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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIG010287

GALLAGHER DAIRY FARM INC - CAFO, West Branch, MI: NPDES MIG010287 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GALLAGHER DAIRY FARM INC - CAFO, held by Mark Beck, Gallagher Dairy, holds NPDES permit MIG010287. EPA’s file records it issued January 2, 2018 and expiring April 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 filedGALLAGHER DAIRY FARM INC - CAFO
Permittee as filedMark Beck, Gallagher Dairy
NPDES IDMIG010287
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
IssuedJanuary 2, 2018
Expiration dateApril 1, 2020
Issuing agencyState
AddressWest Branch, MI 48661
SubwatershedWest Branch Rifle River (HUC 040801010406)

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 MIG010287.

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 14, 2024Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
August 14, 2024Failure to provide complete and accurate information (not related to annual report)ST6
August 14, 2024Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
August 14, 2024Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid PermitST6
December 18, 2023Failure to provide complete and accurate information (not related to annual report)ST6
October 10, 2023Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
June 9, 2023Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
September 14, 2021WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper O&MST6
September 14, 2021Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
May 14, 2021WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
May 14, 2021Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
March 17, 2021WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
March 17, 2021Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
April 1, 2020WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper O&MST6
April 1, 2020Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
February 4, 2020WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
February 4, 2020Failure to Develop or Update NMPST6
July 16, 2019WW CAFO - Improper/Incorrect reportingST6
July 16, 2019Failure to provide complete and accurate information (not related to annual report)ST6
November 7, 2018WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper O&MST6
November 7, 2018Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
January 2, 2018Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
January 2, 2018WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper O&MST6
January 2, 2018Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6

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 MIG010287 for GALLAGHER DAIRY FARM INC - CAFO in West Branch, MI, held by Mark Beck, Gallagher Dairy, within the West Branch Rifle River (HUC 040801010406) subwatershed. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a minor discharger class, and the page reports 0 pollutants on file, 0 under a numeric limit, 0 with a violation of any kind, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.