dairy Farms, LLC, holds NPDES permit MI0060252. EPA’s file records it issued April 29, 2021 and expiring October 1, 2025. 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 filedZWEMMER DAIRY-CAFO
Permittee as filedZwemmer Dairy Farms, LLC
NPDES IDMI0060252
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
IssuedApril 29, 2021
Expiration dateOctober 1, 2025
Issuing agencyState
AddressElkton, MI 48755
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedMusselman Drain-Pinnebog River (HUC 040801030304)

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 MI0060252.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
August 8, 2023WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
August 8, 2023WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper O&MST6
August 8, 2023Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
August 8, 2023Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
August 8, 2023Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
March 31, 2023WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Fail to Implemnt Land App BMPs,excluding buffers/setbacksST6
March 31, 2023Failure to submit the annual report within 30 days of applicable due dateST6
March 31, 2023Other noncompliance with permit requirements or applicable enforcement orderST6

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit MI0060252 for ZWEMMER DAIRY-CAFO in Elkton, MI, held by Zwemmer Dairy Farms, LLC, with a permit status of administratively continued and a Minor discharger class. The page lists 0 pollutants on file, 0 under a numeric limit, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.