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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIG640260

ST. CLAIR RIVER WATER AUTH, East China, MI: NPDES MIG640260 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ST. CLAIR RIVER WATER AUTH, held by St. Clair River Water Authority, holds NPDES permit MIG640260, which discharges to St. Clair River. EPA’s file records it issued March 24, 2017 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 filedST. CLAIR RIVER WATER AUTH
Permittee as filedSt. Clair River Water Authority
NPDES IDMIG640260
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
IssuedMarch 24, 2017
Expiration dateApril 1, 2020
Issuing agencyState
AddressEast China, MI 48054
Receiving waterSt. Clair River
SubwatershedBunce Creek-Frontal Saint Clair River (HUC 040900010307)
NAICS221310 – Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
SIC4941 – Water Supply

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
Solids, total suspended0104August 31, 2024253% over the limit
pH040
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant040
Chloride [as Cl]020
Sulfate, total [as SO4]020
Outfall observation,visual, y/n response020

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
September 19, 2024Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative SampleST6

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MIG640260, held by St. Clair River Water Authority in East China, MI, which discharges to the St. Clair River. The permit is administratively continued, was issued March 24, 2017, and has an expiration date of April 1, 2020, with the listed figures showing 0 minor discharger class and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.