Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIS111050
VI-CHEM CORP, Grand Rapids, MI: NPDES MIS111050 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
VI-CHEM CORP, held by Vi-Chem Corporation, holds NPDES permit MIS111050, which discharges to Plaster Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 18, 2021 and expiring April 1, 2026. 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 | VI-CHEM CORP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Vi-Chem Corporation |
| NPDES ID | MIS111050 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 18, 2021 |
| Expiration date | April 1, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Grand Rapids, MI 49507 |
| Receiving water | Plaster Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Plaster Creek (HUC 040500060506) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler MI0000239905 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
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 MIS111050.
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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2025 | Failure to develop, maintain, or get approval of an adequate SWPPP (industrial stormwater) | ST6 |
| February 26, 2025 | Discharge from an industrial stormwater outfall to waters of the U.S. without NPDES permit coverage | ST6 |
| July 17, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 11, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| January 11, 2023 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MIS111050.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES MIS111050.
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.