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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIS211116

MSU BIOECONOMY INSTITUTE, Holland, MI: NPDES MIS211116 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MSU BIOECONOMY INSTITUTE, held by MSU Bioeconomy Institute, holds NPDES permit MIS211116, which discharges to Lake Macatawa. EPA’s file records it issued June 15, 2018 and expiring April 1, 2022. 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.

What the register holds for MSU BIOECONOMY INSTITUTE: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Holland, Michigan, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MIS211116.

Identity

Facility as filedMSU BIOECONOMY INSTITUTE
Permittee as filedMSU Bioeconomy Institute
NPDES IDMIS211116
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 15, 2018
Expiration dateApril 1, 2022
Issuing agencyState
AddressHolland, MI 49424
Receiving waterLake Macatawa
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLake Macatawa (HUC 040500020408)
SIC8221 – Colleges And Universities
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MIK983591280

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MIS211116.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MIS211116.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

The MSU BIOECONOMY INSTITUTE general permit coverage in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, is one of 40 general permit coverages in Ottawa County, and 27.5% of those 40 were issued before its June 15, 2018 issue date. Among the 8 NPDES permits in the Lake Macatawa subwatershed, this one is counted with the others in that drainage area, and 37.5% of the Ottawa County general permit coverages carry a violation on file, while this permit has none of its pollutants under a numeric limit or with an effluent exceedance.