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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIS510545

ST JOE TOOL CO-SAWYER, Sawyer, MI: NPDES MIS510545 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ST JOE TOOL CO-SAWYER, held by St. Joe Tool Co., holds NPDES permit MIS510545, which discharges to Painterville Drain. EPA’s file records it issued January 27, 2021 and expiring April 1, 2025. 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 filedST JOE TOOL CO-SAWYER
Permittee as filedSt. Joe Tool Co.
NPDES IDMIS510545
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
IssuedJanuary 27, 2021
Expiration dateApril 1, 2025
Issuing agencyState
AddressSawyer, MI 49125
Receiving waterPainterville Drain
SubwatershedPainterville Drain-Frontal Lake Michigan (HUC 040400010101)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MIS510545.

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
February 27, 2024Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice DeficienciesST6
February 27, 2024Failure to eliminate or relocate industrial stormwater outfalls from identified sensitive areasST6
February 27, 2024Other noncompliance related to industrial stormwater dischargesST6
August 30, 2022Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice DeficienciesST6
August 30, 2022Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6
August 30, 2022WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMPST6
August 30, 2022Failure to eliminate or relocate industrial stormwater outfalls from identified sensitive areasST6
August 30, 2022Other noncompliance related to industrial stormwater dischargesST6

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This EPA public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit MIS510545 held by St. Joe Tool Co. for the ST JOE TOOL CO-SAWYER facility in Sawyer, MI, which discharges to Painterville Drain within the Painterville Drain-Frontal Lake Michigan subwatershed (HUC 040400010101). The permit is administratively continued, with a minor discharger class, zero pollutants under a numeric limit, and zero pollutants with an effluent exceedance.