Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MI0060382
FOREMOST FARMS USA - GREENVILLE, Greenville, MI: NPDES MI0060382 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
FOREMOST FARMS USA - GREENVILLE, held by Foremost Farms USA, Cooperative, holds NPDES permit MI0060382, which discharges to Flat River. EPA’s file records it issued March 31, 2026 and expiring October 1, 2029.
FOREMOST FARMS USA - GREENVILLE, Greenville, Michigan: Individual permit MI0060382, held by Foremost Farms USA, Cooperative; Effective; issued March 31, 2026, term to October 1, 2029, by State; discharges to Flat River.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 1,026% over the limit.
- pH: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chloride [as Cl]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Sulfate, total [as SO4]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total dissolved: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Outfall observation,visual, y/n response: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- October 6, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
FOREMOST FARMS USA - GREENVILLE among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 11 discharge permits in the Sanderson Lake-Flat River subwatershed (HUC 040500060206), MI0060382 among them.
Other permits in the Sanderson Lake-Flat River subwatershed (HUC 040500060206)
- DICASTAL NORTH AMERICA, Greenville: MIS510964, minor permit, permit term to April 1, 2025
- ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, Greenville: MIG081305, minor permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to April 1, 2030
- FABX INDUSTRIES, Greenville: MIS510972, minor permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to April 1, 2025
- FEDERAL MOGUL CORP-GREENVILLE, Greenville: MI0002836, major permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to October 1, 2024
- FOREMOST FARMS USA - GREENVILLE, Greenville: MIG250541, minor permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to April 1, 2023
- FOREMOST FARMS USA - GREENVILLE, Greenville: MIS510894, minor permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to April 1, 2025
- GREENVILLE WWTP, Greenville: MI0020397, major permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to October 1, 2019
- HUNTINGTON FOAM LLC, Greenville: MIS510762, minor permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to April 1, 2025
- MIZKAN AMERICA INC, Belding: MIG250465, minor permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to April 1, 2023
- QG PRINTING II CORP-GREENVILLE, Greenville: MIS510350, minor permit, discharging to Flat River, permit term to April 1, 2025
Identity
| Facility as filed | FOREMOST FARMS USA - GREENVILLE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Foremost Farms USA, Cooperative |
| NPDES ID | MI0060382 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 31, 2026 |
| Expiration date | October 1, 2029 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Greenville, MI 48838 |
| Receiving water | Flat River |
| Subwatershed | Sanderson Lake-Flat River (HUC 040500060206) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 8 | 8 | July 31, 2026 | 1,026% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Outfall observation,visual, y/n response | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MI0060382.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MI0060382.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.