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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIG010294

D&K FARMS - CAFO, Elsie, MI: NPDES MIG010294 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

D&K FARMS - CAFO, held by Damien Miller, D&K Farms, holds NPDES permit MIG010294. EPA’s file records it issued May 22, 2018 and expiring April 1, 2020. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedD&K FARMS - CAFO
Permittee as filedDamien Miller, D&K Farms
NPDES IDMIG010294
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
IssuedMay 22, 2018
Expiration dateApril 1, 2020
Issuing agencyState
AddressElsie, MI 48831
SubwatershedOlney Drain-South Fork Bad River (HUC 040802030303)
NAICS112210 – Hog and Pig Farming
SIC0213 – Hogs

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MIG010294.

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
February 1, 2024Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
May 9, 2022Failure to submit the annual report within 30 days of applicable due dateST6
May 9, 2022Failure to maintain records necessary to show proper management of MLPWST6
May 9, 2022Other noncompliance with permit requirements or applicable enforcement orderST6
April 1, 2022Failure to submit the annual report within 30 days of applicable due dateST6
April 1, 2022Other noncompliance with permit requirements or applicable enforcement orderST6
April 1, 2021WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Fail to Implemnt Land App BMPs,excluding buffers/setbacksST6
April 1, 2021Failure to submit the annual report within 30 days of applicable due dateST6
April 1, 2021Other noncompliance with permit requirements or applicable enforcement orderST6
December 30, 2020WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper O&MST6
December 30, 2020Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
September 12, 2019WW CAFO - Failure to Maintain Records or Meet Record Keeping RequirementsST6
September 12, 2019Failure to maintain records necessary to show proper management of MLPWST6
September 19, 2018WW CAFO - Improper Mortality ManagementST6
September 19, 2018WW CAFO - Best Management Practice DeficienciesST6
September 19, 2018WW CAFO - Management Practice Violations - Improper O&MST6
September 19, 2018Failure to manage land apply MLPW in accordance with site-specific nutrient management practicesST6
September 19, 2018Failure to ensure proper operations and maintenance of the storage facilityST6
September 19, 2018Failure to prevent animal mortality disposal in systems not designed for mortalitiesST6

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 MIG010294 for D&K FARMS - CAFO in Elsie, MI, which is administratively continued and classed as a Minor discharger. The facts list zero pollutants on file, zero under a numeric limit, and zero with an effluent exceedance, and the permit was issued May 22, 2018 with an expiration date of April 1, 2020.