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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIG010161

KURNCZ FARMS- CAFO, Saint Johns, MI: NPDES MIG010161 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

KURNCZ FARMS- CAFO, held by Peter Kurncz, holds NPDES permit MIG010161. EPA’s file records it issued October 25, 2012 and expiring April 1, 2015. 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 filedKURNCZ FARMS- CAFO
Permittee as filedPeter Kurncz
NPDES IDMIG010161
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
IssuedOctober 25, 2012
Expiration dateApril 1, 2015
Issuing agencyState
AddressSaint Johns, MI 48879
SubwatershedStevens Drain-Maple River (HUC 040500050202)

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 MIG010161.

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
October 14, 2025Failure to provide complete and accurate information (not related to annual report)ST6
October 14, 2025Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
October 14, 2025Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
October 14, 2025Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
October 14, 2025Failure to maintain records necessary to show proper management of MLPWST6
October 14, 2025Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid PermitST6
October 26, 2022WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
October 26, 2022Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
July 12, 2021Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
July 12, 2021WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper O&MST6
July 12, 2021WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper Waste Management, excluding land applicationST6
July 12, 2021WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Fail to Implemnt Land App BMPs,excluding buffers/setbacksST6
July 12, 2021WW CAFO - Failure to Maintain Records or Meet Record Keeping RequirementsST6
July 12, 2021WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
July 12, 2021Failure to submit the annual report within 30 days of applicable due dateST6
July 12, 2021Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
July 12, 2021Failure to ensure that clean water is diverted, as appropriate, from the production areaST6
July 12, 2021Failure to maintain records necessary to show proper management of MLPWST6
July 12, 2021Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
July 12, 2021Other noncompliance with permit requirements or applicable enforcement orderST6
July 9, 2020WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper Waste Management, excluding land applicationST6
July 9, 2020WW CAFO - Improper Chemical HandlingST6
July 9, 2020WW CAFO - Failure to Maintain Records or Meet Record Keeping RequirementsST6
July 9, 2020Failure to ensure that clean water is diverted, as appropriate, from the production areaST6
July 9, 2020Failure to ensure that chemicals and other contaminants are not improperly disposedST6
July 9, 2020Failure to maintain records necessary to show proper management of MLPWST6
April 9, 2019WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
April 9, 2019Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
April 8, 2019WW CAFO - Failure to Maintain Records or Meet Record Keeping RequirementsST6
April 8, 2019WW CAFO - Improper/Incorrect reportingST6
April 8, 2019Failure to maintain records necessary to show proper management of MLPWST6
April 8, 2019Failure to provide complete and accurate information (not related to annual report)ST6
March 13, 2019Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid PermitST6

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 NPDES permit MIG010161 for KURNCZ FARMS- CAFO in Saint Johns, MI, held by Peter Kurncz and currently administratively continued as a minor discharger. The facts list 0 pollutants on file, 0 under a numeric limit, 0 with a violation of any kind, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.