Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTR000539

LINDE PIT, Sidney, MT: NPDES MTR000539 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
2Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

LINDE PIT, held by DAVID LINDE, holds NPDES permit MTR000539, which discharges to North Fork First Hay Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 26, 2018 and expiring January 31, 2023. 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	LINDE PIT
Permittee as filed	DAVID LINDE
NPDES ID	MTR000539
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
Program	Industrial stormwater
Issued	October 26, 2018
Expiration date	January 31, 2023
Address	Sidney, MT 59270
Receiving water	NORTH FORK FIRST HAY CREEK
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	North Fork First Hay Creek (HUC 101000042502)
SIC	1442 – Construction Sand And Gravel

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

2Pollutants on file
2Under a numeric limit
2With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

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 measure	Limits	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended	4	15	0
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	4	15	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MTR000539.

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MTR000539.

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.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MTR000539, held by DAVID LINDE for LINDE PIT in Sidney, MT, which discharges to North Fork First Hay Creek under an administratively continued industrial stormwater permit. The page lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit recorded as issued October 26, 2018 and expiring January 31, 2023.