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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIG580011

CAMDEN WWSL, Camden, MI: NPDES MIG580011 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CAMDEN WWSL, held by Village of Camden, holds NPDES permit MIG580011, which discharges to West Branch Saint Joseph River. EPA’s file records it issued November 20, 2019 and expiring April 1, 2024. 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 filedCAMDEN WWSL
Permittee as filedVillage of Camden
NPDES IDMIG580011
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 20, 2019
Expiration dateApril 1, 2024
Issuing agencyState
AddressCamden, MI 49232
Receiving waterWest Branch Saint Joseph River
SubwatershedWest Fork West Branch Saint Joseph River (HUC 041000030203)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Coliform, fecal general2774October 31, 2019402% over the limit
Solids, total suspended4764December 31, 202343% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2840
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2720
pH2710
Phosphorus, total [as P]2420
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2410
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1350
Solids, total3120
Arsenic, dry weight3120
Selenium, dry weight3120
Copper, dry weight3120
Cadmium, dry weight3120
Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl3120
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]3120
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]3120
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]3120
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]3120
Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N]3120
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]3120
Potassium, sludge, total, dry weight [as K]3120
Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P]3120

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 29, 2025Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
December 21, 2020Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
November 21, 2020Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
October 31, 2020Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
June 21, 2020Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
April 21, 2020Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
October 31, 2019Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
January 21, 2019Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
November 21, 2018Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
October 31, 2018Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
January 21, 2018Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
December 21, 2017Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
January 21, 2017Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6

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.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MIG580011 for CAMDEN WWSL in Camden, MI, held by the Village of Camden, a minor publicly owned treatment works discharging to the West Branch Saint Joseph River within the West Fork West Branch Saint Joseph River subwatershed (HUC 041000030203). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants showing an effluent exceedance, and it was issued November 20, 2019 with an expiration date of April 1, 2024.