Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIG080149
MERLE BOES-HOLLAND, Holland, MI: NPDES MIG080149 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
MERLE BOES-HOLLAND, held by Michael Boes, Merle Boes, Incorporated, holds NPDES permit MIG080149, which discharges to Macatawa River. EPA’s file records it issued April 28, 2015 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 filed | MERLE BOES-HOLLAND |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Michael Boes, Merle Boes, Incorporated |
| NPDES ID | MIG080149 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 28, 2015 |
| Expiration date | April 1, 2020 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Holland, MI 49424 |
| Receiving water | Macatawa River |
| Subwatershed | Lower Macatawa River (HUC 040500020406) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 0 | 119 | 1 | February 28, 2006 | |
| Diesel range organics diesel, total, wtr | 0 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2023 | 30% over the limit |
| Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination | 0 | 122 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 122 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 61 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 61 | 0 | ||
| Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE] | 0 | 61 | 0 | ||
| Outfall observation,visual, y/n response | 0 | 61 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 59 | 0 | ||
| Equipment inspection - visual | 0 | 59 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| December 4, 2023 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| September 21, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | ST6 |
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.