Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIG610243
BENTON HARBOR MS4-BERRIEN, Benton Harbor, MI: NPDES MIG610243 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BENTON HARBOR MS4-BERRIEN, held by City of Benton Harbor, holds NPDES permit MIG610243. EPA’s file records it issued November 17, 2003 and expiring April 1, 2008. 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 filed | BENTON HARBOR MS4-BERRIEN |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | City of Benton Harbor |
| NPDES ID | MIG610243 |
| 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 | November 17, 2003 |
| Expiration date | April 1, 2008 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Subwatershed | Ox Creek-Paw Paw River (HUC 040500012509) |
| NAICS | 924110 – Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs |
| SIC | 9511 – Air, Water, & Solid Waste Management |
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
- 0Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 0With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MIG610243.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2023 | Failure to comply with a requirement regarding Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination | ST6 |
| June 8, 2023 | Failure to comply with a requirement regarding Public Participation / Involvement | ST6 |
| June 8, 2023 | Failure to comply with recordkeeping requirements - MS4 or MS4 discharges [40 CFR 122.41(j)] | 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 October 14, 2026.